浙江自考英国文学选读试题及答案解析.docx

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浙江自考英国文学选读试题及答案解析

浙江省2018年1月自学考试英国文学选读试题

课程代码：

10054

PartI.Biank-filling:

Completeeachofthefollowingstatementswithaproperwordorphraseaccordingtothetextbook.（10pointsinall,1pointforeach）

1.Shakespeare'splayshavebeentraditionallydividedintothreecategories:

histories,andtragedies.

2.WilliamCaxtonwasthefirstpersonwhointroducedintoEngland.

3.Wyatt,intheRenaissanceperiod,introducedthePetrarchaninto

England,whileSurreybroughtinblankverse.

4.TheEnlightenmentMovementbroughtaboutarevivalofinterestintheold

classicalworksinthefieldofliterature.Thistendencyisknownas.

5.Thethreeunitiesrefertothoseoftime,placeand.

6.RegardedasThomasGray'sbestandmostrepresentativework,ElegyWritteninaCountryChurchyardismoreorlessconnectedwiththemelancholyeventofthedeathof

7.In1704JonathanSwiftpublishedtwopowerfulsatiresoncorruptionin

religionandlearning,ATaleofaTubandTheBattleoftheBooks,whichestablishedhisnameasa.

8.InLadyChatterley'sLover,Lawrencenotonlycondemnsthecivilizedworldof

mechanismfordistortinghumanrelationships,butalsoadvocatesareturnto.

9.ThesocialDarwinism,underthecoverof“survivalofthefittest”,vehemen

tedcolonialismand.

10.DublinersisthefirstimportantworkofJoyce'slifelongpreoccupatio

life.Partn.Multiple-choicequestions:

SelectfromthefourchoicesA,B,C,Dofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.（30pointsinall,1pointforeach）

11.Marlowegavenewvigortotheblankversewithhis“___

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A.lyricallines

C.mightylinesB.softlines

D.religiouslines

12.FrancisBaconisnotonlythefirstimportantessayistbutalsothefounderofmoderninEngland.

A.poetry

C.proseB.novel

D.science

13.Spenser'smasterpieceis,whichisagreatpoemoftheage.

A.TheShepheardesCalender

C.TheRapeofLucreceB.TheFaierieQueene

CC■j_■

justi

D.TheCanterburyTales

14.JohnMiltonwrotetoexposethewayofSatanandto

waysofGodtomen”.A.ParadiseLost

C.LycidasB.ParadiseRegained

D.SamsonAgonistes

15.Accordingtotheneoclassicists,allformsofliteratureweretobemodeledaftertheclassicalworksoftheancientGreekandwriters.

A.Italian

C.GermanB.British

D.Roman

16.Theromanticpoetsofthepeasantpoet,RobertBurnsandWilliam

Blakealsojoinedlamentinglyrics,pavingthewayfortheflourishofRomanticismearlythenextcentury.A.British

C.ScottishB.Irish

D.Wales

17.ThePilgrim'sProgressisthemostsuccessfulreligiousintheEnglish

language.A.allegory

C.fairytaleB.fable

D.essay

18.oncedefinedagoodstyleas“properwordsinproperplaces

A.JohnDonne

C.DanielDefoeB.JonathanSwift

D.JohnBunyan

19.Gray's“ElegywritteninaCountryChurchyard”onceandforalles

hisfameastheleaderofthepoetryoftheday.

A.romanticB.historical

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C.lyricalD.sentimental

20.Marxonceextolledas“aninstinctivedefenderofthemassesofthe

peopleagainsttheencroachmentofthebourgeoisie”.

A.WilliamGodwin

C.WilliamCobbetB.WilliamBurke

D.WilliamFox

21.,definedbyColeridge,isthevitalfacultythatcreatesnewwholesoutofdispa

rateelements.

A.Ration

C.AlliterationB.Reason

D.Imagination

22.Accordingtothesubjects,Wordsworth'sshortpoemscanbeclassified

twogroups:

poemsaboutnatureandpoemsabout.

A.humanlife

C.socialactivitiesB.urbanlife

D.innerlifeofanindividual

23.Coleridge'sactualachievementaspoetcanbedividedintotworemarkablydiversegroups:

theandtheconversational.

A.natural

C.spiritualB.religious

D.demonic

24.Shelley'sgreatestachievementishispoeticdrama,Prometheus

Unbound（1820）.A.one-act

C.two-actB.three-act

D.four-act

25.Endymion,publishedin1818,wasapoembasedonthemythof

Endymionandthemoongoddess.

A.Greek

C.ItalianB.Roman

D.British

26.JaneAusten'sNorthangerAbbeysatirizesthosepopularromancesofthela

te18thcentury.

A.sentimental

C.GothicB.lyrical

D.rational

27.ChronologicallytheVictorianperiodroughlyconincideswiththereignofQueenwho

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ruledoverEnglandfrom1836to1901.

