专八人文知识试题

专门出售虚荣用品的集市,如地位、荣誉、头衔、财富等等。萨克累将其借用过来作为小说的名。

6 选B。萨克雷(William Makepeace Thackrary)的《亨利.埃斯蒙德》(The History of Henry Esmond)是英国文学史上一部杰出的历史小说。

7 选C。 安东尼.特罗洛普(Anthony Trollope)是19世纪中下叶英国重要的小说家,他是一位多产作家,作品达47部之多,主要作品是“巴塞特郡系列小说”(Barchester Series)。 8 选A。 塞缪尔.勃特勒(Samuel Butler)的《埃瑞璜》(Erehwon)是一部讽刺性小说,Erehwon是英文nowhere的倒写,通过一位游客在埃瑞璜的所见所闻,记录了这个乌托邦国家的生活,以此抨击和讽刺英国社会。 9 选A。 《伊尼斯弗里河》(the Lake Isle of Innisfree)是叶芝最为著名的抒情诗之一,表达了作者渴望回归自然,过一种古老、纯朴、隐士般生活的愿望。

10 选A。 司各特的历史小说通常被分为三类:以苏格兰历史为背景的小说有《罗布.罗伊》(Rob Roy), 以英国历史为背景的小说有《艾凡赫》(Ivanhoe),以欧洲其他国家历史为背景的小说有《昆丁.达威特》(Quentin Durwark)。

__1__ Rip Van Winkle is a short story written by _____.

A James Fenimore Cooper B Washington Irving C Edgar Allan Poe D Mark Twain __2__The Legend of Sleeping Hallow is a short story written by ____.

A James Fenimore Cooper B Washington Irving C Edgar Allan Poe D Mark Twain __3__Cooper’s Leather Stocking Tales consists of ____stories. A 3 B 4 C 5 D 6

__4__ Which of the following is not one of the Leather Stocking Tales by James F. Cooper. A The Pioneers B The Last of the Mohicans C The Pathfinder D The Crater __5__The Purloined Letter is a detective story by _____.

A Arthur Conan Doyle B Edgar Allan Poe C Washington Irving D James F. Cooper

__6__The Romantic Period in American Literary history started with the publication of ____. A Washington Irving’s The Sketch Book B Washington Irving’s Tales of A Traveller? C Whitman’s Leaves of Grass D James Fenimore Cooper’s Leather Stocking Tales

__7__ “The American Renaissance” is the period of ____in the history of American literature. A Local Colorism B Romanticism C New England Transcendentalism D Colonism

__8__Edgar Allan Poe is known as a poet and critic but most famous as the first master of the ___ form.

A poem B drama C short story D essay __9__ The Raven is a poem by ____.

A Edgar Allan Poe B Walt Whitman C Ralph Waldo Emerson D Henry David Thoreau

__10__The Philosophy of Composition was written by ____who also wrote The Poetic Principle A Edgar Allan Poe B Walt Whitman C Ralph Waldo Emerson D Henry David Thoreau B.《瑞普.凡.温克而》(Rip Van Winkle)是华盛顿.欧文短篇(Washington Irving)小说集《札记集》(The Sketch Book)中的一篇。 2. B.《睡谷的传说》(The Legend of Sleeping Hallow)是华盛顿.欧文短篇(Washington Irving)小说集《札记集》(The Sketch Book)中的一篇。 3. C. 《皮裹腿故事集》(the Leather Stocking Tales)包括5部小说,这五部小说根据发表的时间先后顺序依次为《开拓者》(The Pioneers),《最后一个莫西干人》(The Last of the Mohicans),《大草原》(The Prairie),《探路人》(The Pathfinder),《猎鹿人》(The Deerslayer)。

4. D.《皮裹腿故事集》(the Leather Stocking Tales)包括5部小说,这五部小说根据发表的时间先后顺序依次为《开拓者》(The Pioneers),《最后一个莫西干人》(The Last of the Mohicans),《大草原》(The Prairie),《探路人》(The Pathfinder),《猎鹿人》(The Deerslayer)。《火山口》(The Crater)是库柏的另一部小说。 5.B. 《丢失的信》(The Purloined Letter)是爱德加.艾伦.坡(Edgar Allan Poe)创作的著名侦探小说。

