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1、注意行为规范FinalExaminationPaperforGrade2003HistoryofEnglishLiteratureDate:January9,2006I.Identification.(15%)1.Identifyeachwriterontheleftcolumnwithwhatiswrittenontherightcolumn.(10%)遵守考场纪律(1) JohnLyly(2) WilliamBlake(3) LaurenceSterne(4) KingsleyAmis(5) JosephConrad(6) WalterScottPamela(8) APortraitoft

2、heArtistasaYoungMan(9) SonsandLovers(10) TheHistoryofTomJones,aFoundlinga. pre-romanticismb. impressionismc. AngryYoungMicepicinprosee.historicalnovelf.UniversityWitg.sentimentalismh.OedipusComplexi.Kunstlerromanj.epistolarynovel管导核字主领审签2.Identifytheauthorwithhisorherwork.(5%)(1)CharlesDickensE.M.Fo

3、sterJOhnMilton(4) HenryFielding(5) GeorgeBernardShaw(6) OscarWilde(7) JohnBunyan(8) EdmundSpencer(9) ThomasGray(10) GeorgeGordonByrona. DonJuanb. HardTimesc. Mrs.Warren,sProfessiond. TheFaerieQueenee. ElegyWritteninaCountryChurchyardf. ThePilgrim,sProgressg. APassagetoIndiah. ParadiseRegainedi. Jona

4、thanWildtheGreatj. TheImportanceofBeingEarnestII.Choosethebestanswerforeachblank.(20%)1.Theherointheromanceisusuallya.A.kingB.knightC.ChristD.churchman2.ModernEnglishnovel,asaproductofthe18thcenturyEnlightenmentandindustrialization,reallycamewiththerisingoftheclass.A.workingB.aristocraticC.bourgeois

5、D.capitalist3.ThePickwickPapersbyCharlesDickensiswrittenintheformofanovel.A.epistolaryB.picaresqueC.GothicD.psychologicalB.DanielDefoeD.JamesJoyce4. WhichofthefollowingisNOTfromIreland?A.JonathanSwiftC.GeorgeBernardShaw5. isthemostaccomplishedexampleofmedievalromance,dealingwithArthurianromance.A. S

6、irGawainandtheGreenKnightB. TheCanterburyTalesC. PiersthePlowmanD. TheSongofBeowulf6. byAlexanderPopeistakenasamanifestooftheEnglishNeo-classicismasPopeputforwardhisaesthetictheoriesinit.A.EssayonCriticismB.TheRapeoftheLockC.DunciadD.AnEssayonMan7. Somebooksaretobetasted,othersaretobeswallowed,andso

7、mefewtobechewedanddigestedistakenfrom,swork.A.ThomasMoreB.FrancisBaconC.JohnBunyanD.MatthewArnold8. LiteratureofNeo-classicismisdifferentfromthatofRomanticisminthat.A. theformerisanintellectualmovement,thepurposeofwhichistoarousethemiddleclassforpoliticalrightswhilethelatterisconcernedwiththepersona

8、lcultivationB. theformerisheavilyreligiousbutthelattersecularC. theformercelebratesreason,rationality,orderandinstructionwhilethelatterseesliteratureasanexpressiononanindividuasfeelingsandexperiencesD. theformeradvocatesthereturntonature“whereasthelatterturnstotheancientGreekandRomanwritersforitsmod

9、els9. WhichofthefollowingplacesdoesGullivervisitlastinGulliverfsTravels?A.LilliputB.BrobdingnagC.LaputaD.Houyhnhnms10. definedpoetryas“thespontaneousoverflowofpowerfulfeelings,A.WilliamWordsworthB.SamuelTaylorColeridgeC.PercyByssheShelleyD.T.S.Eliot11. couldbeclassifiedtobebothanaturalisticandacriti

