公主的英文-膛
English Literature
I. Fill in
the following blanks (15 points)
1.
The
literature
of
the
Anglo-Saxon
period
falls
naturally
into
two
divisions,
Pagan
and Christian.
2.
Beowulf
is the oldest poem
in the
English language, and also the oldest surviving
epic in the English language.
3.
Hamlet
,
Othello
,
King
Lear
and
Macbeth
are
generally
regarded
as
Shakespeare
’
s
four great tragedies.
4.
The full nam
e of T. S. Elliot is
Thom
as Stearns
Eliot
.
5. The
rhym
e schem
e of
Shakespearean Sonnet is m
ade up of
three quatrains with
different
rhym
es, followed by a couplet. The
rhym
e schem
e is
ababcdcdefefgg.
6.
The Canterbury
Tales
----
Geoffrey
Chaucer
The father of
English poetry,
heroic
couplet
英雄双韵体
7.
Francis
Bacon
—
写什么出名，代表作
<
/p>
Essays
《论说文集》
（
Of Studies
,
Of
Marriage and Single Life
）
Advancem
ent of
Learning
《学术的推进》
New
Instrum
ent
《新工具》
New
Atlantis
《新大西岛》
8.
Thom
as More---
Utopia,
开创了英国哲理幻想小说传统的先河
?
Book I:
dialogue between More and a traveler, Rapael
Hythloday
?
Book
II: (the em
phasis)
9.
The Tragical
History of Doctor
Faustus
《浮士德博士的悲剧》
---
Christopher Marlowe
Tamburlaine
（
the Great
）
《帖木
儿
大帝》
The
Jew of Malta
《
马
耳他<
/p>
岛
的
犹
太人》<
/p>
10. William
Wordsworth and Sam
uel Taylor
Coleridge
—
Lyrical
Ballads
《抒情歌谣集》
I
Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
Lines
Com
posed a Few Miles Above Tintern
Abbey
《丁登寺杂咏》
Ode:
Intim
ations of
Imm
ortality
《不朽颂》
The Solitary
Reaper
《孤独的收割女》
Lucy
Poem
s
《露茜》
11. The Pilgrim
’
s
Progress--
John Bunyan
12. Robert Burns---
an
excellent native poet of Scotland
his poem
s written in the
Scottish dialect on a variety of subjects
1) Political poem
s --- The
Tree of Liberty
自由树
;
2) Satirical
poem
s
讽刺诗
--- Holy Willie
’
s
Prayer
威利长老的祈祷
, The Twa Dogs
两只狗
3) Lyrics
抒情诗
--- My
Heart
’
s in the
Highlands
我的心在高原
, A Red, Red
Rose,
Auld Lang Syne
13.
Metaphysical
形而上学，玄学派
John Donne
&
Sam
uel
Johnson
Metaphysical Poetry
?
The basic
features of Metaphysical poetry are its
“
wit
”
or
“
conceit
”
.
?
“Wit”
m
eans being clever at “yok[ing]” the
m
ost
heterogeneous
混杂的，不同
的
ideas
together by violence so as to impress people
?
“
conceit
”
denotes a fantastic fancy or way of
thinking in the form
of
peculiar
特有的
,
ingenious
巧妙的
,
knotty
费解的
, m
any-
sided
多种意思的
m
etaphors.
①
Sam
uel
Johnson---
London
《伦敦》
The History of Rasslelas, Prince of
Abyssinia
《阿比尼亚王子刺塞拉斯的故事》
②
John Donne
“The
Flea
Holy Sonnet
10
14.
Alexander
Pope
新古典主义的代表
—
Pope
’
s major
contributions to English literature
?
He perfected
the heroic couplet.
?
He weeded
除去
feeling and em
otion
successfully out of poetry.
major works
?
The translation
of Hom
er
?
Essay on Criticism
(1711)
《论批评》
?
The Rape of the
Lock (1712)
《卷发遇劫记》
An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot
(1735)
《与阿布斯诺博士书》
?
The Dunciad
(1743)
《愚人志》
?
Essay on Man
(1733)
《论人》
An
“
ethic
< br>道德的
work
”
Epistle I --- a summary of the basic
concepts of wide currency in England and
Europe at the tim
e;
Epistle II --- the nature of human and
the condition of hum
an
Epistle III ---
man
’
s role in society
Epistle IV ---
man
’
s happiness
Them
e
--- conveys
a dialectical concept of human nature and
life
；
---
duality
through
an
analysis of
the
divinity
as
well
as
lim
itation
of
hum
an
beings
；
--- emphasis of the Comm
on
Road, or balance between ration and passion.
Poetic pattern: heroic
couplet
15. Thom
as
Gray--
Elegy Written in a
Country Churchyard
《墓园哀歌》
?
a
m
asterpiece of lyric
?
Them
e: a sentimental
m
editation upon life and
death, esp. of the comm
on
rural
people,
whose
life,
though
simple
and
crude,
has
been
full
of
real
happiness and m
eaning
?
Poetic pattern:
quatrains of iambic pentam
eter lines
rhy
m
ing ABAB
?
Mood:
m
elancholy, calm
?
Style:
neoclassic
---vivid visual
painting,
---
m
usical/rhythm
ic,
---controlled
and restrained,
---polished language
16. Thom
as Hardy
（
1840-1928
）
19
世纪末
20
世纪初
十九世纪
90
年代完成的两部作品
Tess of the
D’Urbervilles
1891
Tess of
the D
’
Urbervilles
?
Novels of Character and
Environm
ent
?
The m
ost
pastoral
田园式的
of
Hardy’s novels
How does
Hardy portray the tragic destiny of Tess?
?
Language
features
1. Dialects of the
Villagers
2. Ungrammatical Sentences
?
