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英美文学串讲1
标题:
英美文学串讲
PartIIntroductionaboutExamination:
1)考试题型
第一部分:
选择题:
I.MultipleChoice:
(40points,1pointforeach)
E.g.Shakespeare’sgreatesttragediesarethefollowingworksexcept__c__.
A.Hamlet
B.KingLear
C.RomeoandJuliet
D.Othello
Answer:
C.(可参考课本P33)
II.ReadingComprehension(16points,4pointsforeach)
也就是根据选读中的一句话或一段话,回答三个问题,这些完成来自于书上,在以下的串讲中我们会给大家做具体的总结,以帮助大家顺利的通过考试!
例如:
2001年考过的一个题目:
“WildSpirit,whichartmovingeverywhere;/DestroyandPreserver’hear,Ohear!
”
Questions:
A.Identifythepoemandthepoet.Odetothewestwind,shelly
B.Whatisthe"WildSpirit"?
revolutionary
C.Whatdoesthe"WildSpirit"destroyandpreserve?
Answer:
A:
Shelly’s"OdetotheWestwind"
雪莱的《西风颂》
B.TheWestwind:
"breathofAutumn’sbeing’’
C.Itdestroysthings/thoughts/ideathataredead,itpreservesnewlife.(orseedsthatrepresentnewlifeornewbirth.)
(可参考课本P211)
评分标准:
A,B,各1分,C,2分.语言错误酌情扣分
第二部分是非选择题(共44分)
III.QuestionsandAnswers(24pointsinall,6pointsforeach)
例如:
"Myboy!
"saidtheoldgentleman,learningoverthedesk.Oliverstartedatthesound.Hemightbeexcusedfordoingso,forthewordswerekindlysaid,andstrangesoundsfrightenone.Hetrembledviolently,andburstintotears."(CharlesDickens,OliverTwist)
Explainwhytheboy(OliverTwist)startedfirst,thentrembledviolentlyandburstintotearswhenthewordswere”kindly"said.
参考答案:
Theboystartedatthewordsbecausekindwordswerenotexpected;itis(was,mustbe)thefirsttimeinallhislifethattheboy(OliverTwist)hadbeen“kindly”greeted;strangesoundsmaypredictanothersuffering/misfortune/torture/…)(Atleastoneexamplefromthetexttobackuptheabovestatement.)
评分标准:
概述占4分,例子占2分.语言错误酌情扣分.
IV.Topicdiscussion(20pointsinall,10pointsforeach)
Writenolessthan150wordsoneachofthefollowingtopics
inEnglishinthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.
例如:
MarkTwinpresentedthe19thcenturyAmericaninhisownuniqueway.DiscussTwain’sartoffiction:
thesetting,thelanguage,andthecharacters,etc.,basedonhisnovelTheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn.
参考答案:
A.MarkTwainusestheMississippialleyashisfictionalkingdom,writingaboutthelandscapeandpeople,thecustomsandthedialectsofoneparticularregion,andthereforeknownasalocalcolorist.
B.Hecreateslife-likecharacters,especiallytheunconventionalHuckleberryFinn,whorunsawayfromcivilizationandstandsoppositetoconventionalvillagemorality.
C.Heusesasimple,directvernacularlanguage,totallydifferentfromanypreciousliterarylanguage.Itisthekindofcolloquiallanguagebelongingtothelowerclass,thelivinglocalAmericanEnglish.
D.Hehascreatedaspecialhumortosatirizesocialinjusticeandthedecayedconvention.
评分标准:
A,B,C三点各三分,D点1分.语言错误酌情扣分.
PartOne:
EnglishLiterature
ChapterIAnIntroductiontoOldandMedievalEnglishLiterature&TheRenaissancePeriod
I.Choosetherightanswer:
1.Dr.Faustusisaplaybasedonthe_____legendofamagicianaspiringfor____andfinallymeetinghistragicendasaresultofsellinghissoultotheDevil.
