东师《英美文学》15春在线作业答案
东师《英美文学》15春在线作业1一、单选题:
1.Author of Gulliver’s Ttravels also wrote (满分:2.5)
A. A Modest Proposal
B. Robinson Crusoe
C. Henry V
D. The Tyger
2.American romanticism started with the publication of ( ) and ended with Leaves of Grass . (满分:2.5)
A. The Sketch Book
B. Nature
C. Leatherstocking Tales
3.Here are four lines from a long poem: “Others for language all their care express, / And value books, as women men , for dress.” The poem must be (满分:2.5)
A. Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
B. John Milton’s Paradise Lost
C. Alexander Pope’s Essay on Criticism
D. Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream
4.Angry Young Man of the 1950’s most came from (满分:2.5)
A. the lower class
B. the upper class
C. peasants
D. workers
5.“The novel is structured around the discovery of the hero’s origin.” This novel is most probably . (满分:2.5)
A. Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
B. James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
C. Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Growd
D. Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones
6.Hardy started as a poet and ended as a (满分:2.5)
A. playwright
B. novelist
C. poet
D. critic
7.Mary Ann Evans was the original name of one of the following writer: (满分:2.5)
A. Mrs. Gaskell
B. Charlotte
C. Austen
D. Eliot
8."She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me!" The word "me" in the last line of the above stanza quoted from Wordsworth‘s poem "She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways" may possibly refer to ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. the poet
B. the reader
C. her lover
D. everybody
9.“Rip Van Winkle” reveals the theme of ( ) the past. (满分:2.5)
A. nostalgia for
B. rejection to
C. detachment from
D. nothing related to
10.Robert Frost combined traditional verse forms - the sonnet, rhyming couplets, blank verse - with a clear American local speech rhythm, the speech of ( ) farmers with its idiosyncratic diction and syntax. (满分:2.5)
A. Southern
B. Western
C. New Hampshire
D. New England
11.Here is a passage from Middlemarch, a novel by George Eliot: "Her blooming full-pulsed youth stood there in a moral imprisonment which made itself one with the chill, colourless, narrowed landscape, with the shrunken furniture, the never-read books, and the ghostly stag in pale fanatic world that seemed to be vanishing from the daylight," Who is the lady mentioned in the quoted passage? (满分:2.5)
A. Dorothea
B. Emma
C. Molly
D. Irene
12.the most significant idea of the Renaissance is( ). (满分:2.5)
A. humanism
B. realism
C. naturalism
D. skepticism
13.John Bunyan‘s pilgrim`s progress is often regarded as a typical example of( ). (满分:2.5)
A. allegory
B. romance
C. epic in prose
D. fable
14.( ) pen name was Mark Twain . (满分:2.5)
A. Samuel Langhorne Clemens‘
B. Henry James‘
C. William Dean Howells‘
15."And where are they? And where art thou," My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now- The heroic bosom beats no more!"(George Gordon Byron, Don Juan) In the above stanza, "art thou" literally means ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. "are you"
B. "art though"
C. "are though"
D. "art you"
16.All the qualities can be contributed to Portia except (满分:2.5)
A. nosy
B. cultured
C. courteous
D. kind-hearted
17.The one who translated Homer’s epics into English is (满分:2.5)
A. Shakespeare
B. Marlowe
C. Chapman
D. Sidney
18.In his poem“Tyger,Tyger,”William Blake expresses his perception of the“fearful Symmetry”of the big cat.The phrase“fearful Symmetry”Suggests( ). (满分:2.5)
A. the tiger‘s two eyes Which are dazzlingly bright and Symmetrically set
B. the poet‘s fear of the predator
C. the analogy of the hammer and the anvil
D. the harmony of the two opposte aspects of God’s creation
19.The statement “A demanding mother turns away from her husband and gives all her affection to her sons” sums up the main plot of D. H. Lawrence′s . (满分:2.5)
A. Lady Chatterley’s Lover
B. Women in love
C. Sons and Lovers
D. The Plumed Serpent
20.In William Blake‘s poetry, the father(and any other in whom he saw the image of the father such as God, priest, and king)was usually a figure of ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. benevolence
B. admiration
C. love
D. tyranny
21.The first novel of Thomas Pynchon is ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. V.
