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英美文学选读模拟题二
英美文学选读模拟题二
A.Eachofthestatementsbelowisfollowedbyfouralternativeanswers.Choosetheonethatwouldbestcompletethestatementandputtheletterinthebrackets.(20×1points)
()1.________isregardedasthepioneerofEnglishdrama.
A.WilliamShakespeare
B.ChristopherMarlowe.
C.EdmundSpenser
D.JohnDonne
()2."SheIcomparetheetoasummer'sday?
"ThisisthebeginninglineofShakespeare's_________.
A.songs
B.plays
C.comedies
D.sonnets
()3.ThomasGray'smasterpiece,________onceandforallestablishedhisfameasstheleaderofthesentimentalpoetryoftheday,especially"TheGraveyardSchool".
A.OdeontheSpring
B.OdeonaDistantProspectOfEtonCollege
C.HymntoAdversity
D.ElegyWritteninaCountryChurchyard
()4.WhichplayisregardedassthebestEnglishcomedysinceShakespeare?
A.SheStoopstoConquer
B.TheRivals
C.TheSchoolforScandal
D.TheConsciousLovers
()5.Thepublicationof"_______"markedthebeginningofRomanticAge.
A.DonJuan
B.TheRimeoftheAncientMariner
C.TheLyricalBallads
D.QueenMab
()6.Asanewkindofideology,____waswidelyacceptedandpractisedinthelaterVictorianperiod.
A.earnestness
B.utilitarianism
C.respectability
D.modesty
()7.Inhisnovels,CharlesDickensdepictedalotofchildcharactersexcept_________.
A.OliverTwist
B.LittleNell
C.LittleDorrit
D.CharlesSurface
()8._______isacknowledgedbymanyasthemostoriginalpoetoftheVictorianperiod.
A.RobertBrowning
B.AlfredTennyson
C.GeorgeEliot
D.JohnKeats
()9._______isthelastimportantnovelistandpoetofthe19thcentury.
A.ThomasHardy
B.GeorgeEliot
C.AlfredTennyson
D.RobertBrowning
()10.______doesnotbelongtothepost-modernismaftertheSecondWorldWar.
A.Existentialistliterature
B.BlackHumor
C.HeateroftheAbsurd
D.Streamofconsciousness
()11.IntheworksofE.M.ForsterandD.H.Lawrence,thesubjectmatteris________.
A.thesocialturmoil
B.thehypocrisyofthecapitalism
C.loveandmarriage
D.humanrelationships
()12.JamesJoyce'sworksarepopularwiththereadersforinhiswritingsJoyceusesthefollowingkindsofexpressingmethods.
A.sentimentalromance
B.historicalstylistics
C.inversion
D.counterpoint
()13._______'s"LeavesofGrass"establishedhimasthemostpopularAmericanpoetofthe19thcentury.
A.EdgerAllenPoe
B.JamesRusselLowell
C.JohnGreenleafWhitter
D.WaltWhitman
()14.Inhisessays,RalphWaldoEmersonputforwardhisphilosophyexceptof______.
A.religion
B.theover-soul
C.theimportanceoftheindividual
D.nature
()15.Inthefollowingstatements,_______isnottrueaboutthelocalcolorisminAmericanliteraryrealism.
A.Theirwritingsareconcernedwiththelifeofasmall,well-definedregionorprovince.
B.Thecharacteristicsellingistheisolatedsmalltown.
C.Theirmaterialswereextensiveorwide-ranging,andthetopicswereconnective.
D.Localcoloristswereconsciouslynostalgichistoriansofavanishingwayoflife,recordersofapresentthatfadedbeforetheireyes.
()16."_____",anovellaaboutayoungAmericangirlwhogets"killed"bythewinterinRome,broughtJamesinternationalfameforthefirsttime.
A.TheAmerican
B.DaisyMiller
C.TheEuropeans
D.ThePortraitofaLady
()17.Inhis"______",Dreiser'sfocusshiftedfromthepathosofthehelplessprotagonistsatthebottomofthesocietytothepoweroftheAmericanfinancialtycoonsinthelate19thcentury.
A.SisterCarrie
B.AnAmericanTragedy
C.TheGenius
D.TrilogyofDesire
()18.______isnotamongthosegreatestfiguresin"TheLostGeneration"ormodernAmericanliterature.
A.EzraPound
B.RobertFrost
C.WaltWhitman
D.WilliamCarlosWilliams
()19.RobertFrostrecited"______"atPresidentKennedy'sinauguration.
A.TheroadNotTaken
B.MendingtheWall
C.TheGiftOutright
D.Birches
()20.MarkTwain'sbestworkswereproducedwhenhewasintheprimeofhislife.Allthesemasterworksdrewupon________.
A.thescenesandemotionsofhisboyhoodandyouth
B.thehypocrisyofthecapitalism
C.thebleakviewofhumannature
D.themiserablelifeofthelower-classpoor
B.Completeeachofthefollowingstatementswithaproperwordoraphraseaccordingtothetextbook.(20×1points)
1.In"TheCanterburyTales",Chauceremployedthe_________withtrueeaseandcharmforthefirsttimeinthehistoryofEnglishliterature.
2.ChristopherMarloweisthemostgiftedofthe"________".
3.Theterm"_________"iscommonlyusedtonametheworkofthe17th-centurywriterswhowroteundertheinfluenceofJohnDonne.
