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考试年度：2013
年 考试科目代码及名称：807- 英美文学 试卷编号：A
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适用专业：050201-英语语言文学
I. Choose five of the following seven terms to define. (25 points in all,
5 points for each)
1. Comedy
2. Stream of consciousness
3. Classicism
4. Foot (of poetry)
5. Realism
6. American Transcendentalism
7. Unitarianism
II. Fill in the blanks according to the related literary facts. (20 points
in all, 1 point for each)
1. It is likely that in Eliot’s abundant use of literary reference in The Waste of Land he was
influenced by .
2. In vivid and graceful prose, Fitzgerald had portrayed the of the American
worship of riches and the unending American dream of love, splendor, and fulfilled
desires.
3. applies the principles of scientific determinism to fiction. It views human
beings as animals in the natural world responding to environmental forces and
internal stresses and drives, over none of which they have control and none of
which they fully understand.
4. Henry James’ keen observation of human beings and deep understanding of them
have made him one of the founding fathers of the fiction.
5. It was his masterpiece The Great Gatsby that made ______ one of the greatest
American novelists.
6. Realism first appeared in the United States in the literature of , and an amalgam
if romantic plots and realistic descriptions of things were immediately observable.
7. The eighteenth-century England is also, and better, known as the _________ or the
Age of Reason.
8. is a basic feature governing the structure of poetry, whether in the planned
succession of long and short syllables, as in Greek and Latin poetry, or in the use of
accent and meter, as in modern poetry.
9. “If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” the quoted line comes from Shelley’s
“________”.
10. Philip Freneau was by training and taste yet romantic in essential spirit.
11. , Byron’s greatest work, was written in the prime of his creative power, in the
years 1818-1823.
12. In defense of his unconventional theory of poetry, Wordsworth wrote a “Preface”
to the second edition of the , which appeared in 1800.
13. In the autobiographical account of the childhood, growth and maturity of ,
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Dickens is actually retracing his own life..
14. _______ is concerned both with how the meaning of a literary work is affected
when read from a woman’s perspective and how female characters and women in
general are treated within the work.
15. is a riddle which has meant so many things to so many people. Even today it is
still hard for people to come to a universally accepted understanding of the book. It
is small wonder Clement Shorter would call its author “the sphinx of our modern
literature”.
16. Lawrence’s most controversial novel is .
17. is term in poetry applied to two successive lines of verse that form a single
unit because they rhyme; the term also is often used for lines that express a
complete thought or form a separate stanza.
18. The central theme of John Milton’s “ ” is taken from the Bible and deals with
the Christian story of “the fall of man”.
19. The puritans believed in in life.
20. Geoffrey Chaucer, the “ ” and one of the greatest narrative poets of England,
was born in London in or about the year 1340.
III. Match the writers with their works. (20 points in all, 1 point for
each)
1. William Thackeray ( ) A. When You Are Old
2. William Shakespeare ( ) B. Idylls of the King
3. Jonathan Swift ( ) C. Sister Carrie
4. Thomas Hardy( ) D. The Mill on the Floss
5. James Joyce( ) E. The Rainbow
6. William Butler Yeats( ) F. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
7. Charles Dickens( ) G. The Waste Land
8. Jane Austen( ) H. Gulliver’s Travels
9. Nathaniel Hawthorne( ) I. Far from the Madding Crowd
10. Alfred Tennyson( ) J. Utopia
11. John Bunyan ( ) K. Widower’s Houses
12. G. B. Shaw( ) L. Othello
13. Thomas Gray( ) M. Animal Farm
14. David Lawrence ( ) N. Pride and Prejudice
15. Thomas More ( ) O. The Scarlet Letter
16. George Eliot( ) P. Hard Times
17. Edmund Spenser( ) Q. The Pilgrim's Progress
18. Theodore Dreiser( ) R. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
19. Thomas Stearns Eliot( ) S. Vanity Fair
20. George Orwell( ) T. The Faerie Queen
IV. Read the following selections and then answer the questions as
you are required according to your comprehension. (40 points in
all, 8 points for each)
1.“I shall be telling this with a sigh
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