英美文学(2)期末复习题-
英美文学考题-
英美文学
I.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the brackets.
1、The Age of Realism in the literary history of the United States refers to the period from
____to____.
A. 1861...1914 B. 1863 (1918)
C. 1865...1914 D. 1865 (1918)
2、____is not the representative writer in the Age of Realism in the literary history of the
United States.
A. Henry James
B. Emily Dickinson
C. William Dean Howells
D. Mark Twain
3、The impact of ____on the American thought and the influence of the 19th century French
literature on the American of letters gave rise to American naturalism.
聊城大学《英美文学史》期末复习题及参考答案
《英美文学史》练习题
I.Multiple Choices: Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would best complete the statement and put the letter in the brackets. Write your answers in the corresponding space on the ANSWER SHEET.
1.The white whale, Moby Dick, symbolizes _______ for Melville, for it is complex, unfathomable, malignant, and beautiful as well.
A.Society
B. nature
C. ocean animals
D. human being
2.After the American Civil War, the literary interest in the so-called "reality" of life started a new period in the American literary writings know an the Age of ________ .
A. Realism B . Reason and Revolution C . Romanticism
英美文学考试复习选择题
一.盎格鲁-撒克逊时期
1. The most important work of _a _is The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, which is regarded as the best monument of the English prose.
a. Alfred the Great
b. Caedmon
c. Cynewulf
d. Venerable Bede
2. Who is the monster half-human who had mingled thirty warriors in The Song of Beowulf ?_c_
a. Hrothgat
b. Heorot
c. Grendel
d. Beowulf
3. _b_ is the first important religious poet in English literature.
a. Cynewulf
b. Caedmon
c. Shakespeare
d. Adam Bede
4. The epic, The Song of Beowulf, represents the spirit of _d__.
a. monks
b. romanticists
c. sentimentalists
d. Pagan(异教徒)
5. When we speak of the old English prose, the first name that comes into our minds is_ d_, who is the first scholar in English literature and has been regarded as father of English learning.
英美文学选读期末练习题
《英美文学选读》期末考试练习
一、搭配题
二、判断题
1.( F ) Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Antony and Cleopatra are Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies.
2.(T ) The Elizabethan Drama is the real mainstream of the English Renaissance.
3.( T) Paradise Lost is a long epic divided into 12 books.
4.( F) Captain Singleton, Moll Flanders, Colonel Jack, and A Journal of the Plague Year are the first literary works devoted to the study of problems of the lower-class people.
5.( T) Jonathan Swift defined a good style as “proper words in proper places.”
6.( T ) Henry Fielding has been regarded by some as “Father of the English Novel.”
7.( F) William Blake, William Wordsworth, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge are regarded as the “Lake Poets.”
外国文学2期末试题及答案
外国文学2复习题
一、填空:
1.19世纪批判现实主义文学以 1848 年为界分为前后时期,前期文学高峰在法国,后期高峰在俄国。
2.在批判现实主义作家笔下,长篇小说的创作出现了空前的繁荣。
3. 恩格斯以作家巴尔扎克为例,对批判现实主义文学进行了精辟
论述。
司汤达是在文艺论著《拉辛与莎士比亚》中提出有关现实主义的创作主张的。
4.《红与黑》作者是司汤达,它的副标题是 1830年纪事。
5. 批判现实主义文学的奠基作是司汤达的《红与黑》。
6.《红与黑》中与于连有感情纠葛的女性是德瑞那和玛特儿小姐。
6. 法国批判现实主义锋芒同时指向封建贵族、大资产阶级。
7.巴尔扎克用编年史法和人物再现法将90多部小说联系
在一起,总名为《人间喜剧》。
8.“伏盖公寓”是小说_____《高老头》________中的场景。
9.“现在咱们来拼一拼吧!”这句向社会挑战的话出自《高老头》中的______ ___拉斯蒂涅____之口。
10.《欧也妮·葛朗台》中的葛朗台是著名的_____吝啬鬼________的典型。
11.《高老头》中对拉斯蒂涅成长有直接影响的是伏脱冷、鲍赛昂夫人、高老头。
12.《双城记》是以法国大革命为背景的小说,讲述的是发生在巴黎、
伦敦两个城市的故事。
13.《双城记》是以法国大革命为背景的历史小说。
14.厄弗里蒙侯爵兄弟是《________双城记_____》中的人物。
15.《双城记》中放弃贵族特权和财产、决心自食其力的青年是代尔那,为了心爱的人获得幸福牺牲自己,甘愿代替她丈夫走上断头台的是卡
尔登。
16. 标志果戈理现实主义讽刺艺术成熟的作品是《钦差大臣》。
英美文学期末考试
名词解释
1、英国浪漫主义( England Romanticism)
A movement that flourished in literature, philosophy, music, and art in
th
century, beginning as revolt against western culture during most of the 19
classicism. Romanticism gave primary concern to passion emotion, and natural beauty. The English Romantic Period is an age of poetry.
