英美文学练习题

英美文学练习题
练习题6
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1.A strong influence was exercised on George Bernard Shaw by the __Fabian
_society____, the English reformist organization.
2._james joyce_______ is the founder of the “Stream of Consciousness”
school of novel writing.
3.The novel __Ulysses______ describes the mental activities of a
Dubliner named Leopold Bloom in a single day.
4.Sons and Lovers is novel.
5.George Bernard Shaw’s play __Mrs warren’s profession_________ tells
a story about a proprietress of brothels. She considers the profit
derived from this business quite honorable.
6.Sons and Lovers is the result of D. H. Lawrence’s long-rang study of
the psychoanalytic theories of _sigmund freud__________.
7.D. H. L awrence’s autobiographical novel is __Sons and Lovers______.
8.In the Play ___pygmalion_______, through a story of how a linguist
trains a flower girl to give up her vulgar dialect and speak so-called correct English of the “high”society of culture, George Bernard Shaw exposes that the real differences between the well-educated and the simple lie in nature.
9.Sailing to Byzantium is a well-known poem written by __william butler
yeats_______.
10.Thomas Stearns Eliot’s classic expression of the temper of his age
is __the west land________.
11.Thomas Stearns Eliot’s poem The Waste Land is ___433____ lines long.
12.Thomas Stearns Eliot’s__murder in the cathedral_________ is a
morality play in verse dealing with the assassination of archbishop.
13.The long poem __ the west land _____ succeeded in gaining Thomas Stearns
Eiot recognition as voice of disillusioned generation.
14.Thomas Stearns Eliot’s _Four Quaartets__________ is 4 long lyrics
about his religious meditation on time, place, memory and consciousness.
15.The publishing of The Waste Land was a landmark in English poetry,
ending the Romantic Period signifying the emergence of __moderlism_______.
16.__ Thomas Stearns Eliot________ made experiments in reviving verse
drama which had flourished in Shakespeare’s time.
17.___Moderlism_______ in English literature prevailed during the 20s and
30s of the 20th century.
18.One of the pioneers of Modern fiction is . Lawrence, who
is well-known
for his novels written under the influence of _ sigmund freud _______’s the ory of psychological analysis.
19.The “__stream of consciousness__________” is a psychological term
indicating “the flux of conscious and subconscious thoughts and
impressions moving in the mind at any given time independently of the person’s will.”
20.Modernist fiction puts emphasis on the description of the characters’
psychological activities, and so has sometimes been called __modern psychological fiction__________.
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1.According to George Bernard Shaw . Eliot)’s theory, verse drama should
conform to natural speech-rhythm and not be consciously poetic. His play are written in blank verse of his own invention, in which he metrical effect is not separated from the meaning, thus cringing poetical drama to the popular stage. F
2.Thomas Hardy (james joyce)is the founder of the stream of consciousness
school of novel writing. F
3.Ulysses is one of Virginia Woolf (james joyce) ’s novels. F
4.Women in Love (lady chatterley’s lover), D. H. Lawrence’s last novel,
is the most controversial of his works. F
5.Sailing to Byzantium is a poem written by Jane Austen (william butler
yeats). F。