温州大学2022年英美文学考研真题

温州大学2022年[英美文学]考研真题PartILiteraryIdentification(Readthefollowing10excerpts,andidentifythenamesoftheworksandtheirauthors.3pointsforeachexcerpt,and30pointsinall.)1.“Readingmakethafullman,conferenceareadyman,writinganexactman.”2.“Tobe,ornottobe—thatisthequestion:/Whether‘tisnoblerinthemindtosuffer/Theslingsandarrowsofoutrageousfortune,/Ortotakearmsagainstaseaoftroubles”3.“Almostfivethousandyearsagone,therewerePilgrimswalkingtotheCœlestialCity,asthesetwohonestpersonsare;andBeelzebub,Apollyon,andLegion,withtheirCompanions,perceivingbythepaththatthePilgrimsmade,thattheirwaytotheCitylaythroughthisTownofVanity,theycontrivedheretosetupaFair;aFairwhereinshouldbesoldallsortsofVanity,andthatitshouldlastalltheyearlong:thereforeatthisFairareallsuchMerchandizesold,asHouses,Lands,Trades,Places,Honours,Preferments,Titles,Countries,Kingdoms,Lusts,Pleasures,andDelightsofallsorts,asWhores,Bawds,Wives,Husbands,Children,Masters,Servants,Lives,Blood,Bodies,Souls,Silver,Gold,Pearls,PreciousStones,andwhatnot?”4.“MymastertoldmethereweresomequalitiesremarkableintheYahoos,whichhehadnotobservedmetomention,oratleastveryslightly,intheaccountsIhadgivenofhumankind.”“Butsomethingalwaysreturnedswiftuponmetocheckthesethoughts,andtoreproveme;andparticularlyoneday,walkingwithmyguninmyhandbytheseaside,Iwasverypensiveuponthesubjectofmypresentcondition,whenreason,asitwere,expostulatedwithmetheotherway,thus:‘Well,youareinadesolatecondition,itistrue;but,prayremember,wherearetherestofyou?Didnotyoucome,elevenofyouintheboat?Wherearetheten?Whyweretheynotsaved,andyoulost?Whywereyousingledout?Isitbettertobehereorthere?’AndthenIpointedtothesea.Allevilsaretobeconsideredwiththegoodthatisinthem,andwithwhatworseattendsthem.”5.“Atacertainseasonofourlifeweareaccustomedtoconsidereveryspotapossiblesiteofahouse.IhavethussurveyedthecountryoneverysidewithinadozenmilesofwhereIlive.InimaginationIhaveboughtallthefarmsinsuccession,forallweretobebought,andIknewtheirprice.”6.“DURINGthewholeofadull,dark,andsoundlessdayintheautumnoftheyear,whenthecloudshungoppressivelylowintheheavens,Ihadbeenpassingalone,onhorseback,throughasingularlydrearytractofcountry,andatlengthfoundmyself,astheshadesofeveningdrewon,withinviewofthemelancholyHouseofUsher.Iknownothowitwas—but,withthefirstglimpseofthebuilding,asenseofinsufferablegloompervadedmyspirit.Isayinsufferable;forthefeelingwasunrelievedbyanyofthathalf-pleasurable,becausepoetic,sentiment,withwhichthemindusuallyreceiveseventhesternestnaturalimagesofthedesolateorterrible.”7.“OCaptain!MyCaptain!ourfearfultripisdone;/Theshiphasweather'deveryrack,theprizewesoughtiswon;/Theportisnear,thebellsIhear,thepeopleallexulting,/Whilefolloweyesthesteadykeel,thevesselgrimanddaring:”8.“SimonWheelerbackedmeintoacornerandblockadedmetherewithhischair—andthensatdownandreeledoffthemonotonousnarrativewhichfollowsthisparagraph.Heneversmiled,heneverfrowned,heneverchangedhisvoicefromthequiet,gently-flowingkeytowhichheturnedtheinitialsentence,heneverbetrayedtheslightestsuspicionofenthusiasm—butallthroughtheinterminablenarrativethereranaveinofimpressiveearnestnessandsincerity,whichshowedmeplainlythatsofarfromhisimaginingthattherewasanythingridiculousorfunnyabouthisstory,heregardeditasareallyimportantmatter,andadmireditstwoheroesasmenoftranscendentgeniusinfinesse.Tome,thespectacleofamandriftingserenelyalongthroughsuchaqueeryarnwithouteversmilingwasexquisitelyabsurd.AsIsaidbefore,IaskedhimtotellmewhatheknewofRev.LeonidasW.Smily,andherepliedasfollows.Ilethimgooninhisownway,andneverinterruptedhimonce:”9.