A.British/immorality
B.French/money
C.German/knowledge
D.American/politicalpower
Answer:
C(可参考课本P21)
2._____,isatypicalexampleofOldEnglishpoetry,isregardedtodayasthenationalepicoftheAnglo-Saxons.
A.TheWife’sComplaint
B.Beowulf
C.TheDreamoftheRood
D.TheSeafarer
Answer:
B(可参考课本P1)
3.It’sChauceralonewho,forthefirsttimeinEnglishliterature,presentedtousacomprehensiverealisticpictureoftheEnglishSocietyinhismasterpiece__________.
A.TheCanterburyTales
B.TheLegendofGoodWomen
C.TroilusandCriseyde
D.TheRomauntoftheRose.
Answer:
A(可参考课本P4)
4.TheEssenceofRenaissance,themostsignificantintellectualmovement,was_____.
A.Geographicalexploration
B.Religiousreformation
C.Publishingandtranslation
D.Humanism.
Answer:
D(可参考课本P8)
5.“PrinceArthur’sgreatestmissionishissearchforGloriana,withwhomhehasfalleninlovethroughalovevision.”Thetwofigurescomefrom_____.
A.ParadiseLost
B.Dr.Faustus
C.TheFaerieQueene
D.Hamlet
Answer:
C(可参考课本P13)
6.In“Sonnet18”,Shakespeare_________________.
A.Meditateonthedestructivepoweroftimeandeternalbeautybypoetry.
B.Satirizehuman’svanity.
C.Predicttheeternityoflove.
D.Eulogizethepowerofthebeauty.
Answer:
A(P37)
7.____gavenewvigortotheblankversewithhis“mightylines”andmake’blankverse’theprinciplevehicleofexpressionindrama.
A.Surrey
B.Wyatt
C.Marlowe
D.Sidney
Answer:
C(P21)
8.Shakespeare’sgreatesttragediesarethefollowingworksexcept____.
A.Hamlet
B.KingLear
C.RomeoandJuliet
D.Othello
Answer:
C(P33)
9.TheRenaissancereferstobetween14th----mid-17thcentury,whichwasunderthereignofQueen___andabsolutemonarchyinEnglandreacheditssummit,andinwhichthe’realmainstream(真正的文学主流)’was____.
A.Victoria/poetry
B.Elizabeth/drama
C.Mary/novel
D.James/drama
Answer:
B(P11)
10.InTheLegendofGoodWomen,ChaucerusedforthefirsttimeinEnglishtherhymedcoupletofiambicpentameter,whichistobecalledlater____.
A.TheSpenserianstanza
B.Theheroiccouplet
C.Theblankverse
D.Thefreeverse
Answer:
B(P5)
11.TheRedcrosseKnightin“TheFaerieQueene”standsfor_____,andUnastandsfor_____.
A.bravery/chastity
B.holiness/truth
C.error/delivery
D.truegentleman/lady.
Answer:
B(P16)
12.WhichofthefollowingisNOTregardedasoneofthecharacteristicsofRenaissance?
A.RediscoveryofancientRomanandGreekculture.
B.AttempttoremovetheoldfeudalistideasinMedievalEurope.
C.Exaltationofman’spursuitofhappinessinhislife,andtoleranceofman’sfoibles.
D.Praiseofman’seffortsinsouldeliveryandpersonalsalvation.
Answer:
D(P7)
13.“Theslingsandarrowsofoutrageousfortune”isanexampleof______.
A.Metaphor
B.Simile
C.Irony
D.Personification
Answer:
A(P55)
14._____introducedthePetrarchansonnetintoEngland.
A.Anglos/Saxons
B.Normans/Anglo-Saxons
C.Greeks/Romans
D.Romans/Normans
Answer:
B(P11)
15.Itis___alonewho,forthefirsttimeinEnglishliteraturepresentedtousacomprehensiverealisticpictureoftheEnglishsocietyofhistimeandcreatedawholegalleryofvividcharactersfromallwalksoflife.
