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自考真题英美文学选读
2011年7月自考真题英美文学选读
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全部题目用英文作答,并将答案写在答题纸相应位置上,否则不计分。
Ⅰ.MultipleChoice(40pointsinall,1foreach)
Selectfromthefourchoicesofeachitemtheonethatbestanswersthequestionorcompletesthestatement.Writeyouranswerontheanswersheet.
1.Withclassicalcultureandthe( )humanisticideascomingintoEngland,theEnglishRenaissancebeganflourishing.
A.FrenchB.German
C.ItalianD.Greek
2.“Comelivewithmeandbemylove,/Andwewillallthepleasuresprove/Thatvalleys,groves,hills,andfields,/Woods,orsteepymountainyields.”
TheabovelinesaretakenfromMarlowe’s“ThePassionateShepherdtoHisLove”,whichderivesfromthe( )tradition.
A.pastoralB.heroic
C.romanticD.realistic
3.“Metaphysicalconceit”isastrategycharacteristicofJohnDonne’spoetry.Itis( ).
A.aconfessionthatavoidsquestionsofmoralaccountability
B.thelinkingofimagesfromverydifferentrangesofexperience
C.self-definitionthroughimagesbasedonthefourprimalelements
D.thechainingofimagesrepresentingsolidandgaseouselements
4.“Solongasmencanbreathe,oreyescansee,/Solonglivesthis,andthisgiveslifetothee.”Shakespeare’sSonnet18includesthreestanzasaccordingtothecontentwiththeselasttwolinesasa( ),whichcompletesthesenseoftheabovelines.
A.preludeB.couplet
C.epigraphD.exposition
5.“Thereforeatthisfairareallsuchmerchandisesold,ashouses,lands,trades,places,honors,preferments,titles,countries,kingdoms,lusts,pleasures,anddelightsofallsorts,aswhores,bawds,wives,husbands,children,masters,servants…”Theabovesentencesaretakenfrom( ).
A.JohnBunyan’sPilgrim’sProgressB.JonathanSwift’sGulliver’sTravels
C.HenryFielding’sTomJonesD.DanielDefoe’sRobinsonCrusoe
6.JonathanSwiftisamastersatiristinEnglishliterature.HisATaleofaTubisanattackon( ).
A.thegovernmentB.greed
C.thechurchD.theabuseofpower
7.ChaucerwasthefirstEnglishwritertoadoptheroiccoupletinhiswrithingofpoems.Intheearly18thcentury,thechiefproponentoftheheroiccoupletwas( ).
A.AlexanderPopeB.WilliamWordsworth
C.LordByronD.ThomasGray
8.Asalexicographer,hedistinguishedhimselfastheauthorofthefirstEnglishdictionary—ADictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage.Whatishisname?
( ).
A.JonathanSwiftB.SamuelJohnson
C.BenJonsonD.JohnMilton
9.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutNeo-ClassicismandEnlightenmentMovementistrue?
( ).
A.TheEnlightenmentwasaprogressiveintellectualmovementthroughoutWesternEuropeinthe17thcentury.
B.Neo-ClassicismfounditsartisticmodelsintheclassicalliteratureoftheancientGreekandRomanwriterslikeHomer,Virgil,Horace,Ovid,etc.andinthecontemporaryFrenchwriterssuchasVoltaireandDiderot.
C.Neo-Classicismputthestressontheclassicalartisticidealsoforder,logic,proportion,spontaneousemotion,andpassion.
D.Satirewasmuchusedinwritingintheneo-classicworks.EnglishliteratureofthisageproducedadistinguishedsatiristDanielDefoe.
10.Apoetassertedthatpoetryoriginatedform“emotionrecollectedintranquillity”.Hemaintainedthatthescenesandeventsofeverydaylifeandthespeechofordinarypeopleweretherawmaterialofwhichpoetrycouldandshouldbemade.Whoisthatpoet?
( ).
A.WilliamBlakeB.AlfredLordTennyson
C.WilliamWordsworthD.JohnKeats
11.Thecompositionof“KublaKhan”byS.T.Coleridgewasbasedon( ).
A.astoryB.adream
C.adialogueD.anexperience
12.RomanticismwasaliterarytrendprevailinginEnglishduringtheperiodfrom1798to1832.TheRomanticwriters( ).
A.paidgreatattentiontothespiritualandemotionallifeofman
B.werediscontentwiththedevelopmentofindustrialismandcapitalism,andpresentedthesocialevilsminutelyintheirworks
C.tookpainstoportrayaworldofharmonyandbalance
D.tendedtoglorifyRomeandadvocatedrationalItalianandFrenchartassuperiortothenativetraditions
13.“Tiger!
Tiger!
Burningbright/Intheforestsofthenight,/Whatimmortalhandoreye/Couldframethyfearfulsymmetry?
”(“TheTiger”byWilliamBlake)Theabovelines( ).
A.describethetiger’sfierceeyesandforcefulhandsatnight
B.expressthepoet’scuriosityfortheskillfulcreationofthetiger
C.expressthepoet’ssurpriseatthesightofthetiger’swell-proportionedbody
D.expressthepoet’sterroratthesightofthetigerintheforestatnight
14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutVictorianliteratureisNOTtrue?
( )
A.Novelsbecamethemostwidelyreadandthemostvitalandchallengingexpressionofprogressivethought.
B.Victoriannovelistswereangrywiththeinhumansocialinstitutions,thedecayingsocialmorality,thewidespreadmisery,povertyandinjustice.
