Among the following writers, who is often acclaimed literary spokesman of the Jazz Age?
A.William Faulkner
B.F. Scott Fitzgerald
C.Henry James
D.Eugene O" Neill
What naturalistic ideas are revealed in the passage? Please explain your argument in detail.
______, by Ezra Pound, employs the complex association of scholarly lore, anthropology, modern history and personages, private history and Witticism, and obscure literary interpolations in various languages.
Passage Anecdote of the Jar I placed a jar in Tennessee, And round it was, upon a hill. It made the slovenly wilderness Surround that hill. The wilderness rose up to it, And sprawled around, no longer wild. The jar was round upon the ground And tall and of a port in air. It took dominion every where. The jar was gray and bare. It did not give of bird or bus Like nothing else in Tennessee. Questions:
What shape is the jar? Where does the speaker place it?
What is he going to do and why does he fail to achieve his goal?
______does not belong to Theodore Dreiser s Trilogy of Desire.
A.The Financier
B.The Titan
C.The Stoic
D.An American Tragedy