2. 英雄双行体( Heroic Couplet)
Heroic couplet is a rhyming couplet of iambic pentameter, often containing a complete though. There is a fairly heavy at the end of the first line and a still heavier one at the end of the second. Commonly there is a parallel or an
antithesis within a line, or between the two lines. It is called heroic because in England, especially in the eighteenth century, it was much used for heroic (epic) poems.
英美文学练习题2
练习题2
Blanks:
1.The Wars of the Roses (1455-1485) between the House of _Lancaster__ and the House of _York_ struggling for the Crown continued for 30 years.
2.Because of the conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and the King of England, the far-reaching movement of _Religous Reformation__ took place in England, started by Henry Ⅷ.
3.The introduction of _printing___ to England by William Caxton brought classical works within reach of the common multitude.
4.The 16th century in England was a period of the breaking up of feudal relation and the foundation of ___capitalism_______.
5.In Elizabethan Period, __Francis Bacon______ wrote more than fifty excellent essays, which made him one of the best essayists in English literature.
英国文学试题及答案2(1)(1)(1)
重庆交通大学外国语学院精选课程《英美文学史及选读》样题答案:英国文学部分
I、 Multiple Choice. (40%)
There are 15 questions in this part. Choose A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet.
A 1. Beowulf is a ___ poem, describing an all-round picture of the tribal society.
A. pagan
B. Christain
C. romantic
D. lyric
B 2.The work that presented, for the first time in English literature, a
comprehensive realistic picture of the medieval English society and created a
whole gallery of vivid characters from all walks of life is most likely___.
A. William Langland’s Piers the Plowman
B. Geoffrey Chaucer ’s The Canterbury Tales
C. John Gower ’s Confessio Amantis
D. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
C 3. In“ Sonnet 18,Shakespeare” has a profound meditation on the destructive
英美文学题库英美文学期末复习题
I. Choose the one that would best complete the statement below. (30 points, 2 points each)
1. ______ is regarded today as the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons.
A. Beowulf
B. The Canterbury Tales
C. Don Juan
D. Paradise Lost
2. John Dryden called ______ the father of English poetry.
A. Geoffrey Chaucer
B. Edmund Spencer
C. John Milton
D. John Donne
3. The Merchant of Venice is a ________.
A. tragedy
B. comedy
C. history play
D. tragicomedy
4. Hamlet faces the dilemma between ______.
A. action and mind
B. dream and reality
C. money and power
D. hate and love
5. John Milton’s masterpiece is his ______.
A. Paradise Lost
B. Paradise Regained
C. Samson Agonistes
D. Areopagitica
英美文学选读 习题2
B. Based on the passage, write down in one or two sentences the theme of the play.
【题型:阅读】【分数:4分】得分:0分
[11]
Had I as many souls as there be stars.
I’d give them all for Mephistophilis!
By him I’ll be great emperor of the world,
And make a bridge through the moving air
答:
答案:Darwin|theory|influence|social|environmental|forces|realism|Darwinsim
【题型:单选】【分数:1分】得分:0分
[8]Symbolism and complex narrative are employed more richly in D. H. Lawrence’s ________, which are generally regarded as his masterpieces.
