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级英语二专《英美文学》期末复习指南
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一、
Identification.
(1%×
10=10%)
(
考其中一组
)
(
答案参考教材
)
Identify the author with his or her
work.
(1)
Charles
Dickens
(2)
E.M.
Foster
(3)
James
Joyce
(4)
John
Milton
(5)
Shelley
(6)
Robert Frost
A.
A Passage to India
B.
Paradise Regained
D.
The Road Not Taken
E.
For Whom the Bell
Tolls
C.
The Color Purple
F.
Jude the Obscure
H.
Hard Times
I.
Ulysses
J.
Prometheus Unbound
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
Lord of the Flies
Wuthering
Heights
“The Tyger”
Queen Mab
The Portrait of a
Lady
The Dubliners
The
Importance of Being Earnest
Pygmalion
Novum Organum
Deaths and
Entrances
(7)
Alice Walker
(9)
T.S. Eliot
G.
The Waste
Land
(8)
Ernest
Hemingway
(10)
T
homas Hardy
(1)
Henry James
(2)
Francis Bacon
(3)
George Bernard Shaw
(4)
Emily Bronte
(5)
William
Golding
(6)
Shelley
(7)
Dylan Thomas
(8)
William Blake
(9)
Oscar Wilde
(10)
J
ames Joyce
二、
Fill in the blanks.
(1%×
10=10%)
(
考其中
10
题
)
1.
Beowulf
is regarded as the
oldest poem in English literature.
2.
The prevailing
form of Medieval English literature is the
Romance.
1
3.
In 1925,
Fitzgerald wrote his best novel
The
Great Gatsby
. It is the story of an
idealist who is
destroyed by the
influence of the wealthy, pleasure-seeking people
around him.
4.
The greatest and most distinctive
achievement of Elizabethan literature is drama.
5.
In
1925,
Virginia
Woolf
published
her
masterpieces
Mrs.
Dalloway
,
in
which
she
used
the
technique of “stream of consciousness”
to denote the flow of inner experiences.
6.
William
Faulkner
wrote
about
the
society
in
the
south
by
inventing
families
which
represents
different social forces: the old
decaying upper class; the rising, ambitious
unscrupulous class of
the “Poor
Whites”; and the Negroes who labor for both of
them.
7.
The two major novelists of the English
Romantic Period are Jane Austen and Walter Scott.
8.
J.
D. Salinger is regarded as a spokesman for the
alienated youth in the post-war era and his
The
Catcher in the
Rye
is referred to as a
students’ classic.
9.
Jane
Eyre
is one that introduces to the
English novel the first governess heroine.
10.
John Dryden wrote his famous prose
com
position “an Essay of Dramatic
Poesy” in 1668, which
established his
position as the leading critic of the day.
11.
Beowulf
is regarded as the
oldest poem in English literature.
12.
The Rape of
the Lock
takes the form of a mock epic,
which describes the triviality of high society
in a grand style.
13.
The typical feature of Robert
Browning’s poetry is the dramatic monologue.
14.
James Joyce is the founder of the
“Stream of consciousness” school of novel writing.
15.
The
Rainbow
and
Women in Love
are generally
regarded as
D. H. Lawrence’s
masterpieces.
16.
The Grapes of
Wrath
is written by John Steinbeck who
won the Pulitzer Prize.
17.
Carl Sandburg
was associated with the imagists and wrote well-
known imagist poems such as
The
Harbor
,
Smoke and
Steel
, and
Fog
.
18.
The two-line stanza form is called the
couplet, the best-know being the heroic couplet
which is
written in iambic pentameter
with an end rhyme.
19.
J. D.
Salinger is regarded as a spokesman for the
alienated youth in the post-war era and his
The
Catcher in the
Rye
is referre
d to as a
students’ classic.
20.
Stephen
Crane’s novel,
Maggie: A Girl of the
Street
, is the story of a girl who
experiences the
violence and cruelty of
the society almost every day.
三、
Choose the best answer.
(1%×
20=20%)
(
考其中
20
题
)
1. The hero in the romance is
usually the knight.
2.
Sir
Gawain and the Green Knight
is the most
accomplished example of medieval romance, dealing
with Arthurian romance.
3.
“If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” is
taken from
Ode to the West
Wind
.
4
. Most of
Hardy’s novels
are set in Wessex, the
fictional primitive and crude region which is
really
the home place he both loves and
hates.
5
.
Milton’s
Paradise Los
t is
written in blank verse.
6.
The Pilgrim’
s
Progress
is a religious allegory.
7
. “He was not of an age,
but for all the time.” “He” here refers to
Shakespeare.
8. In The
Preface to
Lyrical Ballads
,
William Wordsworth set forth his principles of
poetry, “all good
poetry is the
spontaneous overflow of powerful
feeling”.
9.
Transcendentalists believed that nature is
ennobling and the individual is divine.
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10.
Keats’
s
poetry is always sensuous, colorful and rich in
imagery, which expresses the acuteness of
his
senses.
In
his
poetry,
sight,
sound,
scent,
taste
and
feeling
are
all
taken
in
to
give
an
entire
understanding of an experience.
11. The prevailing tone in
Pride and Prejudice
is mild
satire.
12.
The
Enlightenment
was
a
progressive
intellectual
movement
throughout
Western
Europe
in
the
18
th
century.
13.
The Last Leaf
by the American short story writer O. Henry
relates the story of a fictional painter
who finally finishes his “masterpiece”
of
life at the cost of his life.
