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GeneralKnowledgeforLiteratureinTEM8（2014—1998）(2014）35.“Graceunderpressure”isanoutstandingvirtueof_____heroes.A.ScottFitzgerald’sB.WilliamFaulkner’sC.ErnestHemingway’sD.EugeneO'Neill’s36.Widowers’Housewaswrittenby_____.A.JohnGalsworthyB.GeorgeBernardShawC.WilliamButlerYeatsD.T.S.Eliot37.WhowroteTheCanterburyTales?A.GeoffreyChaucerB.WilliamShakespeareC.JohnDonneD.WilliamBlake(2013）35.Whichofthefollowingclustersofwordsisanexampleofalliteration?A.Aweakseat.B.Safeandsound.C.Knockandkick.D.Coatandboat.36.WhowroteMrs.Warren’sProfession?A.JohnGalsworhty.B.WilliamButlerYeats.C.T.S.EliotD.GeorgeBernardShaw.37.SisterCarriebyTheodoreDreiserisa(n).A.novelB.shortstoryC.poemD.autobiography(2012）35.WhoistheauthorofTheWasteLand?A.GeorgeBernardShawB.W.B.YeatsC.DylanThomasD.T.S.Eliot36.WhichofthefollowingnovelistswroteTheSoundandtheFury?A.WilliamFaulknerB.ErnestHemingwayC.ScottFitzgeraldD.JohnSteinbeck37.“Thelettucewaslonelywithouttomatoesandcucumbersforcompany”isanexampleof.A.exaggerationB.understatementC.personificationD.synecdoche(2011）35.VirginiaWoolfwasanimportantfemaleinthe20th-centuryEngland.A.poetB.biographerC.playwrightD.novelist36.referstoalongnarrativepoemthatrecordstheadventuresofaheroinanation’shistory.A.BalladB.RomanceC.EpicD.Elegy37.WhichofthefollowingbestexploresAmericanmythinthe20thcentury?A.TheGreatGatsbyB.TheSunAlsoRisesC.TheSoundandtheFuryD.BeyondtheHorizon(2010）isbestknownforthetechniqueofdramaticmonologueinhispoems.A.WilliamBlakeB.W.B.YeatsC.RobertBrowningD.WilliamWordsworth36.TheFinancieriswrittenby.A.MarkTwainB.HenryJamesC.WilliamFaulknerD.TheodoreDreiser37.Inliteratureastoryinverseorprosewithadoublemeaningisdefinedas.A.allegoryB.sonnetC.blankverseD.rhyme(2009)35.OdetotheWestWindwaswrittenby精品文库A.WilliamBlake.B.WilliamWordsworth.C.SamuelTaylorColeridge.D.PercyB.Shelley.36.Whoamongthefollowingisapoetoffreeverse?A.RalphWaldoEmerson.B.WaltWhitmanC.HermanMelvilleD.TheodoreDreiser37.ThenovelSonsandLoverswaswrittenbyA.ThomasHardyB.JohnGalsworthyC.D.H.LawrenceD.JamesJoyce(2008)TheCanterburyTales,acollectionofstoriestoldbyagroupofpilgrimsontheirwaytoCanterburyisanimportantpoeticworkbyA.WilliamLanglandB.GeoffreyChaucerC.WilliamShakespeareD.AlfredTennyson36.WhowroteTheAmerican?A.HermanMelvilleB.NathanielHawthorneC.HenryJamesD.TheodoreDreiser37.Whichofthefollowingarewell-knownfemalewritersin20th-centuryBritainExceptA.GeorgeEliotB.IrisJeanMurdochC.DorisLessingD.MurielSpark(2007)35.WhichofthefollowingnovelswaswrittenbyEmilyBronte?A.OliverTwistB.MiddlemarchC.JaneEyreD.WutheringHeights36.WilliamButlerYeatswasa(n)poetandplaywright.A.AmericanB.CanadianC.IrishD.Australian37.DeathofaSalesmanwaswrittenbyA.ArthurMillerB.ErnestHemingwayC.RalphEllisonD.JamesBaldwin(2006)35.Whichofthefollowingwritersisapoetofthe20thcentury?A.T.S.EliotB.D.H.LawrenceC.TheodoreDreiserD.JamesJoyce36.ThenovelForWhomtheBellTollsiswrittenby______.A.ScottFitzgeraldB.WilliamFaulknerC.EugeneO’NeillD.ErnestHemingway37.