“Gatsbybelievedinthatgreenlight,theorgiasticfuturethatyearbyyearrecedesbeforeus.Iteludedusthen,butthat’snomatter—tomorrowwewillrunfaster,stretchoutourarmsfarther…Andonefinemorning--/Sowebeaton,boatsagainstthecurrent,bornebackceaselesslyintothepast.”10.“Foroft,whenonmycouchIlie/Invacantorinpensivemood,/Theyflashuponthatinwardeye/Whichistheblissofsolitude;/Andthenmyheartwithpleasurefills,/Anddanceswiththedaffodils.”PartIILiteraryandCriticalTerms(ChooseFIVEterms,andexplaineachoftheminEnglishinabout80words.6pointsforeach,and30pointsinall.)1.allegory2.narrative3.Renaissance4.irony5.blankverse6.Enlightenment7.satire8.pointofview9.prose10.SonnetPartIIILiteraryAnalysis(Readthefollowing6excerpts,andanswerthequestionsfollowingeachexcerptaccordingtotherequirement.10pointsforeachexcerpt,and60pointsinall.)Readthefollowingpoemandanswerthequestionsfollowed.When,indisgracewithfortuneandmen'seyes,Iallalonebeweepmyoutcaststate,Andtroubledeafheavenwithmybootlesscries,Andlookuponmyself,andcursemyfate,Wishingmeliketoonemorerichinhope,Featur'dlikehim,likehimwithfriendspossess'd,Desiringthisman'sartandthatman'sscope,WithwhatImostenjoycontentedleast;Yetinthesethoughtsmyselfalmostdespising,HaplyIthinkonthee,andthenmystate,LiketothelarkatbreakofdayarisingFromsullenearth,singshymnsatheaven'sgate;Forthysweetloveremember'dsuchwealthbringsThatthenIscorntochangemystatewithkings.Q1:Pleasetranslatethefollowingtwolines:“When,indisgracewithfortuneandmen’seyes,/Iallalonebeweepmyoutcaststate,”Q2.Whatlifephilosophyisexpressedinthepoem?2.ReadthefollowingexcerptandanswerthequestionsfollowedInaStationoftheMetroTheapparitionofthesefacesinthecrowd;Petalsonawet,blackboughQ1.Whydoesthepoetcallthefacesofpedestrians“apparition”?Q2.Whatimagesdoyoufindinthepoem?Q3.Whatdo“petals”and“bough”standfor?Q4.Whichpoetictechniquesdoesthepoememploy?3.Readthefollowingexcerptandanswerthequestionsfollowed“WithintheseplantationsofGod,adecorumandsanctityreign,aperennialfestivalisdressed,andtheguestseesnothowheshouldtireoftheminathousandyears.Inthewoods,wereturntoreasonandfaith.ThereIfeelthatnothingcanbefallmeinlife,—nodisgrace,nocalamity,(leavingmemyeyes,)whichnaturecannotrepair.Standingonthebareground,—myheadbathedbytheblitheair,andupliftedintoinfinitespace,—allmeanegotismvanishes.Ibecomeatransparenteye-ball;Iamnothing;Iseeall;thecurrentsoftheUniversalBeingcirculatethroughme;IampartorparticleofGod.Thenameofthenearestfriendsoundsthenforeignandaccidental:tobebrothers,tobeacquaintances,—masterorservant,isthenatrifleandadisturbance.Iamtheloverofuncontainedandimmortalbeauty.Inthewilderness,Ifindsomethingmoredearandconnatethaninstreetsorvillages.Inthetranquillandscape,andespeciallyinthedistantlineofthehorizon,manbeholdssomewhatasbeautifulashisownnature.”Q1.Accordingtotheexcerpt,whatis“transparenteye-ball”?Q2.Whatisthefunctionof“transparenteyeball”?Q3.HowisthenotionrelatedtoAmericanliterature?4.ReadthefollowingexcerptandanswerthequestionsfollowedTygerTyger,burningbright,Intheforestsofthenight;Whatimmortalhandoreye,Couldframethyfearfulsymmetry?Inwhatdistantdeepsorskies.Burntthefireofthineeyes?Onwhatwingsdareheaspire?Whatthehand,dareseizethefire?Andwhatshoulder,&whatart,Couldtwistthesinewsofthyheart?Andwhenthyheartbegantobeat,Whatdreadhand?