A.EdmundSpenser
B.GeoffreyChaucer
C.WilliamShakespeare
D.JohnDonne
Answer:
B(P4)
16.Thefollowingbelongtothecharacteristicsof’metaphysicalpoetry’representedby’JohnDonne’except___.
A.Conceits
B.Actualimageryandsimplediction
C.Argumentativeform
D.Elegantstyle
Answer:
D(P63)
17.ParadiseLostisactuallyastorytakenfrom____.
A.GreekMythology
B.Romanlegend
C.TheOldTestament
D.TheNewTestament
Answer:
C(P73)
18.In“ParadiseLost”,Satansays“Wemaywithmoresuccessfulhoperesolve/Towagebyforceorguileeternalwar,/IrreconcilabletoourgrandFoe”Whatdoesthe“Eternalwar”mean?
A.ToremoveGodfromhisthrone
B.ToburntheHeavenDown
C.TocorruptGod’screationofmanandwoman-----AdamandEve
D.Tobeguileintoasnaketothreatenman’slife
Answer:
C(P71,节选部分在P75)
19._____,thefirstofthegreattragedies,isgenerallyregardedasShakespeare’smostpopularplayonthestage,forithasthequalitiesofa“blood-and-thunder”thrilleranda’philosophicalexploration’oflifeanddeath.
A.TheMerchantofVenice
B.Hamlet
C.KingLear
D.TheWinter’sTale
Answer:
B(P33)
20.Itwas___and___thetwoconqueststhatprovidedthesourcefortheriseandgrowthofEnglishliterature.
A.Anglos/Saxons
B.Normans/Anglo-Saxons
C.Romans/Normans
D.Greeks/Romans
Answer:
B(P1)
21.ParadiseLostis___’smasterpiece,whichisanepicin12books,writteninblankverse,abouttheheroicrevoltofSatanagainstGod’sauthority.
A.JohnDonne
B.ChristopherMarlowe
C.JohnMilton
D.EdmundSpenser
Answer:
C(P71)
22.ThefollowingdescriptionfitintoMilton’except’_____.
A.agreatrevolutionarypoetofthe17thcentury
B.anoutstandingpoliticalpamphleteer
C.agreatstylistandmasterofblankverse
D.akindofelegantandrefinestyle.
Answer:
D(P70---73)
23._____isnotwrittenbyJohnMilton.
A.SamsonAgonistes
B.ParadiseLost
C.Paradiseregained
D.Tamburlaine
Answer:
D(P71)
24.Marlow’sgreatestachievementisthatheperfectedthe’blankverse’,andheisregardedas’thepioneerofEnglishdrama’,whichofthefollowingisnotwrittenbyhim?
A.Tamburlaine
B.TheJewofMalta
C.ThePassionatetoHisLove
D.TheSunRising
Answer:
D(P20)
25.____EssaysisthefirstexampleofthatgenreinEnglishliterature,whichhasbeenrecognizedasanimportantlandmarkinthedevelopmentofEnglishprose.
A.JohnMilton’s
B.FrancisBacon’s
C.Montaigne’s
D.ThomasGray’s
Answer:
B(P58)
26._____Wasknownas“thepoets’poet”.
A.WilliamShakespeare
B.EdmundSpenser
C.JohnDonne
D.JohnMilton
Answer:
B(P15)
27.“Andwewillmaketheebedsofroses/Andathousandfragrantposies/Acapofflowers,andakirtle/Embroideredallwithleavesofmyrtle.”Theabovelinesareprobablytakenfrom______.
A.Spenser’sTheFaerieQueene
B.JohnDonne’sTheSunRising
C.Shakespeare’sSonnet18
D.Marlow’sThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove.
Answer:
D(P28)
28.WhichofthefollowingstatementbestillustratesthethemeofShakespeare’sSonnet18?
A.ThespeakereulogizesthepowerofNature.
B.Thespeakersatirizeshumanvanity.
C.Thespeakerpraisesthepowerofartisticcreation.
D.Thespeakermeditatesonman’ssalvation.
Answer:
C(P37)
II.Readthequotedpartand