10、calrealisticwriter.A.CharlesDickensB.GeorgeEliotC.ThomasHardyD.EmilyBronte12. areNobelPrizewinners.A. JamesJoyce,VirginiaWoolf,D.H.LawrenceB. RudyardKipling,T.S.Eliot,JohnGalsworthyC. W.B.Yeats,JamesJoyce,ThomasHardyD. VirginiaWoolf,T.S.Eliot,JamesJoyce13. ChristopherMarlowefirstmadetheprincipalinst

11、rumentofEnglishdrama.A.blankverseB.heroiccoupletC.freeverseD.monologue14. WilliamLangland,siswrittenintheformofadreamvision.A.KublaKhanB.PiersthePlowmanC.TheDreamofJohnBullD.TheFaerieQueene15. ThetitleofthenovelVanityFairwastakenfrom.A.GulliversTravelsB.ThePilgrim,sProgressC.ChildeHaroldsPilgrimageD

12、TheCanterburyTales16. InthechaosofthecontemporaryworldandthedespairanddespondencyamongthewesternersaftertheFirstWorldWarareexpressed.A.OdetotheWestWindB.IWanderedLonelyasaCloudC.TheWasteLandD.TessoftheDfUrbervilles17. WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutTheCanterburyTales?A. Itiswrittenintheformofadre

13、am.B. Chaucerchoseapilgrimageastheframeworkforthestoriesinvolvedinit.C. Itiswrittenforthegreaterpartinheroiccouplet.D. TheGeneralPrologueintroducesthepilgrimsandthetimeandoccasionofthepilgrimage.18. RobertLouisStevensonistherepresentativeoftheliteraryschool.A.aestheticismB.neo-romanticismC.euphuismD

14、sentimentalism19. WhichofthefollowingisaGothicnovel?A.NorthangerAbbeyB.TheMysteriesofUdolphoC.TristramShandyD.RobinsonCrusoe20. Whichiscorrectaccordingtothetimewhentheyappeared?A. romanticism,neo-classicism,humanism,criticalrealismB. humanism,neo-classicism,romanticism,criticalrealismC. romanticism

15、humanism,realism,naturalismD. realism,criticalrealism,romanticism,humanismI11.Fillintheblanks.(15%)1. wroteundertheinfluenceofScottishfolktraditionsandoldScottishpoetry.2. Thesloganofaestheticliteratureis.3. TheRomanticAgeissaidtohavebegunin1798whenWordsworthandColeridgepublishedtheirjointwork.4. I

16、nAValediction:ForbiddingMournmg,JohnDonnecomparesthesoulsofloversto.5. AplaypresentstheconflictsbetweengoodandevilwithallegoricalpersonagessuchasMercy,PeaceandHate.6. ThenarratorinTheHistoryofTomJones,aFoundlingisa(n)one.7. istheoldestpoemintheEnglishlanguageandalsothenationalepic.8. Thedominantinfl

17、uenceovermodernistpoetrycamefromtwotraditions:and.9. Thethreeunitiesfollowedbyneo-classicaldramatistsaretheunityof,theunityoftimeandtheunityofplace.10. ThemostfamousEnglishballadsofthe15thcenturyistheBalladsof,alegendaryoutlaw.11. TheRapeoftheLocktakestheformofa,whichdescribesthetrivialityofhighsoci

18、etyinagrandstyle.12. isusuallytakenastheFatherofEnglishProse.13. Modernismupholdsanewviewoftimebyemphasizingthetimeoverthechronologicaltime.14. writtenbyCharlesDickensisgenerallytakenasasemi-autobiographicalnovel.IV. Definethefollowingterms.(16%)1. Omniscientnarrator2. Heroiccouplet3. Allegory4. Met

19、aphysicalpoetry5. Naturalism6. Sonnet7. Comedyofmanners8. ByronicheroV. Short-answerquestions.(24%)1. Whatarethemajorthemesofmodernistliterature?2. AnalysethecharacterofTomJonesinTheHistoryofTomJones,aFoundling.3. WhataretheessentialfeaturesofMedievalRomance?4. NamethreeRomanticpoetsandstatetheirchi