A. Who is the author?
外国文学史(2)期末复习
一、填空题(8/1分)
1英启蒙思想产生最早,法启蒙运动声势浩大
2启蒙运动是18世纪欧洲思想的主潮,欧洲资产阶级学者把这个思潮称为“光明观念”运动。
3洛可可文学在18世纪30年代达到高潮(主要在法国)
4感伤文学:出现在18世纪60年代到80年代末的英国。当时候英国产业革命之后,出现很多社会弊病,人们对资产阶级政权感到失望,但又无可奈何,便将许多不满与无奈投诸于艺术,由此产生一股新的文学潮流,由斯泰恩的小说《感伤的旅行》而得名。感伤主义文学在形式上注重心理感觉,因此成为19世纪浪漫主义的先驱,也是20世纪现代主义文学的源头,在欧洲文学史上占据很重要的地位。
5夏多布里昂和斯塔尔夫人是法国浪漫主义文学的先驱,有人称他们是法国浪漫主义文学的“教父”和“产婆”。
6第一个自称为“浪漫的”作家的法国人:司汤达
7斯塔尔夫人的文学论文《论文学》(1800)、《论德意志》(1810)为法国浪漫主义文学奠定了理论基础。8斯丹达尔的《拉辛和莎士比亚》(1823-1825)曾被称为法国浪漫派声讨新古典主义的檄文。
9雨果在1827年发表《克伦威尔·序言》,全面提出浪漫型戏剧纲领,雨果也因此被公认为法国浪漫主义运动的领袖。
101830年《欧那尼》上演,在序言中响亮地提出:“浪漫主义,归根结底是文学上的自由主义”。
11夏多布里昂中篇小说《阿达拉》是法国浪漫主义运动开始的标志、法国第一部浪漫主义小说
12夏多布里昂《勒内》中勒内是欧洲文学中第一个表现出“世纪病”特征的浪漫主义“英雄”的形象
13阿尔封斯·德·拉马丁(1790-1869)是19世纪法国浪漫派的第一个诗人
专升本《英美文学》期末考试复习题及参考答案
《英美文学》专升本
一
1. In Anglo-Saxon period, Beowulf represented the poetry.
A. pagan
B. religious
C. romantic
D. sentimental
2. In the 14th century, the most important writer is .
A. Langland
B. Wyclif
C. Gower
D. Chaucer
3. At the beginning of the 16th century the outstanding humanist wrote his Utopia in which he gave a profound and truthful picture of the people’s suffering and put forward his ideal of a future happy society.
A. Thomas More
B. Thomas Marlowe
C. Francis Bacon
D. William Shakespeare
4. Who of the following were the important metaphysical poets?
A. George Herbert
B. John Milton
C. John Donne
D. Richard Lovelace
5. Of the many contemporaries and successors of Shakespeare, the most important and well-known was , who became “the Poet Laureate” in 161
原题目:英语专业英美文学选读课程期末考试复习题
原题目:英语专业英美文学选读课程期末
考试复习题
一、选择题(每题5分,共40分)
1. 下列哪位作家是19世纪初英国浪漫主义文学的代表人物?
A. 简·奥斯汀
B. 弗朗西斯·贝金斯·布伯尔
C. 爱米莉·勃朗特
D. 简·艾尔洛克
2. 被誉为“美国民族史诗”的作品是下面哪部?
A. 《老人与海》
B. 《汤姆·索亚历险记》
C. 《伊娃》
D. 《飘》
3. 以下哪位作家是英国维多利亚时期的代表作家?
A. 威廉·莎士比亚
B. 查尔斯·狄更斯
C. 托马斯·哈代
D. 奥斯卡·王尔德
4. 被称为“现代英国戏剧之父”的剧作家是下方哪位?
A. 卡尔·马克思
B. 乔治·肖伯纳
C. 亨利·詹姆斯
D. 奥斯卡·王尔德
5. 以下哪位作家是美国现代主义文学的代表人物?
A. 艾米丽·狄金森
B. 罗伯特·弗罗斯特
C. 弗朗茨·卡夫卡
D. 弗吉尼亚·伍尔夫
6. 下列哪本小说以揭示人性之恶而著称?
A. 《飘》
B. 《1984》
C. 《傲慢与偏见》
D. 《哈姆雷特》
7. 哪位作家被称为“20世纪最重要的英国小说家之一”?
A. 威廉·莎士比亚
B. 乔治·奥威尔
C. 哈珀·李
D. 东尼·莫里森
8. 以下哪本小说描写了苏格兰高地的历史与风俗?