14. Robert Burns wrote
under the influence of Scottish folk tradition and
old Scottish poetry.
15.
The Rainbow
is a story about
the three generations of the Brangwen family on
the Marsh farm.
16.
Lucky Jim
by Kingsley Amis
is a comic novel.
17
. “The
apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on
a wet, black bough.” This is the shortest
poem written by Ezra Pound.
18. All his novels reveal that, as time
went on, Mark Twain became increasingly
pessimistic.
19
.
“Proper
words
in
proper
places,
makes
the
true
definition
of
a
style”
are
the
famous
words
by
Jonathan Swift.
20. In
Rip Van Winkle
, Washington
Irving agrees with the protagonist on the
preferability of the past to
the
present, of a dream-like world to the real world.
21.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
is Oscar Wilde’s only novel.
22.
The Dynasts
is
Thomas Hardy’s epic
。
23.
Treasure Island
is written
by Robert Louis Stevenson.
24.
The girl Vivie appears in the
play
Mrs.
Warren’
s Profession
.
25.
In the story of
Othello
, Shakespeare made
Iago stand for the evil and dark forces in the
society.
26.
Edmund
Spenser’s
masterpiece
The
Faerie
Queene
is
a
skilful
Blending
of
religious
and
historical allegory with Chivalric
lyricism.
27.
Harold
Pinter’s
major
plays
are
thought
to
fail
into
three
categories:
comedies
of
manners,
traditional plays, and memory plays.
28.
The revolutionary Romantic poet Byron
went
to Greece to help that country
in its
struggle for
liberty and died of fever there.
29.
Romantic writers employ all the
following EXCEPT the abstract as their poetic
materials.
Pope put forward
his aesthetic theories in it.
31.
Sheridan
mainly wrote comedies. He brought comedy of
manners to the highest perfection.
the 19
th
century
London.
32.
Oliver
Twist
is famous for its vivid
descriptions of the workhouse and life of the
underworld in
33.
Rudyard Kipling eulogized imperialism
in his works, especially in his poems.
writing? (
The
Rainbow
)
30.
Essay on Criticism
by
Alexander Pope is taken as a manifesto of the
English Neoclassicism as
34.
Which of the following novels does NOT
belong to the “stream of consciousness” school of
novel
35.
Modern
English novel, as a product of the
18
th
century Enlightenment
and industrialization, really
came with
the rising of the bourgeois class.
36.
Hemingway as a person enjoyed hunting
and bullfighting. He wrote about them in his works
such
as
Men Without
Women
.
37.
Richard
Wright was well-known for his protest fiction and
was a father figure to modern African
American writers such as James Baldwin.
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38.
Stylistically, Henry James’ fiction is
characterized by highly refined language.
39.
Philip
Freneau’s
famous
poem
The
British
Prison
Ship
was
written
about
his
imprisoned
experience.
40.
Humbert is the narrator and character
of
Lolita
by Vladimir
Nabokov.
四、
Decide whether the
following statements are True (T) or False (F).
(1%×
10=10%)
(
考其中
10
题
)
(
答案参考教材
)
1. Daniel Defoe is regarded as “Father
of English Novel” with the publication
of
Robinson
Crusoe
.
2.
Sentimentalism
originated
in
the
18
th
century,
and
was
a
direct
reaction
against
the
cold,
hard
commercialism
and
rationalism
that
had
dominated
people’s
life
since
the
last
decades
of
the
17
th
century.
3.
Iambic Pentameter refers to a poetic line
consisting of five verse feet, with each foot an
iamb
—
that
is a
stressed syllable followed by an unstressed one.
4. The modernist writers
concentrate more on the public than on the
private, more on the objective
than on
the subjective.
5. As a
leading Romanticist, Byron’s chief contribution is
his creation of the “Byronic hero” a proud
mysterious rebel figure of noble
origin.
6.
A
Room of One’
s Own
,
To the Lighthouse
and
Dubliners
are
all major works of Virginia Woolf.
7. Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey
are known as the “Lake Poets” and passive Romantic
poets.
8. Edgar Allan Poe
wrote poems which are marvels of beauty and
craftsmanship such as
The Fall of
the House of Usher
.
9.
American
literature
produced
only
one
female
poet
during
the
19
th
century.
She
was
Emily
Dickenson.
10. Mark Twain created, in
The Gilded Age
, a
masterpiece of American realism that is also one
of the
great books of world literature.
11.
The
Canterbury
Tales
consists
of
three
parts;
they
are:
The
General
Prologue,
24
tales,
two
of
which left unfinished and separated
prologues to each tale.
12. The literary genre which best
represents the literary achievement in Victorian
Age is novel.
13. Pip is the protagonist
in
Hard Times
.
14. Thomas Hardy is usually considered
as the most controversial writer in the
20
th
century.
15.
Gulliver’
s
Travels
is a novel of satire and
allegory.
16. In the first
part of the novel
Pride and
Prejudice
, Mr. Darcy has a great
admiration of the Bennet
family.
17. The father
of the school of Metaphysical poets is John Donne.
18. The common thread
throughout American literature has been the
emphasis on the Revolutionism.
19. The Imagist writers followed three
principles. They respectively are direct
treatment, economy of
expression and
clear rhythm.
20. William
Faulkner is one of the most important southern
writers in the United States.
The Sound
and the Fury
,
As
I lay Dying
,
Light in
August
are works that ambitious critics
tend to admire.
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