20、efcharacteristics.5. MakeacomparisonbetweenthetwovolumesofWilliamBlake:TheSongsofInnocenceandTheSongsofExperience.6. HowmanygroupsdoesOldEnglishpoetryfallinto?Brieflyexplain.7. WhatarethegeneralfeaturesofEnglishRomanticism?8. MakeacomparisonbetweenJamesJoyceandD.H.Lawrence.VLEssayquestion.(10%)Write

21、anessayonthefollowingpoemsoastodemonstrateyourunderstandingaswellasyourEnglishproficiency.You,reexpectedtowriteawell-organizedessayinabout150words,withyourthesisclearlystated,effectivelydevelopedandproperlyconcluded.TheGardenofLoveIwenttotheGardenofLove,AndsawwhatIneverhadseen:AChapelwasbuiltinthemi

22、dst,WhereIusedtoplayonthegreen.AndthegatesofthisChapelwereshut,AndThoushaltnot“writoverthedoor;SoIturn,dtotheGardenofLove,Thatsomanysweetflowersbore.AndIsawitwasfilledwithgraves,Andtomb-stoneswhereflowersshouldbe:AndPriestsinblackgownswerewalkingtheirrounds,Andbindingwithbriarsmyjoysanddesires.Notes

23、1.shalt:shall2. writ:written3. Chapel:小教堂4. bind:束缚PartIV.Shortquestions(20points).1. WhatdoesthestoryTheGardenPartytellyouabouttheclasssystem?2. HowmighttheplotstructureofTheDeadbestbedescribed?3. Thesub-titleofTessoftheD,UrbervillesisAPureWomanFaithfullyPrese11ted,Whatisyouropinionabouttheheroine

24、4. MentiononeexampleofsymbolisminTess,andexplain.5. WhatisthesymbolicsignificanceofWutheringHeightsandThrushcrossGrangeinthenovel?6. WhatisthemainideaofthepoemTheSecondCommg?HowdoesitreflectYeats,viewofthecivilizationofhistime?7. InwhatwayisthewestwindinTheWestWindbyShelleybothadestroyerandapreserv

25、er?8. WhatarethemajorthemesofPrideandPrejudice?Listatleasttwoandelaboratetheminafewsentences.9. WhatsignificanceshaveClarissaattachedtoherparties?10. WhatpurposedoestherainshowerserveinthefirstactofPygmalion!FinalExaminationPaperforGrade2002HistoryofEnglishLiteratureDate:January10,2005I.Identificati

26、on(10%)1.Identifyeachwriterontheleftcolumnwithwhatiswrittenontherightcolumn.1) JonathanSwift2) JohnDonne3) AlexanderPope4) AnneRadcliff5) JohnLyly6) R.L.Stevenson7) WalterScott8) ThomasGray9) Southey10) PamelaA.Neo-romanticismB. EuphuismC. HistoricalnovelD. LakepoetE. EnglishsatireEGothicnovelG. Neo

27、classicismH. MetaphysicalpoetryI. EpistolarynovelJ. Sentimentalism2.Identifytheauthorwithhisorherwork.1) WilliamLangland2) ThomasMore3) DanielDefoe4) FrancisBacon5) JohnMilton6) Byron7) LaurenceSterneA. UtopiaB. ParadiseLostCIOfStudies”D.Piers,thePlowmanE.TheFaerieQueenF.SentimentalJourneyG.DonJuan8

28、) EdmundSpencer9) D.H.Lawrence10) ElizabethGaskellH. MaryBartonI. SonsandLoversJ. RobinsonCrusoeII.Choosethebestanswerforeachblank.(20%)1. ThetitleofthenovelVanityFairwastakenfrom.A. ThePilgrimsProgressB. GulliversTravelsC. ChildeHaroldsPilgrimageD. TheCanterburyTales2. Thestoryofisthehighestpointof

