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A.Heathcliff
B.Catherine
C.ghost
D.one'
sspirituallift
3."
Andwherearethey?
Andwhereartthou,"
Mycountry?
Onthyvoicelessshore
Theheroiclayistunelessnow-
Theheroicbosombeatsnomore!
（GeorgeGordonByron,DonJuan）
Intheabovestanza,"
artthou"
literallymeans_______.
A."
areyou"
B."
artthough"
C."
arethough"
D."
artyou"
4.Themajorconcernof_______fictionliesinthetracingofthepsychologicaldevelopmentofhischaractersandinhisenergeticcriticismofthedehumanizingeffectofthecapitalistindustrializationonhumannature.
A.CharlesDickens'
s
B.D.H.Lawrence'
C.ThomasHardy'
D.JohnGalsworthy'
5.DanielDefoedescribes_______asatypicalEnglishMiddle-classmanoftheeighteenthcentury,theveryprototypeoftheempirebuilderorthepioneercolonist.
A.TomJones
B.Gulliver
C.MollFlanders
D.RobinsonCrusoe
6."
Tobesodistinguishedisanhonor,which,beingverylittleaccustomedtofavorsfromthegreat,Iknownotwellhowtoreceive,orinwhattermstoacknowledge."
TheabovequotedsentenceispresentedbySamuelJohnsonwitha（n）_______tone.
A.delightful
B.jealous
C.ironic
D.humorous
7."
Shelivedunknown,andfewcouldknow
WhenLucyceasedtobe;
Butsheisinhergrave,and,oh,
Thedifferencetome!
Theword"
me"
inthelastlineoftheabovestanzaquotedfromWordsworth'
spoem"
SheDweltAmongtheUntroddenWays"
maypossiblyreferto_______.
A.thepoet
B.thereader
C.herlover
D.everybody
8._______isatypicalfeatureofSwift'
swritings.
A.Bittersatire
B.Elegantstyle
C.Casualnarration
D.Complicatedsentencestructure
9.Thestatement"
Itrevealsthedehumanizingworkhousesystemandthedark,criminalunderworldlife"
maywellsumupthemainthemeifDickens'
s_______.
A.DavidCopperfield
B.BleakHouse
C.GreatExpectations
D.OliverTwist
10."
Doyouthink,becauseIampoor,obscure,plain,andlittle,Iamsoullessandheartless?
…AndifGodhadgiftedmewithsomebeauty,andmuchwealth,Ishouldhavemadeitashardforyoutoleaveme,asitisnowformetoleaveyou."
Theabovequotedpassageismostprobablytakenfrom_______.
A.PrideandPrejudice
B.JaneEyre
C.WutheringHeights
D.GreatExpectations
11.ItisgenerallyregardedthatKeats'
smostimportantandmaturepoemsareintheformof_______.
A.ode
B.elegy
C.epic
D.sonnet
12.G.B.Shaw'
splayMrs.Warren'
sProfessionisarealisticexposureofthe_______intheEnglishsociety.
A.slumlandlordism
B.inequalitybetweenmenandwomen
C.politicalcorruption
D.economicexploitationofwomen
13.InWilliamBlake'
spoetry,thefather（andanyotherinwhomhesawtheimageofthefathersuchasGod,priest,andking）wasusuallyafigureof_______.
A.benevolence
B.admiration
C.love
D.tyranny
14."
'
Ibelieveyouaremadeofstone,'
hesaid,clenchinghisfingerssohardthathebrokethefragilecup.…'
Youseemtoforget,'
shesaid,'
thatcupisnot!
Fromtheabovequotedpassage,wecanfindthewoman'
stoneisvery_______.
A.sarcastic
B.amusing
C.sentimental
D.facetious
15.ThePilgrim'
sProgressbyJohnBunyanisoftensaidtobeconcernedwiththesearchfor_______.
A.materialwealth
B.spiritualsalvation
C.universaltruth
D.self-fulfillment
16.AlexanderPopestronglyadvocated_______,emphasizingthatliteraryworksshouldbejudgedbyrulesoforder,reason,logic,restrainedemotion,goodtasteanddecorum.
A.sentimentalism
B.romanticism
C.idealism
D.neoclassicism
17.AfterreadingthefirstchapterofPrideandPrejudice,wemaycometoknowthatMrs.Bennetisawomanof_______.
A.simplecharacterandquickwit
B.simplecharacterandpoorunderstanding
C.intricatecharacterandquickwit
D.intricatecharacterandpoorunderstanding
18.Ofalltheeighteenth-centurynovelists,_______wasthefirsttosetout,bothintheoryandpractice,towritespecificallya"
comicepicinprose,"
andthefirsttogivethemodernnovelitsstructureandstyle.
A.DanielDefoe
B.SamuelRichardson
C.HenryFielding
D.OliverGoldsmith
19."
Notonthysolebutonthysoul,harshJew,/Thoumak'
stthyknifekeen."
IntheabovequotationtakenformTheMerchantofVenice,Shakespeareemploysa（n）_______.
A.oxymoron
B.pun
C.simile
D.synecdoche
20.InHardy'
sWessexnovels,thereisanapparent_______touchinhisdescriptionofthesimpleandbeautifulthoughprimitiverurallife.
