2007年厦门大学英语专业英美文学真题试卷_真题-无答案(542)

2007年厦门大学英语专业（英美文学）真题试卷
(总分46,考试时间90分钟)
3. 名词解释
1. stream of consciousness
2. heroic couplet
3. black humor
4. anti-hero
5. psychoanalytic criticism
6. narratology
4. 匹配题
1. The Autobiography(first published in 1791)
2. "A Psalm of Life"
3. Bleak House
4. "Ulysses"(a poem)
5. Lord of the Flies
6. Satanic Verses
7. Go Down Moses
8. A Farewell to Arms
5. 问答题
1. Please explain the characteristics and social influence of James Joyce" s works.
2. Why the decade of the 1920s can be termed the second renaissance in the history of American literature?
7. 评论题
1. Ahab(from: Moby Dick)
2. Benjy(from; The Sound and the Fury)
3. Montresor(from; The Cask of Amontillado)
4. Hamlet(from: Hamlet)
5. Jane Ayre(from; Jane Eyre)
6. Santiago(from; The Old Man and the Sea)
8. 分析题
1. Read the following poem and write a short essay based on the following questions in about 100 words(8 points): At the Un-National Monument Along the Canadian Border By William Stafford(1914 - 1993)This is the field where the battle did not happen, where the unknown soldier did not die. This is the field where grass joined hands, where no moment stands, and the only heroic thing is the sky.Birds fly here without any sound, unfolding their wings across the open. No people killed—or were killed—on the ground hallowed by neglect and an air so tamethat people celebrate it by forgetting its name. Questions:A. What nonevent does this poem celebrate?B. What is the speaker" s attitude toward it?C. The speaker describes an empty field. What is odd about the Way in which he describes it?。