B. The Crying of Lot 49
C. Entropy
22.Irving‘s Rip Van Winkle is famous for ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. Rip‘s escape into the mountain
B. Rip‘s seeking for happiness
C. Rip‘s 20–year sleep
23.Tennyson’s“Ulysses” is a ( ). (满分:2.5)
A. English sonnet
B. Thomas
C. Italian sonnet
D. Free verse
24.As an autobiographical play, O‘Neill‘s ( ) (1956)has gained its status as a world classic and simultaneously marks the climax of his literary career and the coming of age of American drama. (满分:2.5)
A. The Iceman Cometh
B. Long Day‘s Journey Into Night
C. The Hairy Ape
D. Desire Under the Elms
25.All of the following are written by Hemingway except ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. The Sun Also Rises
B. For Whom the Bell Tolls
C. Sartoris
26.provides the main source of influence on American naturalism. (满分:2.5)
A. The puritan heritage
B. Howells’ ideas of realism
C. Darwin’s theory of evolution
D. The pioneer spirit of the wild west
27.The novelist who was born in Poland wrote (满分:2.5)
A. The portrait of A Lady
B. A Passage to India
C. The Heart of Darkness
D. Dubliners
28.( ) has been regarded as the “founder of the American Drama”. (满分:2.5)
A. Tennessee Williams
B. Eugene O’Neill
C. Arthur Miller
D. Hendrik Ibser
29.Dramatic monologue was created by the author who wrote (满分:2.5)
A. Crossing the Bar
B. Ode to the West Wind
C. The Ring and the Book
D. Jude the Obscure
30.( ) was written by James Joyce. (满分:2.5)
A. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
B. Portrait of a Lady
C. Picture of Dorian Gray
D. To the Lighthouse
31."Not on thy sole but on thy soul, harsh Jew,/Thou mak‘st thy knife keen." In the above quotation taken form The Merchant of Venice, Shakespeare employs a(n)( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. oxymoron
B. pun
C. simile
D. synecdoche
32.G.B.Shaw‘s play Mrs.Warren‘s Profession is a realistic exposure of the ( ) in the English society. (满分:2.5)
A. slum landlordism
B. inequality between men and women
C. political corruption
D. economic exploitation of women
33.The statement "It reveals the dehumanizing workhouse system and the dark, criminal underworld life" may well sum up the main theme if Dickens‘s ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. David Copperfield
B. Bleak House
C. Great Expectations
D. Oliver Twist
34.Which of the following information about John Milton is NOT true? (满分:2.5)
A. John Milton was the greatest English Poets after Shakespeare.
B. Milton was born in a Roman Catholic family and both his parents were understanding parents.
C. He received education at Cambridge and in 1632 he completed his M.A
D. His masterpiece is Paradise Lost
35.“My last Duchess” is a poem that best exemplifies Robert Browning’s ( )( )( ). (满分:2.5)
A. sensitive ear for the sounds of the English language
B. excellent choice of words
C. mastering of the metrical devices
D. use of the dramatic monologue
36.The publication of ( ) established Emerson as the spokesman of Transcendentalism . (满分:2.5)
A. Nature
B. Self—reliance
C. The American Scholar
37.Romanticism shares the following common features except (满分:2.5)
A. imagination
B. intuition
C. restraint
D. natural sentiment
38.In Hardy‘s Wessex novels,there is an apparent( )touch in his description of the simple though primitive rural life. (满分:2.5)
A. nostalgic
B. humorous
C. romantic
D. ironic
39.Dreiser‘s Trilogy of Desire includes three novels. They are The Financier, The Titan and ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. The Genius
B. The Tycoon
C. The Stoic
D. The Giant
40.The one who propose the story-telling in the Canterbury tales is (满分:2.5)
A. the poet
B. the knight
C. the boss
D. the pardoner《英美文学》15春在线作业2
一、单选题:
1.The Pilgrim‘s Progress by John Bunyan is often said to be concerned with the search for ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. material wealth
B. spiritual salvation
C. universal truth
D. self-fulfillment