A.humorous
B.romantic
C.nostalgic
D.sarcastic
21."
Oprince,Ochiefofmanythronedpowers,"
Thatledth'
embattledseraphimtowar
Underthyconduct,andindreadfuldeeds
Fearless,endangeredHeaven'
sperpetualKing."
InthethirdlineoftheabovepassagequotedfromMilton'
sParadiseLost,thephrase"
thyconduct"
refersto_______
conduct.
A.Satan'
B.God'
C.Adam'
D.Eve'
22.WecanperhapsdescribethewestwindinShelley'
OdetotheWestWind"
withallthefollowingtermsexcept
_______.
A.tamed
B.swift
C.proud
D.wild
23.In1837,RalphWaldoEmersonmadeaspeechentitled_______atHarvard,whichwashailedbyOliverWendellHolmesas"
OurintellectualDeclarationofIndependence."
Nature"
Self-Reliance"
DivinitySchoolAddress"
TheAmericanScholar"
24.InHawthorne'
s"
YoungGoodmanBrown,"
asatanicfigureleadsthecredulousprotagonisttoawitches'
Sabbathinthewoods.ThereherecognizesmanypillarsofSalem'
sPuritansocietyaswellashiswife,Faith.ThestoryillustratesHawthorne'
sallegoricalthemeofhumanevilorwhatMelvillecalledthe"
powerof_______."
A.blackness
B.whiteness
C.terror
D.hypocrisy
25.ForMelville,aswellasforthereaderand_______,thenarrator,MobyDickisstillamystery,anultimatemysteryoftheuniverse.
A.Ahab
B.Ishmael
C.Stubb
D.Starbuck
26.MostofthepoemsinWhitman'
sLeavesofGrasssingofthe"
en-mass"
andthe_______aswell.
A.nature
B.self-reliance
C.self
D.life
27.EmilyDickinson'
spoem（441）"
ThisismylettertotheWorld"
expressesthepoet'
s_______abouther
communicationwiththeoutsideworld.
A.indifference
B.joy
C.anxiety
D.indignation
28.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutwritersin1920sistrue?
A.MarkTwainpublishedhislastandmostimportantnovel.
B.F.ScottFitzgeraldreceivedtheNobelPrize.
C.Freudianpsychologyinfluencedmanymodernwriters.
D.Mostwriterswerepoliticallyradical.
29.Naturalismisevolvedfromrealismwhentheauthor'
stoneinwritingbecomeslessseriousandlesssympathetic
butmoreironicandmore_______.
A.rational
B.humorous
C.optimistic
D.pessimistic
30.MarkTwain'
sfirstnovel_______,writtenincollaborationwithCharlesD.Warnerandpublishedin1873,thoughnotanartisticsuccess,givesitsnametotheAmericaofthepost-CivilWarperiodwhichitattemptsto
satirize.
A.TheGildedAge
B.TheAgeofInnocence
C.TheRoughingTime
D.TheJazzAge
31.Dreiser'
sTrilogyofDesireincludesthreenovels.TheyareTheFinancier,TheTitanand_______.
A.TheGenius
B.TheTycoon
C.TheStoic
D.TheGiant
32.DaisyMiller'
stragedyofindiscretionisintensifiedandenlargedbyitsnarrationfromthepointofviewof
A.theauthorHenryJames
B.theItalianyouthGiovanelli
C.theAmericanyouthWinterbourne
D.hermotherMrs.Miller
33.TheimpactofDarwin'
sevolutionarytheoryontheAmericanthoughtandtheinfluenceofthenineteenth-century
FrenchliteratureontheAmericanmenoflettersgaverisetoyetanotherschoolofrealism:
American________.
A.localcolorism
B.vernacularism
C.modernism
D.naturalism
34.Itisonhis_______thatWashingtonIrving'
sfamemainlyrested.
A.childhoodrecollections
B.sketchesabouthisEuropeantours
C.earlypoetry
D.talesaboutAmerica
35."
Ifhonestlaborbeunremunerativeanddifficulttoendure;
ifitbethelong,longroadwhichneverreaches
beauty,butweariesthefeetandtheheart;
ifthedragtofollowbeautybesuchthatoneabandonstheadmiredway,takingratherthedespisedpathleadingtoherdreamsquickly,whoshallcastthefirststone?
Whereistheunderlinedphrasetakenfrom?
A.TheBible.
B.Milton.
C.Shakespeare.
D.Hawthorne.
36.Mostrecognizableliterarymovementthatgaverisetothetwentieth-centuryAmericanliterature,orwemaysay,thesecondAmericanRenaissance,isthe_______movement.
A.transcendental
B.leftist
C.expatriate
D.expressionistic
37.RobertFrostcombinedtraditionalverseforms-thesonnet,rhymingcouplets,blankverse-withaclearAmericanlocalspeechrhythm,thespeechof_______farmerswithitsidiosyncraticdictionandsyntax.
A.Southern
B.Western
C.NewHampshire
D.NewEngland
38.Asanautobiographicalplay,O'
Neill'
s_______（1956）hasgaineditsstatusasaworldclassicand
simultaneouslymarkstheclimaxofhisliterarycare
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