Decide whether the following statements are True (T ) or False (F)

6. Arthur Miller wrote his play The Crucible in 1950s. The play is aimed to exposing the hypocrisy of the property-owning class of the United States.

7. Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s tragedies.

8. What has been termed confessional poetry in widely associated with American poets such as Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath.

9. “I have a dream” is a famous speech made by President Lincoln during the American Civil War.

10 . Wide Sargasso Sea, is based on the story of Jane Eyre.

6. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is a narrative poem.

7. Othello is one of Shakespeare’s comedies.

8. “Gettysburg Address” is a famous speech made by President Lincoln during the American Civil War.

9. Sherwood Anderson is an American writer who strongly influenced American short story writing between World War I and II.

10. Scrooge is a character created by Robert Louis Stevenson in his novel The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hide.

6. Arthur Miller’s play Death of the Salesman treats the Salem witch trials as a parable for America during the era of McCarthyism.

7. Lady Bracknell is a character created by Oscar Wilde in his play The Importance of Being Earnest.

8. What has been termed free verse is widely associated with American poet Walt Whitman.

9. “Gettysburg Address” is a famous speech made by Martin Luther King during the American War of Independence.

10 . Othello is one of Shakespeare’s well-known tragedies, the other three being Macbeth, Hamlet and King Lear.

第七题是对的

1.f 2.t 3 .t 4.f 5.f 6.f