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英美文学试卷
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I.
Mark the following statements as true
(T) or false (F). (10 x 1
'
10'
)
1. (
as
)
Chaucer is the first En glish short-
story teller and the foun der of En glish poetry
as
well
the foun der of En
glish realism. His masterpieceThe Can terbury
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2.
(
3.
(
)
En glish Ren aissa nee is
an age of essay and drama.
)
The rise of the modern novel is closely
related to the rise of the middle class and an
urban
life.
4.
(
nces
that brought about the
En glish Roma ntic Moveme nt.
5.
(
) Charlotte
'
no vels are all about Ion
ely and n eglected young wome n with a fierce
longing
for life and love. Her no vels
are more or less based on her own experie nee and
feeli ngs
and the life as she sees
around.
6.
(
)
The leading figures of the naturalism at the turn
of 19 century are Thomas Hardy, John
Galsworthy and Bernard Shaw.
7.
(
) Emily
Dickinson is remembered as the All American Writer
”
.
th
stories.
) The French
Revoluti on and the America n War of In depe
ndence were two big in flue
8.
( )The Civil War divides the American
literature into romantic literature and realist
literature.
9.
(
) Mark Twai n is the first America n
writer to discover an America n Ian guage and
America
n
con scious ness.
10. (
) In the decade of the
1910s, American literature achieved a new
diversity and reached its
greatest
heights.
II.
Fill in the
blanks. (20 x 1
'
20'
)
11.
The most en duri ng shap
ing in flue nee in America n thought and America n
literature was
12. The War of In depe
ndence lasted eight years till ________ .
13.
Ralph Waldo Emerso n's
essay
________
has bee n
regarded as
Intellectual
Independence
America n.
14.
The America n __________
w
riters paid a great in
terest in the realities of life and described
the in tegrity of huma n character
react ing un der various circumsta nces and
pictured the pion eers
of the Far West,
the new immigrants and the struggles of the
working class. The leading figures
were
______
, ____________
,
___________
,
___________
, etc.
15. No period in American history is
more eventful than that between the two world
wars. The
literary features of the time
can be see n in the writi ngs of those
_
______ writers as Ezra
Pound,
and the writers of the Lost Gen
eratio n as _________ .
16. Two
features of En glish Ren aissa nee are the
curiosity for
________
and
the in terest in the
activities of
____________________ .
17.
Shakespear
'
earliest great
success in tragedy is _____________ , a play of
youth and love, with
the famous balc
ony sce ne.
18.
There are
three types of poets in 17 century English
literature. They are Puritan poets,
__________
poets and
______________
poets.
19. Pope
s
An
Essay on Criticism is a didactic poem written in
__________________ .
20.
_________
has
been regarded by some aiFather of the English
Novel” for his contribution
to the establishment of the form of the
modern novel.
21.
Beauty is
truth, truth beauty
_______________
.
22.
Lawre nee's most con troversial no vel
is _________
,
the best
probably
_
________ .
th
III.
Multiple
choice. (20 x 1
'
20
)
23.
Among the three major
works by Joh n Milto n ___________
i
s in deed the only gen
erally
ack no wledged epic in En glish
literature sin ceBeowulf.
A.
Paradise Rega ined
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B. Sams on
Agon istes
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C. Lycidas
D. Paradise Lost
24.
Francis Bac on
'
essays are famous for their
brevity, compact ness and
_________ .
A.
complicity
B.
complexity
C. powerfu In ess
D. mild ness
25.
As one of the greatest masters of En
glish prose,
______ defi ned a good
style aSroper words
in proper places'.
A.
Henry Fieldi ng
B. Jon athan Swift
C. Samuel
Joh nson
D. Alexa nder Pope
26.
The Pilgrim s Progress
by John Bunyan is often said to be concerned with
the search for
A.
material
wealth
B. spiritual salvati on
C. uni versal truth
D. self-
fulfillme nt
27.
It is a
truth uni versally ack no wledged that a sin gle
man in possessi on of a good fortune
must
be in want of a
wife.
”
The quoted part is
taken from
________ .
A.
Jane Eyre
B. Wutheri ng
Heights
C. Pride and Prejudice
D. Sense and Sen sibility
28.
Which of the following
poems is a Iandmark in English poetry?
A.
Lyrical Ballads by
William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B.
I'Wandered Lonely as a
Cloud by William Wordsworth
C.
Remorsd' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
D.
Leaves of Grassby Walt
Whitman
29.
The most
distinguishing feature of CharleQickens
w
orks is his _________ .
A.
simple vocabulary
B. bitter and sharp criticism
C. character-portrayal
D.
pictures of happ in ess
30.
My Last Duchess” is a poem that best
exemplifies Robert Brownings
_______ .
A.
sen sitive ear for the
sounds of the En glish Ian guage
B.
excelle nt choice of words
C.
masteri ng of the
metrical devices
D.
use of
the dramatic mono logue
31.
______
is the most outsta
nding stream of con scious ness no velist, with
____ as his
en cyclopedia-like
masterpiece.
A James JoyceUlysses
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