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4.Mockepic12.Graveyardschoolofpoetry

5.Farce13.Neoclassicism

6.Burlesque14.Fiction

7.Picaresquenovel15.Anti-hero

8.Melodrama16.Foreshadowing

Ⅲ.Fillintheblanks.

1.Mostofthewritersinthe18thcenturywereenlighteners.Theyfellintotwogroups:

the________groupandthe_______________group.

2.Theprincipalelementsofthe________novelaremystery,horrorandsuspense.

3.LaurenceSterne’sfamerestschieflyonhistwobooks,__________andASentimentalJourney,esp.theformer.

4.Pamelaiswrittenintheformofa______novel.

5.TheonlynovelofOliverGoldsmithis_________,whichgivesadetailedaccountofthenumerousmisfortunesbefallingthecentralcharacterandhisfamily.

6._________writtenbySheridanisacleversatireonthesentimentalandpseudo-romanticfanciesofmanyyoungwomenoftheupperclassesofthe18thcentury.

7.ThebiographyofSamuelJonsonentitledLifeofJohnsonisfrequentlyconsideredthebestintheEnglishlanguage.Theauthorofthebookis________.

8.TheonlyimportantEnglishdramatistproducedinthe18thcenturyis________.

9.ThomasGray’spoem________istakenasamodelofsentimentalistpoetry,esp.theGraveyardschool.

10.Inthecollectionoffamiliaressays__________,OliverGoldsmithvoiceshissatiricalcommentsontheEnglishsocietyofhisdayfromtheviewpointofanallegedChinesetraveler.

11.In__________,WilliamBlakeexpoundshistheoryofImagination,assertingthattheworldofimaginationistheworldofeternity.

12.“Tilla’theseasgangdry,mydear,

Andtherocksmeltwi’thesun:

Iwillluvetheestill,mydear,

Whilethesandso’lifeshallrun.”

Theaboveverselinesaretakenfromthefamouspoem________.

13.__________isOliverGoldsmith’sbestpoem,whichisasharpprotestagainstthedepopulationoftheEnglishcountrysideasaresultofthelargescaleEnclosureMovement.

14.ThegreatesthistoricalworkinEnglishliterature,TheDeclineandFalloftheRomanEmpireisthemasterpieceof__________.

15.TheHistoryofTomJones,aFoundlinghasbeenpraisedforitsexcellentplotconstruction.Thethreebigdivisionsoftheadventuresoftheheroandtheheroinearemarkedbythechangeofscenes:

________,ontheroadand__________.

16.Fridayisacharacterinthenovel__________.

17.________iscalledtheFatheroftheEnglishNovel.

18.__________istakenasacompanionpiecetoRobisonCrusoe:

thestoryofhisfemininecounterpartwhostruggleswithdifficultiesinordertogetherportionofsecurity,comfortandwealth.

19.AmongtherepresentativesoftheEnlightenment,_______wasthefirsttointroducerationalismtoEngland.

20.The18thcenturyEnglandisknownastheAgeofEnlightenmentortheAgeof________.

21._________isAlexanderPope’sbestsatiricalpoem.ItssatireisdirectedatDullnessingeneral.

22.SamuelRichardson’smasterpieceis________,inwhichthewritercreatesanimageofayoungwomanwhoisweakandhelplessbutwhodarestorebelagainstthetyrannyandfightagainstthesocialevils.

23.TheSeasonsisoftenconsideredasepoch-making,thefirstsignificantpoeminthetraditionofpre-romanticism.Itiswrittenby__________.

24.InGulliver’sTravels,Yahoosarethecreatureslivingon________.

Ⅳ.Choosethebestanswer.

1.EssayonCriticismisadidacticpoemwrittenin_________.

A.alliterationB.heroiccouplet

C.sonnetD.blankverse

2.LiteratureofNeoclassicismisdifferentfromthatofRomanticisminthat________.

A.theformercelebratesreason,rationality,orderandinstructionwhilethelatterseesliteratureasanexpressiononanindividual’sfeelingsandexperiences

B.Theformerisheavilyreligiousbutthelattersecular

C.Theformerisanintellectualmovement,thepurposeofwhichistoarousethemiddleclassforpoliticalrightswhilethelatterisconcernedwiththepersonalcultivation

D.Theformeradvocatesthe“returntonature”whereasthelatterturnstotheancientGreekandRomanwritersforitsmodels

3.LivesofthePoetsconsistsofthebiographiesof52poetsandaffordssomeofthebest-knownpicturesoftheearlyEnglishpoets.Itsauthoris________.

A.SamuelRichardson

B.JonathanSwift

C.JosephAddison

D.SamuelJohnson

4.JonathanSwift’sfamousprosework________isasatiricaldialoguebetweentheAncientsandtheModernsinthecharacteroftheBeeandthespider.