29、theArthurianromances.A. SirGawainandtheGreenKnightB. TheSongofBeowulfC. Piers,thePlowmanD. TheCanterburyTales3. istheonlynovelwrittenbyOscarWilde.A. TheImportanceofBeingEarnestB. ThePictureofDorianGrayC. APortraitoftheArtistasaYoungManD. ThePictureofaLady4. wasthefirsttointroducethesonnetintoEnglish

30、literature.A.ThomasWyattB.WilliamShakespeareC.HenryHowardD.JohnLyly5. eulogizedimperialisminhisworks,esp.inhispoems.A.JohnGalsworthyB.JosephConradC.RudyardKiplingD.E.M.Foster6. EnglishRenaissancePeriodwasanageof.A.proseandnovelB.poetryanddramaC.romanceandballadD.essayanddrama7. ThemajorformofChcrtis

31、tliteratureisin.A.proseB.dramaC.verseD.novel8. ShallIcomparetheetoasummer,seay,istheopeninglineofoneofShakespeare,sA.songsB.playsK.sonnetsD.tragedies9. InGulliversTravels,Yahoosarethecreatureslivingon.A.LilliputB.BrobdingnagC.LaputaD.Houyhnhnms10. Listthefollowingtermsaccordingtothetimewhentheyappea

32、reD.A. romanticism,neoclassicism,humanism,criticalrealismB. humanism,neoclassicism,romanticism,criticalrealismC. romanticism,humanism,realism,naturalismD.realism,criticalrealism,romanticism,humanism11. wroteundertheinfluenceofScottishfolktraditionandoldScottishpoetry.A.JonathanSwiftB.RobertBurnsC.Wi

33、lliamBlakeD.GeoffreyChaucer12. firstmadeblankversetheprincipalinstrumentofEnglishdramaintheRenaissanceperioD.A.WilliamShakespeareB.ThomasWyattC.ChristopherMarlowD.HenryHoward13. ThegreatestEnglishcriticalrealistnovelistwas,whocriticizedthebourgeoiscivilizationandshowedthemiseryofthecommonpeople.A.Em

34、ilyBronteB.CharlesDickensC.W.M.ThackerayD.CharlotteBronte14. weremadepoetsLaureatesinthe18thand19thcentury.A. WordsworthandBrowningB.ByronandShelleyC. KeatsandBrowningD. WordsworthandTennyson15. Theprincipalelementsofnovelaremystery,horrorandsuspense.A.GothicB.RomanticC.SentimentalD.Realistic16. Eng

35、lishcriticalrealismfounditsexpressionchieflyin.A.essayB.dramaC.poetryD.novel17. WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutTheCanterburyTaleslA. Itiswrittenforthegreatpartinheroiccouplets.B. Itiswrittenintheformofadreamvision.C. Chaucerchoseapilgrimageastheframeworkforthestoriesinvolvedinit.D. ”TheGeneralProl

36、ogueintroducesthepilgrimsandthetimeandoccasionofthepilgrimage.18. JohnBunyan,sThePilgrimsProgressisa(n).A.allegoryB.romanceC.comedyofmannersD.realisticnovel19. Fridayisacharacterinthenovel.A. TomJones,aFoundlingB. RobinsonCrusoeC. GulliversTravelsD. RobRoy20. TheChartistwritersintroducedanewthemeint

37、oEnglishliterature,thestruggleoftheforitsrights.A.soldiersB.peasantsC.bourgeoisieD.proletariatIII. Fillintheblanks.(20%)1. OldEnglishpoetrycanbedividedintotwogroups:poetryandpoetry.2. andarethetwofactorsthathadlargeinfluenceoncontemporaryEnglishliterature.3. Thesloganofaestheticliteratureis.4. Moder