______isdefinedasanexpressionofhumanemotionwhichiscondensedinto14lines.A.FreeVerseB.SonnetC.odeD.Epigram(2005)35.ThenovelEmmaiswrittenby_______.A.MaryShelleyB.CharlotteBronteC.ElizabethC.GaskellD.JaneAusten36.WhichofthefollowingisNOTaromanticpoet?A.WilliamWordsworthB.GeorgeElliotC.GeorgeC.Byron.D.PercyByssheShelley.欢迎下载 2精品文库37.WilliamSidneyPorter,knownasO.Henry,ismostfamousfor______.A.hispoemsB.hisplaysC.hisshortstoriesD.hisnovels(2004)35.Ofallthe18thcenturynovelists,______wasthefirsttosetout,bothintheoryandpractice,towritespecificallya“comicepicinprosethfirstto”give,andthemodernnovelitsstructureandstyle.A.DanielDefoeB.SamuelJohnsonC.OliverGoldsmithD.HenryFielding36.MarkTwain,oneofthegreatest19thcenturyAmericanwriters,iswellknownforhis______.A.InternationalthemeB.waste-landimageryC.localcolorD.symbolismHemingway’swritingstyle,togetherwithhisthemeandthehero,isgreatlyandpermanentlyinfluencedbyhisexperiences______.A.inhischildhoodB.inthewarC.inAmericaD.inAfrica(2003)35.WhichofthefollowingwritingsisnottheworkbyCharlesDickens?A.ATaleofTwoCities.B.HardTimes.C.OliverTwist.D.SonsandLovers.36._____isadramatistwhoholdsthecentralpositioninAmericandramathemodernisticperiod.A.SinclairLewisB.EugeneO’NeillC.ArthurMillerD.TennesseeWilliams37.______isoftenacclaimedliteraryspokesmanoftheJazzAge.A.ErnestHemingwayB.F.ScottFitzgeraldC.WilliamFaulknerD.EzraPound(2002)35.The18thcenturyEnglandisknownasthe______inthehistory.A.RomanticismB.ClassicismC.RenaissanceD.Enlightenment36.Whichofthefollowingfiguresdoesnotbelongto“The?LostGeneration”A.EzraPoundB.WilliamCarlosWilliams.C.RobertFrostD.TheodoreDreiserWho,oneofthemostimportantpoetsinhistime,isaleadingspokesmanofthe“ImagistMovement”?A.J.D.Salinger B.EzraPound C.RichardWright D.RalphEllison(2001)TheTranscendentalistgroupincludestwoofthemostsignificantwritersAmericahasproducedsofar,Emersonand______.A.HenryDavidThoreau B.WashingtonIrvingC.NathanielHawthorne D.WaltWhitmanOfthefollowingpoemsbyT.S.Eliot,whichishailedasalandmarkandamodelofthe20thcenturyEnglishpoetry?A.Poems1909-1925. B.TheHollowMen.C.PrufrockandOtherObservations. D.TheWasteLand.37.Thebookfromwhich “allmodernAmericanliteraturecomes ”refersto______.A.TheGreatGatsby B.TheSunAlsoRisesC.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn D.Moby-Dick(2000)______isnottherepresentativewriterintheAgeofRealismintheliteraryhistoryoftheUnitedStates.A.HenryJames B.EmilyDickinsonC.WilliamDeanHowells D.MarkTwain欢迎下载 3精品文库36.EzraPound ’slongpoem containedmorethanonehundredpoemslooselyconnected.A.TheWasteLand B.TheCantosC.DonJuan D.QueenMabOfthefollowingwritingsbyJamesJoyce,whichisaprimeexampleofmodernisminliterature?A.Ulysses B.APortraitoftheArtistasaYoungManC.Dubliners D.FinnegansWake(1999)notonlycontinuedtoexpressandcriticizeallsortsofsocialiniquities,butfinallycametoquestionandattacktheVictorianconventionsandmorals.A.GeorgeEliot B.ThomasHardyC.