2.The subject matter of Robert Frost’s Poems focuses on . (满分:2.5)
A. ordinary country people and scenes
B. battle scenes of ancient Greek and Roman legends
C. struggling masses and crowded urban quarters
D. fantasies and mythical happenings
3.John Milton wrote his masterpieces after blindness expect (满分:2.5)
A. Paradise Lost
B. Paradise Regained
C. Samson Agonistes
D. Areopagitica
4.Chinese–American Literature can be defined as literature by and about ( ) in America . (满分:2.5)
A. Chinese immigrants
B. Chinese students
C. Asian immigrants
5.The following poets are all Poet Laureate except( ) (满分:2.5)
A. Ben Jonson
B. Thomas Gray
C. Robert Southey
D. William Wordsworth
6.( ) has been regarded as the “founder of the American Drama”. (满分:2.5)
A. Tennessee Williams
B. Eugene O’Neill
C. Arthur Miller
D. Hendrik Ibser
7.Who first used the term ‘‘ Beat Generation ‘‘ ? (满分:2.5)
A. Ginsberg
B. Mailer
C. Kerouac
8.The major concern of ( ) fiction lies in the tracing of the psychological development of his characters and in his energetic criticism of the dehumanizing effect of the capitalist industrialization on human nature. (满分:2.5)
A. Charles Dickens‘s
B. D.H.Lawrence‘s
C. Thomas Hardy‘s
D. John Galsworthy‘s
9.“My last Duchess” is a poem that best exemplifies Robert Browning’s ( )( )( ). (满分:2.5)
A. sensitive ear for the sounds of the English language
B. excellent choice of words
C. mastering of the metrical devices
D. use of the dramatic monologue
10.In Hardy‘s Wessex novels, there is an apparent ( ) touch in his description of the simple and beautiful though primitive rural life. (满分:2.5)
A. humorous
B. romantic
C. nostalgic
D. sarcastic
11.The lines, "It was a miracle of rare device,/ A sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice," are found in ( )( ). (满分:2.5)
A. Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s "Kubla Khan"
B. William Wordsworth’s "Lines Written in Early Spring"
C. John Keats’s "Ode to Autumn"
D. Percy Bysshe Shelly’s "ode to the West Wind"
12.The Idylls of the King is written by (满分:2.5)
A. Browning
B. Tennyson
C. George Eliot
D. Carlyle
13.Sir Gawain and Green Knight was created by (满分:2.5)
A. Chaucer
B. Langland
C. Bede
D. None of the above
14.Here are four lines from a long poem: “Others for language all their care express, / And value books, as women men , for dress.” The poem must be (满分:2.5)
A. Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”
B. John Milton’s Paradise Lost
C. Alexander Pope’s Essay on Criticism
D. Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream
15.In Hardy‘s Wessex novels,there is an apparent( )touch in his description of the simple though primitive rural life. (满分:2.5)
A. nostalgic
B. humorous
C. romantic
D. ironic
16.Which of the following is not written by Hawthorne ? (满分:2.5)
A. The Scarlet Letter
B. White Jacket
C. The Marble Faun
17.The statement “A demanding mother turns away from her husband and gives all her affection to her sons” sums up the main plot of D. H. Lawrence′s . (满分:2.5)
A. Lady Chatterley’s Lover
B. Women in love
C. Sons and Lovers
D. The Plumed Serpent
18.( ) saw a new upsurge of Black American Literature in what has come to be known as the Harlem Renaissance . (满分:2.5)
A. 1900s
B. 1910s
C. 1920s
19.Dryen’s contribution to England literature lies in the following except (满分:2.5)
A. he established the heroic couplet as one of the principal English verse forms
B. he clarified the English prose
C. he raised the English literary criticism to a new level
D. he raised English comedy to a higher level
20.Irving‘s Rip Van Winkle is famous for ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. Rip‘s escape into the mountain
B. Rip‘s seeking for happiness
C. Rip‘s 20–year sleep
21."O prince, O chief of many throned powers," That led th‘ embattled seraphim to war Under thy conduct, and in dreadful deeds Fearless, endangered Heaven‘s perpetual King." In the third line of the above passage quoted from Milton‘s Paradise Lost, the phrase "thy conduct" refers to ( ) conduct. (满分:2.5)