&whatdreadfeet?Whatthehammer?whatthechain,Inwhatfurnacewasthybrain?Whattheanvil?whatdreadgrasp,Dareitsdeadlyterrorsclasp!WhenthestarsthrewdowntheirspearsAndwater'dheavenwiththeirtears:Didhesmilehisworktosee?DidhewhomadetheLambmakethee?TygerTygerburningbright,Intheforestsofthenight:Whatimmortalhandoreye,Dareframethyfearfulsymmetry?Q1.Whoisthewriterofthispoem?Q2.Whichwordinthepoemscouldbestdescribetheimageofthetyger?Q3.Whichpartofthetygerdoes“fearfulsymmetry”describe?Q4.Howdoyouexplain“spears”instanza5?Q5.Whatdoes“he”instanza5referto?5.Readthefollowingexcerptandanswerthequestionsfollowed‘Myreasonsformarryingare,first,thatIthinkitarightthingforeveryclergymanineasycircumstances(likemyself)tosettheexampleofmatrimonyinhisparish;secondly,thatIamconvinceditwilladdverygreatlytomyhappiness;and,thirdly,whichperhapsIoughttohavementionedearlier,thatitistheparticularadviceandrecommendationoftheverynobleladywhomIhavethehonourofcallingpatroness.Twicehasshecondescendedtogivemeheropinion(unaskedtoo!)onthissubject;anditwasbuttheverySaturdaynightbeforeIleftHunsford,—betweenourpoolsatquadrille,whileMrs.JenkinsonwasarrangingMissDeBourgh’sfootstool,—thatshesaid,“Mr.Collins,youmustmarry.Aclergymanlikeyoumustmarry.Chooseproperly,chooseagentlewomanformysake,andforyourown;letherbeanactive,usefulsortofperson,notbroughtuphigh,butabletomakeasmallincomegoagoodway.Thisismyadvice.Findsuchawomanassoonasyoucan,bringhertoHunsford,andIwillvisither.”Allowme,bytheway,toobserve,myfaircousin,thatIdonotreckonthenoticeandkindnessofLadyCatherinedeBourghasamongtheleastoftheadvantagesinmypowertooffer.YouwillfindhermannersbeyondanythingIcandescribe;andyourwitandvivacity,Ithink,mustbeacceptabletoher,especiallywhentemperedwiththesilenceandrespectwhichherrankwillinevitablyexcite.Thusmuchformygeneralintentioninfavourofmatrimony;itremainstobetoldwhymyviewsweredirectedtoLongbourninsteadofmyownneighbourhood,whereIassureyoutherearemanyamiableyoungwomen.Butthefactis,thatbeing,asIam,toinheritthisestateafterthedeathofyourhonouredfather(who,however,maylivemanyyearslonger),Icouldnotsatisfymyselfwithoutresolvingtochooseawifefromamonghisdaughters,thatthelosstothemmightbeaslittleaspossiblewhenthemelancholyeventtakesplacewhich,however,asIhavealreadysaid,maynotbeforseveralyears.Thishasbeenmymotive,myfaircousin,andIflattermyselfitwillnotsinkmeinyouresteem.Andnownothingremainsformebuttoassureyouinthemostanimatedlanguageoftheviolenceofmyaffection.TofortuneIamperfectlyindifferent,andshallmakenodemandofthatnatureonyourfather,sinceIamwellawarethatitcouldnotbecompliedwith;andthatonethousandpoundsinthefourpercents,whichwillnotbeyourstillafteryourmother’sdecease,isallthatyoumayeverbeentitledto.Onthathead,therefore,Ishallbeuniformlysilent:andyoumayassureyourselfthatnoungenerousreproachshalleverpassmylipswhenwearemarried.’Q1.Whodoes“I”intheexcerptreferto?Q2.Whois“I”addressingto?Q3.Whichfactordominates“Myreasonsformarrying”?Q4.Whichtypeofwritingdoestheexcerptappearin?6.Readthefollowingexcerptandanswerthequestionsfollowed“TheonlyhouseIhadbeentheownerofbefore,ifIexceptaboat,wasatent,whichIusedoccasionallywhenmakingexcursionsinthesummer,andthisisstill