A.AModestProposal

B.TheBattleoftheBooks

C.TheDrapier’sLetters

D.AtaleofaTub

5.Ofallthe18thecenturynovelists,_________wasthefirsttosetoutintheoryandpractice,towritespeciallya“comicepicinprose”,andthefirsttogivethemodernnovelitsstructureandstyle.

A.DanielDefoe

B.SamuelRichardson

C.HenryFielding

D.OliverGoldsmith

6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTacharacterinthenovelTheHistoryofTomJones,aFoundling?

A.BlifilB.Sophia

C.Mr.AllworthD.Amelia

7._______isoftheauthorofthefirstdictionarybyanEnglishman—DictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage,whichhasbecomethefoundationofallsubsequentEnglishdictionaries.

A.SamuelJohnsonB.LaurenceSterne

C.OliverGoldsmithD.SamuelRichardson

8.InSheridan’sTheSchoolforScandal,themanwhowinsthehandofhisbelovedaswellastheinheritanceofhisrichuncleis__________.

A.CharlessurfaceB.JosephSurface

C.SirPeterTeazleD.SirBenjaminBackbite

9.ModernEnglishnovelaroseinthe________century.

A.16thB.17th

C.18thD.19th

10._________isWilliamBlake’smostimportantprosework,whichisthemanifestoofhisspiritualindependence.

A.SongsofInnocence

B.SongsofExperience

C.TheMarriageofHeavenandHell

D.Jerusalem

11.IntheWilliamBlake’spoetry,thefather（andanyotherinwhomhesawtheimageofthefathersuchasGod,PriestandKing）wasusuallyafigureof_______.

A.benevolenceB.admiration

C.loveD.tyranny

12._______wasaprogressiveintellectualmovementgoingonthroughoutEuropeinthe18thcentury.

A.TheRenaissanceB.PuritanMovement

C.RomanticMovementD.TheEnlightenment

13.Sheridan’s_____isthebestEnglishcomedysincethedaysofShakespeare.

A.SheStoopstoConquerB.TheRivals

C.TheSchoolforScandalD.TheConsciousLovers

14.Thepoem________indicatesPope’spoliticalandphilosophicalviewsonhumannatureandrelationwiththeuniverse,thesocietyandhimself.

A.DunciadB.TheRapeofthelock

C.AnEssayonManD.EssayonCriticism

15.SirRogerDeCoverleyisamostlivingpersonwhoappearsfrequentlyintheimportantjournal_________.

A.TheSpectatorB.TheTatlor

C.TheRamblerD.TheIdler

16.WhichofthefollowingplacedoesGullivervisitfirstinGulliver’sTravels?

A.LilliputB.Brobdingnag

C.LaputaD.Houyhnhnms

17.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueaboutRobinsonCrusoe?

A.Itiswrittenintheautobiographical

B.ItisarecordofDefoe’sownexperience.

C.Robinsonspends28yearsofisolatedlifeontheisland

D.itissetinthemiddleofthe17thcentury

18.Inthe18thcentury,_______founditsexpressionchieflyinpoetry,especiallythatofWilliamBlakeandRobertburns.

A.neoclassicismB.realism

C.sentimentalismD.pre-romanticism

19._________isnotanovelwrittenbyT.G.Smollett

A.TheAdventuresofRoderickRandom

B.TheAdventuresofPeregrinePickle

C.TheAdventuresofExpeditionofHumphryClinker

D.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn

20.AmongthepamphletsJonathanswiftwroteaboutIreland._________isoftheactualsocialstruggleagainstthedebasementoftheIrishcoin.

A.AModestProposalB.TheDrapier’sLetters

C.Gulliver’stravelsD.ATaleofaTub

21.Whichofthefollowingisagothicnovel?

A.TheMysteriesofUdolpho（TheMysteriesUdolpho）

B.TristramShandy

C.NorthangerAbbey

D.TheVicarofWakefield

22.ManyofBurns’songsdealwithfriendship,______haslongbecomeauniversalparting-songofalltheEnglish-speakingcountries.

A.ARed,RedRoseB.AuldLangSyne

C.MyHeart’sinTheHighlandsD.JohnAnderson,MyJo

23.“Naturehimself”isthebasisoffielding’swork,bymature,fieldingmeans___.

A.thegoodnessofhumannature

B.exactobservationandstudyofhumannature

C.thenaturalworld

D.theevilsideofhumannature

24.Theriseandgrowsof__________isthemostprominentachievementofthe18thcenturyEnglishliterature,whichhasgiventheworldsuchwritersasDanielDefoe,JonathanswiftandHenryfielding.

A.neo-classicalpoetryB.realisticnovel

C.sentimentalistnovelD.gothicnovel

25.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueaboutSamuelRichardson?

A.Heisthemasterofwritingepistolarynovels

B.Hehasmuchsympathyforwomenintheirinferiorsocialstatus

C.Heisthefirstnovelistofrealisttradition

D.Hisnovelshaveamoralpurpose.

26.WhichofthefollowingnovelsbyHenryFieldingsatirizesthepol