第一章
1.()introduced Christianity into Britain. 答案:The Romans
2.The Roman period witnessed a transition from tribal society to feudalism. ()
答案:错
第二章
1.Oxford Reformers introduced the classical literature to England. ()答案:对
2.Which writer is not an English humanist?()答案:Francesco Petrarch
3.Four great tragedies were written in the fourth period of Shakespeare’s
dramatic career.()答案:错
4.Shakespeare was skilled in many poetic forms: the song, the sonnet, the
couplet, and the dramatic blank verse.()答案:对
5.Shakespeare’s dramatic creation had little adaption from legends and history.
()答案:错
第三章
1.Which one of the following poets wrote The Pilgrim’s Progress? ()答
案:John Bunyan
2.Between the Metaphysicals and the Cavaliers there is a similar awareness of
mortality. ()答案:对
第四章
1.The Enlightenment began in the 18th century, which was an expression of
struggle of the bourgeoisie against feudalism. ()答案:对
2.Which one is not the representative of the Enlightenment in English
literature? ()答案:John Donne
3.Addison, Steele and Pope belonged to the school of modernism.()答案:错
4.Which one of the contributions of Addison and Steele to the English literature
is wrong? ()答案:The English prose established itself as a literary genre.
第五章
1.Sentimentalism appeared in the middle of the18th century. ()答案:对
2.Which one of the following poems is written by the representative poet of
sentimentalism? ()答案:“Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
3.Pre-Romanticism in English poetry started in the first half of the 18thcentury.
()答案:错
4.Which one of the following poets is considered the national poet of Scotland?
()答案:Robert Burns
1.Wordsworth specified that the essential materials of a poem were the inner
feelings of the author, or external objects which have been transformed or
irradiated by the author’s feelings. ()答案:对
2.In the romantic period, lyric poems written in the third person became the
most essentially poetic of all the genres. ()答案:错
3.While many of the great romantic lyrics begin with an aspect or change of
aspect in the natural scene, this serves only as stimulus to the most
characteristic human activity, that of thinking. ()答案:对
4.Coleridge opened up to poets in the modern world the realm of mystery and
magic, in which materials from ancient folklore, superstition, and
demonology are used to impress upon the reader the sense of occult powers and unknown modes of being. ()答案:对
5.Which one of the following works marks the pinnacle of Scott’s career as a
poet? ()答案:The Lady of the Lake
6.Which one of the following works marks the birth of the historical novel in
English? ()答案:Waverley
7.Scott’s historical novels combine a romantic atmosph ere with a realistic
depiction of historical background and common people’s life. ()答案:对8.Scott’s historical novels paved the way for the development of romantic
novel of the 19th century.()答案:错
第七章
1.The new literary trend of critical realism appeared from the thirties of the
19th century, when the struggle between the workers and capitalists became the fundamental contradiction in English social life.()答案:对
2.English critical realism flourished in 1840s and the early 1850s, and entered
a stage of decline in the late 1850s and 1860s. ()答案:对
3.In the following writers, who are representatives of English critical realism?
()答案:Emily Brontë;Elizabeth Gaskell ;William Makepeace Thackeray
第八章
1.Which one of the following poets is often regarded as the most important
poet of the Victorian age? ()答案:Alfred Tennyson
2.________ stands out among Alfred Tennyson’s poetic achievements. ()答
案:Elegy
3.Robert Browning’s poetry is rich in poetic images and melodious language,
steeleand noted for its lyrical beauty and metrical charm. ()答案:错
4. A dramatic story in Robert Browning’s work is not told through action but by
the monologues of the characters concerned. ()答案:对
1.One prominent theme in Tess of the D’Urbervilles is about fate and free will.
But whether the tragedy of Tess is caused by fate or free will is still an open
question at the end of the book. ()答案:对
2.The novel is told from _______ point of view. ()答案:Limited Omniscient
Third Person
3.From the perspective of marriage, Hardy may try to claim that marriage is a
natural act, rather than a social convention. ()答案:错
4.Part of the tragedy of this novel is that Angel idealizes Tess, and thinks of her
as a kind of "every woman," instead of as a unique, individual woman. He
sees Tess as a mythic, idealized woman. ()答案:对
第十章
1.______ was one of the first English writers to describe in a novel the class
struggle between the workers and the capitalists in “the Hungry Forties”. ()答案:Mrs. Gaskell
2.Like ’s David Copperfield, Jane Eyre is a bildungsroman. ()答案:对
3.The novel Jane Eyre sniffs at the existing Victorian class hierarchy. ()答案:
对
4.“The madwoman in the attic” represents all the subverted rage and pain
experienced by Charlotte Brontë. ()答案:对
5.The red-room is a space in which the purity and innocence of childhood meet
the intense and bitter emotions that come with unpleasant life experience –
anger, fear, and anxiety. ()答案:对
第十一章
1.In “The Wild Swans at Coole”,The meter of line 27, “Among what rushes
will they build,” is _______. ()答案:iambic tetrameter
2.The choppy metrical form of “The Wild Swans at Coole” is not appropriate for
describing the speaker’s weariness at aging. ()答案:错
3.“The Wild Swans at Coole” is partly about the beauty of nature and the
energy that characterizes the natural world. ()答案:对
4.“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” is about Prufrock’s romantic walk with
his love. ()答案:错
第十二章
1.The style of Mrs. Dalloway is complex, psychological, intricate, and dense. ()
答案:对
2.The writing style of Sons and Lovers is poetic but straightforward. ()答案:
对
第十三章
1.Portrait of the Artist is Joyce’s reworking of the classic coming of age story
(the fancy German term is bildungsroman). ()答案:对
2.Joyce’s theory of epiphanies is deep insights t hat might be gained through
incidents and circumstances which seem outwardly insignificant. ()答案:
对
第十四章
1.In the first and the earliest phase of modernism in English Drama, plays of
George Bernard Shaw and John Galsworthy constitute the category of social
drama modeled on the plays of Ibsen. ()答案:对
2.__________ is the most significant and outstanding quality of Modern English
Drama. ()答案:Realism
3.Modern Drama is essentially a drama of action rather than ideas. ()答案:
错
第十五章
1.Auden wrote “As I Walked Out One Evening” as a _______. ()答案:ballad
2.In form and meter, what does stay consistent throughout the poem is that
each line contains 3 stressed syllables. ()答案:对
3.This poem has two voices: the poet-speaker and the lover-speaker. ()答案:
错
4.Larkin’s poetry is marked by understatement, the use of plain language and
bitter unsentimentality. ()答案:对
第十六章
1.In The Golden Notebook, Anna Wulf’s diaries are written in different
coloured notebooks, each corresponding to a different part of herself. ()答案:对
2. A story about the making of a story, the problems of creating and
constructing it, The Golden Notebook is a work of “metafiction”. ()答案:对3.The strategic silences and repressions in A Pale View of Hills (1982) and An
Artist of the Floating World (1986) are psychological portraits of how
characters cope with war trauma. ()答案:对
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