6.A. 美国文学的浪漫主义时期指从18世纪末到美国内战爆发这段时期,它的起止分别以华盛顿.欧文(Washington Irving)的《见闻札记》(The Sketch Book)与惠特曼(Whitman)的《草叶集》(Leaves of Grass)为标志。

7.B. 美国文学的浪漫主义时期指从18世纪末到美国内战爆发这段时期,它的起止分别以华盛顿.欧文(Washington Irving)的《见闻札记》(The Sketch Book)与惠特曼(Whitman)的《草叶集》(Leaves of Grass)为标志。这是美国文学空前繁荣的时期,也被称为美国文学的“文艺复兴时期”。

8.C. 爱德加.艾伦. 坡(Edgar Allan Poe)是美国著名的诗人和评论家,但他还是以“第一位短篇小说大师”的身份最为人所知,特别是他的神秘恐怖小说。 9. A.《乌鸦》(The Raven)是艾伦.坡(Edgar Allan Poe)最著名的诗歌代表作之一。 10.A. 爱德加.艾伦.坡()是美国第一位文艺理论家,著有《创作哲学》(Philosophy of Composition)和《诗歌原理》(The Poetic Principle)等论著

__1__As a literary figure, Stephen Dedalus appears in two novel by____. A D.H Lawrence? B John Galsworthy C George Eliot D James Loyce

__2__The French lieutenant’s woman is the masterpiece of ____. A john Fowles B Doris lessing C Muriel spark D Joseph Conrad

__3__The golden notebook was written by____. A john fowels B Doris lessing C Muriel spark D Joseph Conrad

__4__Waiting for Godor is a(an)____by Samuel beckett. A novel B poem C play D essay

__5__ “kitchen sink realism”is referred to as the works of ___. A novel B poem C play D essay

__6__Seamus Heaney won the Nobel Prize of literature in 1995 and most of his poems focused on the ___. A city life B legend C country D history

__7__an article on “the observer”describes the bursting of all these young ___as a kind of “the movement”. A poets B playwright C novelist D critic

__8__The novel ___told a story of a Nazi war criminal, in this novel Martin Amis set the narrative clock in reverse.

A money, a suicide note B time’s arrow C London fields D dead bodies

__9__satanic verses was written by___who was born in a muslin family in Bombay, India. A salman Rushdie B kazoo ishguro C julian barnes D grahm swift

__10__the novel The Remains Of The Day won the booker prize for its author ___who was born in Japan.

A Salman Rushdie B kazoo ishguro C Julian Barnes D grahm swift

1 D Stephen Dedalus 是James loyce小说的主要代言人,他出现在《尤利西斯》(Ulysses)和《青年艺术家肖像中》.

2 A 约翰。福尔斯(john fowles)是实验主义作家的杰出代表,The French lieutenants woman是他在技巧革新和观念表达方面的最成功的小说,他为当事人提供了三种不同的结局。 3 B Doris lessing 是英国战后最杰出的女作家,The golden notebook是她的代表作。 4 C 等待戈多是英国剧作家Samuel Beckett.所著的荒诞派戏剧作品。 5 C Arnold Wesker 的《大麦鸡汤》(chicken soup with barley)等剧作以写实的手法表现伦敦东区中下层人们的生活,他与john obshorne等人的作品被冠以“kitchen sink realism”的称号。

6 C Seamus Heaney won 是爱尔兰诗人,他的诗歌题材是农村的传统生活,他对田园景象的描写使人想起华兹华斯,1995年获得诺贝尔文学奖。

7 A 《旁观者》杂志把英国50年代一批青年诗人的崛起称作英诗的一次运动,这些诗人都是大学的活跃分子,他们也因此被称为运动派诗人。

8 B题中四部作品都是martin amis 的小说《时光之箭》讲述的是纳粹医生的故事,叙事手法独特,把时光之箭的走向拨过来,使得时光倒流。

9 A salman rushdie是传奇人物,他的争议性小说satanic verses因不恰当地引用古兰经,引起穆斯林世界的广泛抗议。

10 B 石黑一雄是日本籍作家,5岁来到英国,The remains of the day盛世痕迹赢得了布莱克奖。

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