Thoreau scales humans down to the size of ants in order to____________________?
A. examine the aggressive, dominating and stupid nature of human warfare
B. create a very vivid and impressive picture
C. shows his real intentions in writing
D. portray humans allegorically
Related Questions on American Literature Mcqs
‘Picture must not be too picturesque’. Emerson here means pictures must_______________?
A. not be too scenic
B. capture our soul
C. be simple and plain
D. not dazzle
A. Metahor
B. Oxymoron
C. Simile
D. Irony
Parker’s report to Margaret is_________________?
A. straightforward and simple
B. complex and heart wrenching
C. simple and heartwarming
D. painful and disgustingly low
We associate John Winthrop with what colonial Settlement ?
A. Plymouth
B. Mayflower compact
C. Massachusetts Bay Colony
D. Rhode Island