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Acadêmico: Cristiano Moreira (797752)
Disciplina: Literatura Norte-Americana (LLI45)
Avaliação: Avaliação II - Individual Semipresencial ( Cod.:639042) ( peso.:1,50)
Prova: 16678974
Nota da Prova: 10,00
Legenda: Resposta Certa Sua Resposta Errada 
1. We all know how to tell a story, as narrative is one of the faculties we seem to be born with. Since childhood, the
first thing toddlers know to do all the time is telling parents what they have or what they have not been through all
day long. When it comes to the literary gender, the novel, we are also faced to stories and telling, but some
proceedings are to be applied. Order the steps of a novel and narrative bellow, in an order that corresponds to the
perfect plot:
I- The conflict/edge.
II- The solution(s).
III- Tension and conflict growing.
IV- Situation.
Check the CORRECT sequence:
 a) IV - III - I - II.
 b) I - III - IV - II.
 c) II - IV - III - I.
 d) IV - II - I - III.
2. Literature usually reproduces of evolves close to the transformations faced by different societies. Thus, as a result
of these transformations, what happens in one country may influence the literary mouvement of another one. When
talking about north-american literature, associate fact and writer of this country:
I- Emile Zola, the French writer.
II- World War I.
III- Civil War.
( ) Frank Norris.
( ) The Regionalism in the EUA.
( ) The Lost Generation.
Check the CORRECT sequence:
 a) I - III - II.
 b) III - I - II.
 c) II - III - I.
 d) I - II - III.
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3. A few novels or books became as renown than the adventures of the book Moby Dick. The captain and the ocean,
the ship and the animals, everyone has already travelled with this story, shall it be during childhood or watching
cartoons about it. Read the following statements and check the relation there is between them, when it comes to
this story writen by Melville:
I- In Moby Dick, a story of this important author, captain Ahab is an excentric character.
BECAUSE
II- He is physically and emotionally odd: one leg has been chewed by Moby Dick.
Check the CORRECT answer:
 a) I and II are true, and II is an explanation for what is stated in I.
 b) I is true, and II isn´t.
 c) I and II are true, but II isn´t an explanation for I.
 d) II is true, and I isn´t.
4. Romanticism was a literary mouvement that occured in North-America after its begining and spreading out through
Europe. It actually started in Germany and quickly reached England and France, arriving around 1820 in the USA. It
is the result of a rising of national identities and idealism. In the United States, two groups of writers coexisted: the
so called pessimistics and the optimistics. Read the following statements and check T for true and F for false,
according to what is stated in relation to the romantic mouvement in the north-american literature.
( ) The pessimistic authors were also called "light" writers.
( ) The optimistic authors were called "somber" writers.
( ) Emily Dickingson was neither optimistic nor pessimistic.
( ) The wonders and the perfection of nature was one of the main topics for north-american romanticism.
Check the CORRECT sequence:
 a) F - F - T - T.
 b) F - T - F - T.
 c) T - F - F - T.
 d) T - T - F - F.
5. Nathanael Hawthorn is the author of the novel The Scarlet Letter. In this book, some characters represent different
subjects which were of great importance for the American of those times. In a novel, different subjects are
presented and discussed, according to the story, the characters, the way of moving ahead the story. Was this the
case for The Scarlet Letter? Read the following statements and check the relation there is between them:
I- Psychological anguish is a constant in the novel.
BECAUSE
II- From the beginning of the story and the prison of Hester puritanism and its values appear.
Check the CORRECT answer:
 a) I and II are true, and II is complementary to I.
 b) I is a false statement, and II is a true one.
 c) I and II are false.
 d) I is a true statement, and II is not.
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6. Consider the excerpt bellow: 
"An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his ten toes,
and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a
thousand; instead of a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb-nail. In the midst of this
chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be
allowed for, that a man has to live, if he would not founder and go to the bottom and not make his port at all, by
dead reckoning, and he must be a great calculator indeed who succeeds. Simplify, simplify" (THOREAU, 1854, p.
49). 
Read the following sentences and mark T for true and F for false:
( ) It refers to the experience the author had about living in the woods.
( ) It is related to the individualism, which characterizes the period.
( ) It is a Strong example of the transcendentalismo.
( ) It is the work of Whitman that best represents the individualism during that period.
Check the CORRECT sequence:
FONTE: THOREAU. Walden. 1854. Disponível em: http://www.dominiopublico.gov.br/download/texto/gu000205.pdf.
Acesso em: 1º jul. 2019
 a) F - F - T - T.
 b) F - T - F - F.
 c) T - F - F - F.
 d) T - T - T - F.
7. Read the following excert of poema:
IN 1 May, when sea-winds pierced our solitudes, 
I found the fresh Rhodora in the woods, 
Spreading its leafless blooms in a damp nook, 
To please the desert and the sluggish brook. 
The purple petals, fallen in the pool, 
Made the black water with their beauty gay. 
What does it refer to, preciselly? Check the CORRECT answer:
FONTE: https://www.bartleby.com/370/15.html. Acesso em: 1º jul. 2019.
 a) It refers to a flower, but also to discuss the beauty of nature
 b) It refers to the north-american poets.
 c) It refers to one of the characteristics of romanticism, which is the moon.
 d) It refers to a flower in the woods.
8. Read the following excert from the poem Rhodora, by Ralph Waldo Emmerson:
Rhodora! If the sages ask thee why
This charm is wasted on the earth and sky,
Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for seeing,
Then Beauty is its own excuse for being. 
About Beauty, check the CORRECT answer:
FONTE: https://www.bartleby.com/370/15.html. Acesso em: 1º jul. 2019.
 a) The sages don't know what beauty really is.
 b) Beauty is not seen with the eyes.
 c) Beauty is the only reason for the flower to exist, and it's enough by itself.
 d) Beauty doesn't need to exist.
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9. In Walden a series of themes are present. Read the following excert: 
"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only
the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and
not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what
was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practice resignation, unless it was
quite necessary". 
Mark T for True and F for False:
( ) Life in the walden is better than life in the city, which is not life at all.
( ) Life is not a pleasant think.
( ) Meditation is the onlysubject in this excert.
( ) Escaping is the point here: escape to live deliberately.
Check the CORRECT answer:
FONTE: https://www.bartleby.com/370/15.html. Acesso em: 1º jul. 2019.
 a) F - F - F - T.
 b) F - F - T - F.
 c) T - F - F - T.
 d) T - T - F - F.
10. America represented for many pillgrims the accomplishment of a dream, the search of a place where a new life
could be started, away from oppression and the harrash conditions of life that they fled in Europe. This new life and
way of living they were allowed to start on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean provided them with some feelings
and manners to conceive the world. Check the CORRECT answer, among the possibilities given bellow, the one
best suits this new way:
 a) Individualism which is not exactly focused on being selfish and egoistic, but independent.
 b) Being romantic because of the great amount of poets in England.
 c) A more natural way of life, as human beings are nature oriented in their everyday´s life.
 d) A symbolic way of life, because for each impression corresponds an image.
Prova finalizada com 10 acertos e 0 questões erradas.