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自考英语本科英美文学选读英国浪漫主义一天全掌握
英国浪漫主义与古典主义的区别(重点):
(1)TheRomanticMovementexpressednegativeattitudetowardtheexistingsocialandpoliticalcondition,theRomanticssawthecorruptionandinjusticeoftheinhumanityofcapitalism;
(2)TheNeosawmanasasocial;whileRomsawhimasanindividualinthesolitarystate;
(3)Neostressedthecommonfeaturesofmen;buttheRomstressedthespecialqualitiesofeachindividual’smind;
(4)Neocelebratedrationality,equalityandscienceoftheoutsideworld;whileRomchangedtotheinnerworldofthehumanspirit,whosetheorysawtheindividualasthecenterofallexperience;
(5)TheliteratureofNeowasheavilydidacticandmoralizing.Therewerefixedlawsforeachtypeofliterature;Romexpressedhisfeeling,valuedaccuracyinportraying,theythoughtliteratureshouldbefreefromallrules.
(6)ThemostimportantforminNeowasprose;whileRomwasanageofpoetry.(书上160-161)
thoughtsandeventinfluencedtheperiodofRomanticism
影响浪漫主义时期的思想和事件
(1)Rousseau(aFrenchphilosopher)explorednewideasaboutnature,societyandeducation,whichprovidedguidingpridingprinciplesfortheFrenchRevolutionandRomanticism;
法国哲学家卢梭探索出自然、社会与教育的新思想。
卢梭的这些想法为法国大革命和浪漫主义提供了必要的指导。
(2)TheFrenchRevolutionandtheDeclarationofRightsofMan"(writtenbyThomasPaine)arousedthegreatsympathyandenthusiasmintheEnglishliberalsandradicals,whichbecameagreatsourceforRomanticism.
法国革命和人权宣言的发表引起了英国自由主义与激进主义者强烈的同情和热情。
(3)Englanditselfhadexperiencedprofound意义深远的economicandsocialchangesasindustrialism,whichwerereflectedintheworksofliterature.(P157-159)
习题
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.Readthequotedpartandanswerthequestions:
1.“ForhereinFortuneshowsherselfmorekind
Thanishercustom.Itisstillheruse
Toletthewretchedmanoutlivehiswealth,
Toviewwithholloweyeandwrinkledbrow
Anageofpoverty;fromwhichling’ringpenance
Ofsuchmiserydothshecutmeoff”
1.Identifythetitleoftheworksandauthor.
2.Explain“fromwhich…cutmeoff”.
3.Whathappenedtohim,whichcausedthewords?
参考答案:
Thelinesarefrom“TheMerchantofVenice”,
WilliamShakespeare.(P48)
2)Thissentencemeansshe,’LadyFortune(命运女神)’,ismorekindtohimbecausesheistakingawaybothhiswealthandlife.
3)ThespeakerisAntonio,it’ssaidthathisshiphaveallbeenlost,andheispenniless,andwillhavetopaythepoundofflesh.(BecauseShylockhasmadeastrangebondthatrequiresAntoniotopayhimapoundoffleshifhecan’trepayhimthemoneythatheborrowedforhisfriendinduetime.)(P38)
2.“Readnottocontractandconfuse,nottobelieveandtakeforgranted,nortofindtalkanddiscourse,buttoweighandconsider”
1)Ide