4.SpenserisgenerallyregardedasthegreatestnondramaticpoetoftheElizabethanage.Hisfameischieflybasedonhismasterpiece"_________".
5.Swiftisamaster______,hissatireisusuallymaskedbyanoutwardgravityandanapparentearnestnesswhichrendershissatireallthemorepowerful.
6.Fromthemiddleparttotheendofthe18thcentury,inEnglishliterature_______flourished.Theyweremostlystoriesofmysteryandhorrorwhichtakeplaceinsomehauntedordilapidatedmiddleagecastles.
7.Asaleadingromanticist,Byron'schiefcontributionishiscreationofthe"________",aproud,mysteriousrebelfigureofnobleorigin.
8._________isregardedasa"worshipperofnature".
9.AllofCharlesDickens'slaterworks,withtheexceptionof"_________"(1859),presentacriticismofthemorecomplicatedandyetmostfundamentalsocialinstitutionsandmoralsoftheVictorianEngland.
10.BernardShawbeganhiscareerasadramatistin1892,whenhisfirstplay"_______"(1892)wasputonbytheindependenttheatersociety.
11.__________wasregardedasfatheroftheAmericanshortstories.
12.Thewayinwhich______wrote"TheScarletLetter"suggeststhatAmericanRomanticismadapteditselftoAmericanpuritanmoralism.
13.ThemostimportantfeatureofMarkTwain'slanguageistheuseofvernacular,or__________.
14."_________"isBrowning'sbest-knowndramaticmonlogue.
15.EzraPound'smajorworkofpoetryisthelongpoemcalled_________.
16.Hemingway's"____________"(1936)tellsabrilliantshortstoryaboutamartiallywoundedAmericanwriterwhoattemptstoredeemhisimaginationfromthecorrosionsofwealthanddomesticstrife.
17.__________standsasagreatdividinglinebetweenthenineteenthcenturyandthecontemporaryAmericanliterature.
18.Poundwastheleaderofanowmovementinpoetrywhichhecalledthe"________"movement.
19."AfterApple-Picking"isawell-knownpoemwrittenby__________.
20.GeorgeEliot'sgreatestachievementis"_________".
C.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrueorfalseandwriteyouranswersinthebrackets.(10×1points)
()1."Dr.Faustus"isaplaybasedontheEnglishLegendofamagicianaspiringforknowledgeandfinallymeetinghistragicendasaresultofsellinghissoultotheDevil.
()2.Swiftisamastersatirist.Hissatireisusuallymaskedbyanoutwardgravityandanapparentearnestnesswhichrendershissatireallthemorepowerful.His"AModestProposal"isgenerallytakenasaperfectmodel.
()3.Shelley'sgreatestachievementishisfour-actpoeticdrama,"PrometheusUnbound".(1820)
()4.ThoughNaturalismseemstohaveplayedanimportantpartinHardy'sworks,thereisalsobitterandsharpcriticismandevenopenchallengeastheirrational,hypocriticalandunfairVictorianinstitutions,conventionsandmoralswhichstrangletheindividualwillanddestroynaturalhumanemotionsandrelationships.
()5.Hardyisthefounderofthe"streamofconsciousness"schoolofnovelwriting.
()6.Americanromanticismwasinawayderivative;AmericanromanticwritingwassomeofthemmodeledonEnglishandEuropeanworks.
()7.Withthepublicationof"DaisyMiller",HenryJames'reputationwasfirmlyestablishedonbothsidesoftheAtlanticandDaisyMillerhaseversincebecometheAmericangirlinEurope,acelebratedculturaltypewhoembodiesthespiritoftheoldworld.
()8.Altogether,Dickinsonwrote1775poemsofwhichmosthadappearedduringherlifetime.
()9.HemingwaydevelopsthestyleofcolloquialisminitiatedbyThomasHardy.
()10.Transcendentalismexaltedreasonoverfeeling,individualexpressionovertherestraintsoflawandcustom.
D.Nametheauthorofthefollowingliteraryworks.(5×1points)
1.TheHistoryofTomJones,aFoundling
2.AJournalofthePlagueYear
3.OdeonaGrecianUrn
4.TheLakeIsleofInnisfree
5.ThereWasaChildWentForth
E.Definetheliterarytermslistedbelow.(2×4points)
1.DramaticMonologue
2.Symbolism
F.Foreachofthequotationslistedbelowpleasegivethenameoftheauthorandthetitleoftheliteraryworkfromwhichitistakenandthenbrieflyinterpretit.(2×4points)
1."Iwanderedlonelyasacloud
Thatfloatsonhigho'ervalesandhills,
WhenallatonceIsawacrowd,
Ahost,ofgoldendaffodils;
Besidethelake,beneaththetrees,
Flutteringanddancinginthebreeze."
2."Theapparitionofthesefacesinthecrowd;
Petalsonawet,blackbough".
G.Givebriefanswerstothefollowingquestions.(3×5points)
1.What'sthethemeof"JaneEyre"?
2.What'sthethemeofJohnGalsworthy's"TheManofProperty"?
3.HowdidWaltWhitmanmakeuseofthepoetic"I"inhisworks?
H.Shortessayquestions.(2×7points)
1.ReadtheexcerptfromchapterIof"PrideAndPrejudice"inourtextbook,andanswerthefollowingquestions.
(1)Whatisthispassagedescribing?
(2)What'sthestyleofthispassage?
(3)Analyzethecharactersofthemainrolesofthispassage:
Mr.AndMrs.Bennet.
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