“The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one- eighth of it being above water. ” This “iceberg ” analogy is put forward by( ).

With the publication of( ),Theodore Dreiser was launching himself upon a long career that would ultimately make him one of the most significant American writers of the school later known as literary naturalism.

Unlike his contemporaries in the early 20th century,( )did not break up with the poetic tradition nor made any experiment on form.

At the age of eighty -seven,( )read his poetry at the inauguration of President John in 1961.

Hemingway’s “Indian Camp ” is one of the fourteen short stories collected under the title of( ).This title is very ironic because there is no peace at all in the stories.

Mark Twain’s particular concern about the local character of a region came about as “local colorism, ” a unique va riation of American literary( ).

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and,especially,its sequence( )proved themselves to be the milestone in the American literature.

Mark Twain employed an unpretentious style of( )in his novels which is best described as “vernacular ”.

After the American Civil War,the literary interest in the so- called “reality ” of life started a new period in the American literary writings know an the Age of( ).

Henry James’ fame generally rests upon his novels and stories with the( )theme.