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The Beginning of American
Literature
American has always been a land of
beginnings. After Europeans ’discovered’ America in the fifteenth century, the
mysterious New World became for many people a genuine hope of a new life, an
escape from poverty and persecution, a chance to start again. We can say that,
as nation, America begins with that hope. When, however, does American
literature begin
American literature begins with American
experiences. Long before the first colonists arrived, before Christopher
Columbus, before the Northmen who ’found’ America about the year 1,000, Native
Americans lived here. Each tribe’s literature was tightly woven into the fabric
of daily life and reflected the unmistakably American e
A. The hope that America would be discovered.
B. The hope to start a new life.
C. The hope to see the mysteries of the New World.
D. The hope to find poverty here.
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Shakespeare{{/B}}
When talking about the world’s greatest poet and greatest dramatist, only
one name can possible suggest itself; that of William Shakespeare. Nearly every
Englishman has some knowledge, however slight, of the work of this greatest
writer. We use words, phrases and quotations form Shakespeare’s writings that
have become part of the common property of English-speaking people. Most of the
time we are probably unaware of the source of the words we use. For example, and
old lady, after seeing a performance of Hamlet complained, "It was full of
well-known proverbs and quotations!"
Shakespeare made full use
of the great resources of the English language. Most of us use about five
thousand words in
A. Most of the people have taken courses in Shakespeare’s works.
B. The English-speaking people like to mention the names of Shakespeare’s works.
C. Most of the people know clearly how to use the words and phrases from Shakespeare’s works.
D. Many of the words and phrases used by the English-speaking people are taken from Shakespeare’s works.
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{{B}}A New Finding{{/B}}
British
cancer researchers have found that childhood leukaemia is caused by an infection
and clusters of cases around industrial sites are the result of population
mixing that increases exposure. The research published in the British Journal of
Cancer backs up a 1988 theory that some as yet unidentified infection caused
leukaemia—not the environmental factors widely blamed for the disease.
“Childhood leukaemia appears to be an unusual result of a common
infection,” said Sir Richard Doll, an internationally—known cancer expert who
first linked tobacco with lung cancer in 1950. “A virus is the most likely
explanation. You would get an increased risk of it if you suddenly put a lot of
pe
A. Most people believe childhood leukaemia is due to environmental factors.
B. Population mixing best explains the cause of childhood leukaemia.
C. Radiation has nothing to do with childhood leukaemia.
D. Children born in a large town are at higher risk of leukaemia.
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