《英美文学选读》自考真题试题及答案解析
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- ( )is generally regarded as the forerunner of the 20th —century “stream— of —consciousness ” novels and the founder of psychological realism.
- Closely relate d to Dickinson ’s religious poetry are her poems concerning( ),ranging over the physical as well as the psychological and emotional aspects of death.
- considered( ) “the true father of our national literature ”.
- Among the following writers( )is generally regarded as the forerunner of the 20th - century “stream - of - consciousness ” novels and the founder of psychological realism.
- The childhood of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn in the Mississippi is a record of a vanished way of life in the( )Mississippi valley
- The Portrait of A Lady is generally considered to be( )masterpiece,which describes the life journey of an American( )in a European cultural environment.
- Which of the following statements is NOT true of Emily Dickinson and her poetry?
- Henry James’ fame generally rests upon his novels and stories with the( )theme.
- 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( ).
- Mark Twain employed an unpretentious style of( )in his novels which is best described as “vernacular ”.
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and,especially,its sequence( )proved themselves to be the milestone in the American literature.
- Mark Twain’s particular concern about the local character of a region came about as “local colorism, ” a unique va riation of American literary( ).
- Hemingway’s “Indian Camp ” is one of the fourteen short stories collected under the title of( ).This title is very ironic because there is no peace at all in the stories.
- At the age of eighty -seven,( )read his poetry at the inauguration of President John in 1961.
- Unlike his contemporaries in the early 20th century,( )did not break up with the poetic tradition nor made any experiment on form.
- With the publication of( ),Theodore Dreiser was launching himself upon a long career that would ultimately make him one of the most significant American writers of the school later known as literary naturalism.
- “The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one- eighth of it being above water. ” This “iceberg ” analogy is put forward by( ).
- “My last Duchess ” is a poem that best exemplifies Robert Browning ’s( ).
- Most literary critics think that Fitzgerald is both an insider and an outsider of( )with a double vision.
- “The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one -eighth of it being abov e water. ” This “iceberg ” analogy about prose style was put forward by( ).
- The Nobel Prize Committee highly praised( )for “his powerful style - forming mastery of the art ” of creating modern fiction.
- In 1950,one of the leading American writers( )was awarded the Nobel Prize for the anti-racist Intruder in the Dust.
- Greatly and permanently affected by the( )experiences,Hemingway formed his own writing style,together with his theme and hero.
- Like all naturalists,( )was restrained from finding a solution to the social problems that appeared in his novels and accordingly almost all his works have tragic endings.
- It was his masterpiece The Great Gatsby that made( )one of the greatest American novelists.
- The Financier,The Titan and The Stoic by Theodore Dreiser are called his “Trilogy of( ). ”
- In Death in the Afternoon( )presents his philosophy about life and death through the depiction of the bullfight as a kind of microcosmic tragedy.
- Eugene O’Neill ’s first full — length play,( ),won him the first Pulitzer theme is the choice between life and death,the interaction of subjective and objective factors.
- In 1920,( )published his first novel This Side of Paradise which was,to some extent,his own story.
- Man is a “victim of forces over which he has no control. ” This is a notion held strongly by( ).
- The attitude towards life that( )had been trying to demonstrate in his works is known as “grace under pressure ”.
- Robert Frost is generally considered a regional poet whose subject matters mainly focus on the landscape and people in( ).
- In most of his writings,( )deliberately broke up the chronology of his narrative by juxtaposing the past with the present,in the way the montage does in a movie.
- Ezra Pound,a leading spokesman of the “( ) ”,was one of the most important poets in his time.
- The effect of Darwinist idea of “survival of the fittest ” was shattering in() ’s fictional world of jungle,where “kill or to be killed ” was the law.
- William Faulkner set most of his works in the American( ),with his emphasis on the( )subjects and consciousness.
- The( )Age of the 1920s characterized by frivolity and carelessness is brought vividly to life in The Great Gatsby.
- In 1950,( )was awarded the Nobel Prize for the anti-racist Intruder in the Dust.
- William Faulkner once said that( )is a story of “lost innocence, ” which proves itself to be an intensification of the theme of imprisonment in the past.
- In Go Down,Moses,( )illuminates the problem of black and white in Southern society as a closeknit destiny of blood brotherhood.
- This type of desk and chair can be adjusted ________ the height of students at different ages
- The teacher told us the fact _______.
- What he had done is _______
- That is the house _______ you can enjoy the scenery.
- Some persons gain goal and direction from their tensions;others ________ under pressure.
- She disagrees ______ him ______ everything.
- Nobody but you _______ what he said.
- In the original test,all the animals in a test group are given a substance _______ half of them die
- Now many major employers are beginning to demand _______ the completion of school
- Opposition leaders will be watching carefully to see how the Prime Minister ________ the crisis.
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