A. Satan‘s
B. God‘s
C. Adam‘s
D. Eve‘s
22.It is on his ( ) that Washington Irving‘s fame mainly rested. (满分:2.5)
A. childhood recollections
B. sketches about his European tours
C. early poetry
D. tales about America
23.Author of Gulliver’s Ttravels also wrote (满分:2.5)
A. A Modest Proposal
B. Robinson Crusoe
C. Henry V
D. The Tyger
24.The poems such as,“The Chimney Sweeper”are found in both Songs of lnnocence and SongS of Experience by( ). (满分:2.5)
A. William Wordsworth
B. William Blake
C. John Keats
D. Lord Gordon Byron
25.provides the main source of influence on American naturalism. (满分:2.5)
A. The puritan heritage
B. Howells’ ideas of realism
C. Darwin’s theory of evolution
D. The pioneer spirit of the wild west
26.After WWⅠ, many disillusioned American writers and artists left for Paris and formed a small community . They were ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. emigrants
B. expatriates
C. immigrants
27.Here is a passage from Middlemarch, a novel by George Eliot: "Her blooming full-pulsed youth stood there in a moral imprisonment which made itself one with the chill, colourless, narrowed landscape, with the shrunken furniture, the never-read books, and the ghostly stag in pale fanatic world that seemed to be vanishing from the daylight," Who is the lady mentioned in the quoted passage? (满分:2.5)
A. Dorothea
B. Emma
C. Molly
D. Irene
28.Which of the following brings LITTLE impact on the development of 20th century literature? (满分:2.5)
A. Friedrich Nietzche’s assertions
29.The one of the following not known as a dramatist is ( ) . (满分:2.5)
"God is dead"
B. Arther Schopenharuer’s and Henry Bergson’s philosophical ideas of irrationality.
C. Oscar Wilde’s idea of "Art for Art’s Sake".
D. Freudian-Jungian psycho-analysis
30.Mark Twain‘s first novel ( ) , written in collaboration with Charles D. Warner and published in 1873,though not an artistic success, gives its name to the America of the post-Civil War period which it attempts to satirize. (满分:2.5)
A. Miller
B. Pound
C. O‘Neill
31.The character that appears in The Red Badge of Courage is ( ). (满分:2.5)
A. The Gilded Age
B. The Age of Innocence
C. The Roughing Time
D. The Jazz Age
32.“Humor” according to Ben Jonson means (满分:2.5)
A. Hurstwood
B. Drouet
C. Fleming
33.In 1704, ( )( )founded the periodicals “the Review”. (满分:2.5)
A. fun
B. comedy
C. thought
D. temperament
34.The term tone in literature means( )( ). (满分:2.5)
A. Swift
B. Blake
C. Milton
D. Defoe
35.(The)( )was a progressive intellecrual movement throughout Western Europe in the 18th century. (满分:2.5)
A. sound effect such as rhyme and metrical device
B. the pitch of a word used to determine its meaning in the given context
C. the manner of expression to indicate the speaker’s attitude towards the subject
D. a shade of colour to reflect the change of the light
36."And where are they? And where art thou," My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now- The heroic bosom beats no more!"(George Gordon Byron, Don Juan) In the above stanza, "art thou" literally means ( ) . (满分:2.5)
A. Romandcism
B. Humanism
C. Enlightenment
D. Sentimentalism
37.“In dream vision Arthur witnessed the loveliness of Gloriana, and upon awaking resolves to seek her.” The two literary figures Arthur and Gloriana are form . (满分:2.5)
A. "are you"
B. "art though"
C. "are though"
D. "art you"
38.The plot of ( ) is divided into three parts. (满分:2.5)
A. Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene
B. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
C. Christopher Marlowe’s “The Passionate Shepherd to His love”
D. John Donne’s “A Valediction
39.One of the following events played an important part in Chaucer’s writing: (满分:2.5)
Forbidding Mourning”
40.The giant Moby Dick may symbolize all EXCEPT . (满分:2.5)
A. Native Son
B. Invisible Man
C. Song of Solomon
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