Structural
features
The
Division of Seven Phases
Repetition of
Sim
ilar Incidents
?
The description
of the nature
?
The description of the landscape 1
Fire
2 Sun 3 Valley 4 Woods
?
The
description of the animals
1
Birds
Jude the Obscure1895
?
Hardy’s last
novel
?
The m
ost urban novel
?
Jude,
Arabella,
Sue Bridehead,
Phillotson,
Father
Tim
e
?
?
?
?
17. John
Milton
—
Paradise
Lost
Paradise Regained
Samson Agonistes
18. George Gordon
Byron
—
?
Childe Harold’s
Pilgrimage
?
Don Juan
a
l
ong but great epic satire, “a satire
on abuses of the present state
of
society”.
?
She Walks in Beauty
The
poem
follows
a
basic
iambic
tetrameter,
with
an
“ababab
cdcdcd
efefef”
rhym
e.
Byronic hero
?
Byron’s chief contribution to English
poetry.
?
?
?
heroic of noble birth
passionate
rebellious
?
individual
II.
Choose the best answer for each blank. (40 points)
1. The story of
is
the culm
ination of the Arthurian
rom
ances.
A.
Sir
Gawain and the Green Knight
B.
The Story of
Beowulf
C.
Piers
the plowman
D.
The Canterbury
Tales
2. The m
ost
fam
ous cycle of English ballads centers
on the stories about a legendary
outlaw
called
.
A.
Morte
d
’
Arther
B.
Robin
Hood
C.
The Canterbury Tales
D.
Piers the
plowman
3. The first
complete English Bible was translated by
,
“
the
m
orning star of the
Reform
ation
”
, and his
follows.
A. William
Tyndal
B. Jam
es I
C. John Wycliffe
D.
Bishop Lancelot Andrewes
4. English
Renaissance Period was an age of
.
A. prose and novel
B. poetry and dram
a
C. essays and journals
D. ballads and
songs
5. Alexander Pope
6. In the 18th century English
literature, the representative poets of pre-
rom
anticism
were
.
A. Alexander Pope
B.
William
Blake
C. Robert
Burns
D.
Joseph Addison
7. Which poet belongs to
the Lakers?
.
A. George Gordon Byron
B.
William
Wordsworth
C. Percy Bysshe Shelley
D. John
Keats
8. Which of the
following writers belong to English critical
realists?
.
A. Charles Dickens
B. John Keats
C. Charlotte Bronte
D. Thomas Hardy
9. John Keats
—
Ode
on a Grecian Urn
Endym
ion
《恩底弥翁》长诗
Isabella
《伊莎贝拉》
The Eve of Saint
Agnes
《圣阿格尼斯之夜》
Ode to a
Nightingale
《夜莺颂》
one of the greatest English poets and a
m
ajor figure in the Rom
antic
m
ovem
ent
10.
Great Expectations 1860
---
Charles Dickens
Dickens
’
m
asterpiece
?
a
novel of growth or developm
ent
The them
e
?
The basic
thematic pattern is surprisingly
Rom
antic in nature, i.e. country vs.
city, and innocence vs. experience.
?
The
Pickwick Papers (1836-1837)
?
Oliver Twist
(1838)
?
The Old
Curiosity
Shop
老古玩店
(1840-1841)
?
Dombey and Son
董贝父子
(1846-1848)
?
David
Copperfield (1849)
?
Bleak House (1852)
?
A Tale of Two
Cities (1854)
A great Victorian
novelist
?
One of
the m
ost popular writers in the world
of literature
?
11. The Bronte Sisters
Charlotte Bronte
?
Jane
Eyre
(1847)
?
?
?
?
Shirley
(1849)
Villette
维莱特
(1853)
The
professor
(1857)
她与艾米丽，安妮诗歌合集
Poems by Currer,
Ellis, and Acton Bell
Em
ily Bronte
?
Wuthering
Heights
(1847)
Anne Bronte
?
Agnes
Grey
(1847)
?
The tenant of Wildfell Hall
(1848)
《
怀
德菲尔庄
园
的房客》
12.
Oscar Wilde
—
19
世纪唯
美主义
Aesthetic
[
i
?
s
?θ
et
?
k
]
Movem
ent
在英国的代言人
?
The Picture of
Dorian Gray
道林格雷的画像
?
Lady
Windermere
’
s
Fan
温德米尔夫人的扇子
?
A Woman of No
Importance
一个无足轻重的女人
?
An Ideal
Husband
理想的丈夫
?
The Importance
of Being Earnest
?
Salome
?
The Happy
Prince and Other Tales
13. novelists of
the
“
stream of
consciousness
”
school
Jam
es
Joyce--
Araby
《阿拉比》
?
Virginia
Woolf--
Mrs. Dalloway
14. David Herbert Lawrence--
English novelist, poet, and short story
writer.
?
?
?
?
Novels
The White Peacock
白孔雀
< br>—
---
第一部小说
?
?
?
15. Jane Austen
?
English
writer,
who
first
gave
the
novel
its
m
odern
character
through
the
treatment of everyday
life.
?
Jane Austen is one of the realistic
novelists.
Works:
?
Sense and
Sensibility (1811)
?
Pride and Prejudice (1813)
?
Mansfield
Park(1814)
?
Emma(1815)
?
Northanger Abbey(1818)
诺桑觉寺
?
Persuasion(1818)
劝导
16.
My Last Duchess
is
a
dramatic
m
onologue
戏剧独白
Robert Browning
----Browning is
rem
embered
for a
couple of things he did
for
m
odern poetry: His
experim
ent and use of the
dramatic m
onologue and his contribution
to the discovery
Sons and
Lovers
The Rainbow
Women in Love
Lady
Chatterley's Lover
The
Rocking-Horse Winner
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