《英国文学史及作品选读》练习题

1、英国文学史及作品选读练习题All the sonnets were written by Keats .正确答案：A.London 1802In,set forth his principles of poetry, “all good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feeling”.正确答案：A. In The Preface to Lyrical Ballads; Wordsworth华兹华斯The revolutionary Romantic poet went to Greece to help that country

2、in its struggle for liberty and died of fever there.正确答案：D.ByronIn Samuel Taylor Coleridges (塞缪尔泰勒柯尔律) “Kubla Khan”, “A sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice “.正确答案：D.Refers to the palace where Kubla Khan once lived is Byrons poetic drama with the material taken from Biblical story or stories.正确答案：B

3、.CainWordsworth does not emphasize the importance ofin poetry composition.正确答案：C.the right poetic formThe following statements are about “Childe Harolds Pilgrimage”. Among them which one is NOTtrue?正确答案：B.The first canto deals with Albania and Greece.Pride and Prejudice is noted for its vividly depi

4、cted characters who are revealed through comparison and contrast with each other. Among the following pairs of are NOT in contrast. 正确答案：C.Lady Catherine and Mr. CollinsShelley was influenced by the Utopian ideal of.正确答案：William Godwin 威廉戈德温It is said that all Keatss personality seems to be breathed

5、 into his odes, of which the more famous odes are “de to Autumn”, “Ode on Melancholy”, ”Ode on a Grecian Urn” and “Ode to Nightingale”, all with the praise ofas their general theme.正确答案：B.beauty is a poem that tells the glorious victory of the battle at Bannockburn led by the Scottish national hero

6、Robert Bruce.正确答案：The Lord of the Isles can be found among Shelleys lovelyrics.正确答案：D. One Word is Too Often ProfanedThe first poem in The Lyrical Ballads 抒情歌谣集is Coleridges (柯立) masterpiece.正确答案：A. The Rime of the Ancient MarinerAll the following statements about “Ode on a Grecian Urn” aretrue EXCE

7、PT.正确答案：B. In this poem, the poet spoke as bitterly of human woes as he did in “Ode to a Nightingale”.At the beginning of Pride and Prejudice, the attitude of Darcy and Elizabeth toward each other is that of.正确答案：B.mutual repulsionAmong the following,is an elegy.正确答案：C.AdonaisWhich one of the follow

8、ing does NOT describe the characteristics of Scotts writing?正确答案：B. His plotting is often closely knitted.William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all of the following EXCEPT.正确答案：C. Elegant wording and inflated figures of speechKing Richard the Lion Heart and Robin Hood both appear in Scotts

9、novel.正确答案：Ivanhoe 劫后英雄传 is NOT a historical novel written by Scott.正确答案：B. Marmion is NOT among the representative essayists in the romantic times.正确答案：B. Walter ScottThe Romantic period is a great age of all literary genresEXCEPT.正确答案：D.dramaAll the following are novels written by Jane AustenEXCEP

10、T.正确答案：C.Shirley雪莱All the following about Romanticism are true.正确答案：B. Romanticism constitutes a change of direction from attention to the inner world of human spirit to the outer world of social civilization.Of the following four novels by Austenis the most popular and dramatic one.正确答案：Pride and P

11、rejudiceOf the following statements about Lyrical Ballads, which is NOT true?正确答案：C.The poems are noted for the uncompromising obscurity of much of the language.The two poets who won the title of the poet laureate are.正确答案：C.Wordsworth and Southey is one of the first generation of English Romantic p

12、oets.正确答案：WordsworthThe prevailing tone in Pride and Prejudice is.正确答案：C.mild satireKeats wrote five long poems.is NOT among them.正确答案：A.Annabel Lee 安娜贝尔李”You and the girls may go, or you may send them by themselves, which perhaps will be still better, for as you are as handsome as any of them, Mr.

13、Bingley might like you the best of the party.” The figure of speech used in the sentence is.正确答案：B.B. irony is NOT a lyric written by Wordsworth.正确答案：D. Loves Philosophy 爱的哲学s poetry is always sensuous, colorful and rich in imagery, which expresses the acuteness of his senses. In his poetry, sight,

14、sound, scent, taste and feeling are all taken into give an entire understanding of an experience.正确答案：B.KeatsWhen composing poems for Lyrical Ballads, Coleridge was given the task of writing about.正确答案：A.the supernatural and the romanticIn 1843,was made poet laureate.正确答案：C.Wordsworth is Shelleys we

15、ll-known political lyric, which calls upon the working class to fight against their rulers and exploiters.正确答案：D.Song to the Men of England 致英格兰人之歌All the poems were written by ByronEXCEPT.正确答案：C.The Masque of Anarchy“Ode to the West Wind” is concluded withmood.正确答案：B.triumphant and hopeful is NOT t

16、he essay written by Charles Lamb正确答案：C.Characters of Shakespeares PlaysWhich one of the following statements about Don Juan is true?正确答案：C.It displayed Byrons genius as a romanticist and a realist simultaneouslyRomantic writers employ all the followingEXCEPTas their poetic materials.正确答案：A.the abstr

17、actThe Romantic Movement expressed attitude toward the existing social and political conditions that came with industrialization and the growing importance of the bourgeoisie.正确答案：B.negativeAfter the massacre in St. Peters Field near Manchester,wrote.正确答案：D.Shelley, “Song to the Men of England”Which of the following poems was written by Scott?正确答案：The Lady of the LakePrometheus Unbound is a(n)by.正确答案：B.lyrical drama, Shelley“If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” is taken from.正确答案：D. Ode to the West Wind西风颂Jane Austens view of life is