C.Influencedbyaparticularlystrictsetofmoralstandards,VictorianwriterslikeOscarWilde,advocatedtheoldmoderate,respectablelife-style.
D.Victorianprosewritersjoinedforceswiththecriticalrealistnovelistsinexposingandcriticizingthesocialreality.
15.“Itisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortune,mustbeinwantofa( ).”ThisquotationinAusten’sPrideandPrejudicesetsthetoneofthenovel.
A.houseB.title
C.wifeD.fame
16.Tennyson’spoemUlyssesnotonlyexpressesthepoet’sowndeterminationandcouragetobravethestruggleoflife,butalsoreflectstherestlessnessandaspirationoftheage.Thepoemiswrittenintheformof( ).
A.epicB.elegy
C.dramaticmonologueD.ode
17.InHardy’sWessexnovels,thereisanapparent( )touchinhisdescriptionofthesimpleandbeautifulthoughprimitiverurallife.
A.realisticB.nostalgic
C.romanticD.sentimental
18.“IfI’vedonewrong,I’mdyingforit.Itisenough!
Youleftmetoo;butIwon’tupbraidyou!
Iforgiveyou.Forgiveme!
”Theseabovelinesareutteredbytheheroinein( ).
A.Shapespeare’sRomeoandJuliet
B.EmilyBront
’sWutheringHeights
C.ThomasHardy’sTessoftheD’Urbervilles
D.BernardShaw’sMrs.Warren’sProfession
19.Modernismtakestheirrationalphilosophyand( )asitstheoreticalbase.
A.thetheoryofpsycho-analysisB.Darwin’sevolutionarytheory
C.theFrenchsymbolismD.Utilitarianism
20.Thebeginningof“TheLoveSongofJ.AlfredPrufrock”movesfromaseriesoffairlyconcretephysicalsettings—acityscape(thefamous“patientetherizeduponatable”)andseveralinteriors(women’sarmsinthelamplight,coffeespoons,fireplaces)—toaseriesofvagueoceanimages.Itaimstoconvey( ).
A.Prufrock’semotionaldistancefromtheworldashecomestorecognizehissecond-ratestatus
B.Prufrock’seagernesstomeethisdatinglover
C.Prufrock’sreluctancetomeethisdatinglover
D.Prufrock’sexcitementaboutthemodernworld
21.“NorthRichmondStreet,beingblind,wasaquietstreetexceptatthehourwhentheChristianBrothers’Schoolsettheboyfree.Anuninhabitedhouseoftwostoreysstoodattheblindend,detachedfromitsneighboursinasquareground.Theotherhousesofthestreet,consciousofdecentliveswithinthem,gazedatoneanotherwithbrownimperturbablefaces.”
TheabovepassageisthefirstparagraphofArabybyJamesJoyce.Itsetsa(n)( )toneofthestory.
A.optimisticB.active
C.gloomyD.serious
22.“Iwillariseandgonow,andgotoInnisfree,/Andasmallcabinbuildthere,ofclayandwattlesmade:
/Ninebean-rowswillIhavethere,ahiveforthehoney-bee,/Andlivealoneinthebee-loudglade.”(“TheLakeIsleofInnisfree”bySamuelButlerYeats)Theabovelinespresentthestateofa(n)( )life.
A.quietB.lonely
C.ambitiousD.unstable
23.InYoungGoodmanBrownbyHawthorne,thenameofGoodmanBrown’swifeis( ),whichalsocontainsmanysymbolicmeanings.
A.RuthB.Hester
C.FaithD.Mary
24.TheRomanticPeriod,oneofthemostimportantperiodsinthehistoryofAmericanliterature,stretchesfromtheendof__________totheoutbreakof___________.( )
A.the17thcentury…theAmericanWarofIndependence
B.the18thcentury…theAmericanCivilWar
C.the17thcentury…theAmericanCivilWar
D.the18thcentury…theU.S.-MexicanWar
25.“Theapparitionofthesefacesinthecrowd;/Petalsonawet,blackbough.”Thisistheshortestpoemwrittenby( ).
A.E.E.CummingsB.T.S.Eliot
C.EzraPoundD.RobertFrost
26.EmilyDickinson’spoem“ThisismylettertotheWorld”expressesher( )abouthercommunicationwiththeoutsideworld.
A.anxietyB.eagerness
C.curiosityD.optimisticoutlook
27.RealismwasareactionagainstRomanticismoramoveawayfromthebiastowardsromanceandself-creatingfictions,andpavedthewayto( ).
A.CynicismB.Modernism
C.TranscendentalismD.Neo-Classicalism
28.In( ),WilliamFaulknerilluminatestheproblemofblackandwhiteintheAmericanSouthernsocietyasaclose-knitdestinyofbloodbrotherhood.
A.GoDown,MosesB.LightinAugust
C.TheMarbleFaunD.AsILayDying
29.ThethemeofWashingtonIrving’sRipVanWinkleis( ).
A.theconflictofhumanpsyche
B.thefightagainstracialdiscrimination
C.thefamilialconflict
D.thenostalgiafortheunrecoverablepast
30.HemingwayoncedescribedMarkTwain’snovel( )theonebookfromwhich“allmodernAmericanliteraturecomes.”
A.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
B.TheAdventuresofTomSawyer
C.TheGildedAge
D.TheManThatCorruptedHadleyburg
31.Asagenre,naturalismemphasized( )asimportantdeterministi
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