下列句子中，标点符号使用正确的一项是（  ）

Dear Dad，
   Happy birthday to you !
   On this special day I'd like to talk to you1a special way．
   I don't think I am good at2you my thought face to face with you，so I'm writing to show my deep love for you．You're not a rich man or a famous person．But in my heart，you are one of the greatest3 in the world．I am4 you．
   You are5 interested in fame and wealth．You do6 things like paying phone bills on time，and working as a worker in your factory．The smile on your face shows you are pleased with the family．You take good care of my grandparents．You help me with my schoolwork and do some shopping with Mom on Sundays．
   In the past，I didn't care7 you were with me or not．Now I am sorry to say I8 you the respect before．But I am thankful for what you have done for me． I am quite lucky that I have9 a great father．And I feel happy that now I can let you10 how much I love you．You are successful as a son，a husband，a father，and a friend．
   Wish you happy forever!
                                                                                                                                               Yours，

                                                                                                                                               David

阅读下列有关文艺复兴的材料
材料一 1538年某画家写道：“许多已经被湮没的事件将要发生”
材料二 人文主义小说《巨人传》描写到，1533年时人们相信，存在1000年的精神黑暗。相继而来将不会是新生，而是真理的重新恢复。
材料三 文艺复兴时期，人们对文学、艺术等方面的巨大成就极为欢欣。他们认为这是一次精神的新生，而不是像花开花落一样，只是周而复始的重复。
请回答：   
（1）材料一“已经被湮没的事物”指的是什么？
（2）材料二中的“1000年的精神黑暗”是指欧洲哪一历史时期？在此时期，统治人们的是什么思想？而文艺复兴时期宣扬的是什么思想？
（3）就材料三所说文学举一个代表作家及作品