A. 《呼啸山庄》
B. 《麦田里的守望者》
C. 《钟楼怪人》
D. 《华尔街》
二、简答题(每题10分,共20分)
1. 请简要解释英国维多利亚时期文学的主要特点。
2. 简要介绍美国现代主义文学的主要代表作家及作品。
三、论述题(20分)
请从英国儿童文学和美国南方文学的角度分析比较《奥神领地》和《哈利·波特与魔法石》的文学特点和传达的主题。
英美文学期末考试复习提纲
Exercise:
Multiple choices:
1. America as a nation was founded in the year_______________.
A. 1776
B. 1783
C. 1778
D. 1780
2. ________ was regarded as a poet of the American Revolution.
A. Philip Freneau
B. Walt Whitman
C. Edgar Allan Poe
D. Thomas Jefferson
3. The ship ______ carried about one
hundred Pilgrims and took 66 days to beat its way across the Atlantic. In December of 1620, it put the Pilgrims ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
A. Sunflower
B. Armada
C. Mayflower
D. Titanic
4. Among the following writers, who is not in American romanticism?
A. Poe
B. Emerson
C. Hawthorne
D. Anne Bradstreet
5. Washington Irving got his idea for his
most famous story, Rip Van Winkle, from a ________
英美文学复习题
6. Death of a Salesman was written by 07 A. Arthur Miller B. Ernest Hemingway C. Ralph Ellison D. James Baldwin
7. Which of the following writers is a poet of the 20th century? 06 A.T.S.Eliot B.D.H.Lawrence C.Theodore Dreiser D.James Joyce
补充练习2
. John Milton’ s most powerful dramatic poem on the Greek model is ______.
A. Paradise Lost B. Paradise Regained C. Samson Agonistes D. Lycidas
• 补充练习3. . Shelley’ s political lyrics _____ is not only a war cry calling upon all working people to rise up against their political oppressors, but an address to them pointing out the intolerable injustice of economic exploitation. A. “Ode to Liberty” B. “Ode to Naples” C. “Ode to the West Wind” D. “Men of England”
福建师范大学2024年2月课程考试《英美文学选读》作业考核试题
《英美文学选读》期末考试A卷
姓名:专业:
学号:学习中心:
成绩:
Answer the following questions in English. (20 points for each)
1. What is the theme expressed in Shakespeare's “Sonnet 18”? Shakespeare's eighteenth sonnet expresses the theme of Humanism: love conquers everything, and beauty resides in the world. The excellent love poems of the English Isabelle period are like clouds, while Shakespeare's sonnets were the leading translation company at that time. His poems praised and affirmed the value and strength of human beings, praised and praised the noble dignity and rationality of human beings, and explained the thought of Humanism in profound language. Humanism also permeates in the eighteenth sonnet. This poem unfolds our imagination with the imagery of summer, and our minds immediately conjure up the lush greenery and the beauty of delicate buds. But the summer here is actually not what we usually understand as "scorching summer". The summer in the UK, except for a few days in late July, is generally comfortable and pleasant, similar to the late spring in northern China, creating pleasant and beautiful associations. And the summer here not
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英美文学(2)期末复习题
I.Choose the one that would best complete the statement.
1.The finest example of Hawthorne’s symbolism is the recreation of Puritan Boston in
________.
A. The Scarlet Letter
B. Young Goodman Brown
C. The Marble Faun
D. The House of the Seven Gables
2.Mark Twain created, in ______, a masterpiece of American realism that is also one of the
great books of world literature.
A.Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
B.Life on the Mississippi
C.Innocents Abroad
D.The Gilded Age
3.“The Way of the Beaten: A Harp in the Wind” this is the title of one chapter in Dreiser’s novel
______.
A. An American Tragedy
B. Sister Carrie
C. Dreiser Looks at Russia
D. Jannie Gerhardt
plete each of the following statements with a proper word or a phrase.
1. T. S. Eliot’s most important single poem __________ has been hailed as a landmark and a model of the 20th century English poetry.
2. _____________ was regarded as an early Romantic writer in the American literary history and Father of the American short stories.
3. Most of Faulkner’s works are set in the ____________, with his emphasis on the Southern subjects and consciousness.
4. For the character ________, the white whale, Moby Dick, represents only evil.
III.Define the literary terms listed below.
1. New England Transcendentalism
IV.For each of the quotations listed below please give the name of the author and the title of the literary work from which it is taken and then briefly interpret it.
1. “We paused before a House that seemed
A Swelling of the Ground –
The Roof was scarcely visible –
The Cornice—in the Ground –”
V.Give brief answers to the following questions.
1. What is Henry James’ narrative “point of view”?