A.Elizabeth

C.MaryB.Victoria

D.Anne

28.TheaestheticistsOscarWildeandWalterPateraretwonotoriousadvocatorsofthetheoryof.

A.artforlife'ssake

C.artforart'ssakeB.artforsmaokneey's

D.artforreader'ssake

29.Broughtupwithstrictorthodoxy,Charlottewouldusuallysticktothecode.A.Christian

C.PuritanicalB.Islamic

D.Cavalier

30.AsfarasEmilyBronte'sliterarycreationisconcerned,sheis,firstofall,a

.A.novelist

C.poetB.dramatist

D.essayist

31.Tennyson'smostambitiousworkwhichtookhimover30yearstocompleteis.A.InMemoriam

C.PoemsbyTwoBrothersB.IdyllsoftheKing

D.Poems,ChieflyLyrical

32.ThePublicationoffinallyestablishedBrowning'spositionasoneofth

estEnglishpoets.

A.TheRingandtheBook

C.MenandWomenB.TheBookandtheRing

D.DramaticLyrics

33.Hardy'sbest-loccoalolredworksareveryknownas“novelsofcharacterand

.”A.personality

C.domesticlifeB.nature

D.environment

34.TheFrench,appearinginthelate19thcentury,heralded

modernism.

A.symbolism

C.naturismB.futurism

D.surrealism

35.Inhisnovelofsocialsatire,H.G.Wellsmaderealisticstudiesoftheaspirationsandfrustrationsofthe.

A.LittleManB.BigMan

4C.SocialManD.JungleMan

36.Modernistnovelscametoadeclineinthe,thoughJoyceandWoolf

continuedtheirexperiments.

A.1920s

C.1940sB.1930s

D.1950s

37.ThemostoriginalplaywrightoftheisSamuelBeckett,whowrote

abouthumanbeingslivingameaninglesslifeinanalien,decayingworld.

A.TheaterofTradition

C.TheaterofAngryB.TheaterofReason

D.TheaterofAbsurd

38.Structurallyandthematically,Shawfollowedthegreattraditionof.

A.romanticism

C.symbolismB.realism

D.humanism

39.isthefirstnoveloftheForsytetrilogieswrittenbyJohnGalsworthy

in1920.A.TheManofProperty

C.ToLetB.InChancery

D.AModernComedy

40.Ulyssesendswiththefamousmonologueby,whoismusinginahalf

awakestateoverthepastexperience.

A.LeopoldBloom

C.Molly

Part皿.Definition:

Definetheliterarytermslistedbelow.（20pointsinall,5pointsforeach）

41.Humanism

42.Gothicnovel

43.Theredthirties

44.Symbolism

PartIV.ReadingComprehension:

ReadthequotedpartscarefullyandanswerthequestionsinEnglish.（20pointsinall,5pointsforeach）

45.“Norlosepossessionofthatfairthouow'st;

5B.StephenDedalus

D.Finnegans

Norshalldeathbragthouwander'stinhisshade,

Solongasmencanbreatheoreyescansee,

Solonglivethis,andthisgiveslifetothee”.

Questions:

A.Identifythepoemandthepoet.

B.Brieflyinterpretthispart.

46.“Beholdher,singleinthefield,

YousolitaryHighlandlass!

Reapingandsingingbyherself;

Stophere,orgentlypass!

Aloneshecutsandbindsthegrain,

Andsingsamelancholystrain;

Olisten!

fortheValeprofound

Isoverflowingwiththesound.”

Questions:

A.Identifythepoemandthepoet.

B.Commenttherimescheme.

47.“DoIdare

Disturbtheuniverse?

Inaminutethereistime

Fordecisionsandrevisionswhichaminutewillreverse.

Questions:

A.Whichessayisthispassagetakenfrom?

Whoistheauthor?

B.Brieflyinterpretthispassage.

48.“Ilingeredbeforeherstall,thoughIknewmystaywasuselesstomakemyinterestinherwaresseemthemorereal.ThenIturnedawayslowlyandwalkeddownthemiddleofthebazaar.Iallowedthetwopenniestofallagainstthesixpenceinmypocket.Iheardavoicecallfromoneendofthegallerythatthelightwasout.

GazingupintothedarknessIsawmyselfasacreaturedrivenandderidedbyvanity;andmy

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eyesburnedwithanguishandanger”.

Questions:

A.Whichessayisthispassagetakenfrom?

Whoistheauthor?

B.Whytheherosawhimself“asacreaturedrivenandderidedbyvanity

PartV.TopicDiscussion:

Givebriefanswerstothefollowingquestions.（20pointsinall,10pointsforeach）

49.Tennysonisagenuineartist.Heisquiteknownforhisartisticfeatures.Discussthemajorartisticfeaturesofhispoetry.

50.WhatisthethemeofG.B.Shaw'splayMrs.Warren'sProfession?

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