38、nEnglishnovelisanaturalproductoftheIndustrialRevolutionandasymbolofthegrowingimportanceoftheEnglishclass.5. TheRomanticAgebeganin1798whenWordsworthandColeridgepublishedtheirjointwork.6. AndIwillIuvetheestill,mydear./Tilla,theseasgangdry.istakenfromthefamouspoem.7. Thecentralcharacterinaromanceisusua

39、llya.8. Aplayischieflybasedonthebiblicalstoriesorthestoriesofthesaints.9. iscalledthefatherofEnglishpoetry.10. ItisinTheHistoryofTomJones,aFoundlingthatHenryFieldingsucceedsbestincreatingainprose.11. DickenstakestheFrenchrevolutionasthebackgroundofthenovel.12. InAValediction:ForbiddingMournmg,JohnDo

40、nnecomparesthesoulsofloversto.13. Bacon,sEssayshasbeenrecognizedasanimportantlandmarkinthedevelopmentofEnglish(genre).14. ThemostimportantpoetintheVictorianageis.NexttohimwasRobertBrowning.15. Threekindsofironyareverbalirony,and.16. PopularballadisanimportantstreamofEnglishmedievalliterature.Ofallth

41、eballads,thoseofareofparamountimportance.17. ThePickwickPaperstakestheformofanovel.IV. Definethefollowingterms.(12%)1. Epic2. Iambicpentameter3. Intrusivenarrator4. Bildungsroman5. Naturalism6. Conceit答案及评分标准FinalExaminationPaperforGrade2003HistoryofEnglishLiteratureI.Identification.(15%)1.(10%)fagc

42、bejihd2.(5%)bghlcjgdeaII. Choosethebestanswerforeachblank.(20%)1-5:BCBBA6-10:ABCDA11-15:CBABB16-20:CABBBIII. Fillintheblanks.(15%)1.RobertBurns2.artforart,ssake3.LyricalBalladspasses5.morality6.intrusive7.Beowulf8.Metaphysicalpoetry;Frenchsymbolism9.action10.RobinHood11.mockepic12.JohnDryden13.psych

43、ic14.DavidCopperfieldIV. Definethefollowingterms.(16%)LOmniscientnarratorisathird-personnarrator,whoisnotacharacterinthestory.Thenarratorisall-knowing”,whocandescribeandcommentonallthecharactersandactionsinthestory.2. Heroiccoupletistherhymedcoupletofiambicpentameter.3. Allegoryisataleinverseorprose

44、inwhichcharacters,actions,orsettingsrepresentabstractideasormoralqualities.Thus,anallegoryisastorywithtwomeaning,aliteralmeaningandasymbolicmeaning.4. Metaphysicalpoetry:thepoetryofJohnDonneandother17th-centurypoetswhowroteinasimilarstyle.Itischaracterizedbyverbalwitandexcess,ingeniousstructure,irre

45、gularmeter,colloquiallanguage,elaborateimagery,andadrawingtogetherofdissimilarideas.5. Naturalismisapost-Darwinianmovementofthelate19thcenturythattriedtoapplythelawsofscientificdeterminismtofiction.Thenaturalistswentbeyondtherealists9insistenceontheobjectivepresentationofthedetailsofeverydaylifetoin

46、sistthatthematerialsofliteratureshouldbearrangedtoreflectadeterministicuniverseinwhichapersonisabiologicalcreaturecontrolledbyenvironmentandheredity.6. Sonnetisaverseformoffourteenlines,inEnglishcharacteristicallyiniambicpentameterandmostofteninoneofthetworhymeschemes:theItalian(orPetrarchan)orShake

47、spearean(orEnglish).7. Comedyofmannersisakindofcomedyrepresentingthecomplexandsophisticatedcodeofbehaviorcurrentinfashionablecirclesofsociety,whereappearancescountformorethantruemoralcharacter.Itshumorrelieschieflyonelegantverbalwitandrepartee.InEngland,thecomedyofmannersflourishedasthedominantformofRestorationcomedyintheworksofEthere