試題答案+英美文學

1、英美文學在線考試復習資料2021版一、單選題1. Which period is characterized by reason, elegance, refinement and the balance of judgement?A.RenaissanceperiodB.NeoclassicalperiodC.MiddleAgesD.Romanticperiod答案：B2.Which of following period falls into the English Renaissance ?A.500-1500B.1500-1660C.1700-145D.1745-1785答案：B3.W

2、ho regarded literature as “l(fā)earning; skill in letters”?A.PlatoB.AristotleC.SamuelJohnsonD.Horace答案：C4.The concept of world literature was introduced by Goethe in which year?A.1827B.1828C.1829D.1830答案：A5. Different from mood that implies the atmosphere of the work, what is the authors attitude toward

3、s the characters, the topic or the readers as expressed by the narrator?A.toneB.pointofviewC.settingD.atmosphere答案：A6.Who put forward the concept of “center of consciousness”?A.E.MForsterB.HenryJamesC.WilliamFaulknerD.JaneAustin答案：B7.In a traditional structure of a plot, what occurs when events and

4、complications begin to resolve?A.fallingactionB.risingactionC.conflictD.climax答案：A8.What is NOT a basic element of plot?A.expositionorintroductionB.climaxC.fallingactionD.character答案：D9. which of the following is extremely keen on heroic couplet?A.SamuelJonsonB.JohnMiltonC.PhilipSidneyD.AlexanderPop

5、e答案：D10.who wrote Ode to the West Wind ?A.B.JohnKeatsC.WilliamBlakeD.Williamwordsworth答案：A11.Who defines that “Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility” ?A.AristotleB.SamuelJohnsonC.WilliamWordsworthD.答案：C12.Dante explained

6、and distinguished meanings into how many levels?A.twoB.fourC.threeD.Five答案：B13.Which of the following pairs of words can potentially rhyme in a poem?A.“mill”and“mull”B.“mill”and“kill”C.“mill”and“milk”D.“mill”and“mike”答案：B14.To read novel for emotional satisfaction, for excitement, as well as for ent

7、ertainment is what kind of approach?A.mostprimitiveapproachB.secondlevelC.advancedlevelD.amateurlevel答案：A15. For Aristotle, drama is _?A.isthree-dimensionalB.AstorythatpeopleactoutonastagebeforespectatorsC.isliteraturethatwalksandtalksbeforeyoureyes.D.animitationofaction答案：D16.Who said “l(fā)iterature i

8、s a performance in words”?A.RobertFrostB.ErnestHemingwayC.EmilyDickensonD.JohnDryden答案：A17. The chief feature that distinguishes drama from other types of literature is its potential forA.beingperformedB.beingsungC.beingchantedD.beingwritten答案：A18.Romance, which uses narrative verse or prose to tell

9、 stories of _adventures or other heroic deeds, is a popular literary form in the medieval period.A.ChristianB.knightlyC.GreekD.primitive答案：B19.Which is not a general characteristic of the “theatre of the absurd”?A.Tragedyoftenendingwithdeath;B.Dialoguefullofclichs,wordplayandnonsense;C.Plotscyclical

10、orabsurdlyexpansive;D.Hopelesssituationsinwhichtodorepetitiveormeaninglessactions;答案：A20.What could be the possible themes of “Ticket, Please?A.womensinferioritytomanB.dehumanizingmechanicalcivilizationC.socialprogressD.conflictbetweenthetwosexes答案：D21.To what does Waiting for Godot owe part of its

11、success?A.ThecharacterizationoftrampsB.ThecoherentlanguageC.ThemysteriousGodotD.Thelinearplot答案：C22.Who defined plot as “an authors careful arrangement of incidents in a narrative to achieve a desired effect”?A.E.MForsterB.HenryJamesC.I.ARichardsD.PhilipSidney答案：A23.which criticism is also calledeco

12、poetics?A.ecocriticismB.ecosystemC.feministcriticismD.culturalpoetics答案：A24.The waves is composed of _of six characters experiencing their individual anxieties and ecstasies from childhood to adulthood.A.dramaticmonologueB.interiormonologueC.dialogueD.conversations答案：B25.Who of the following was the

13、 famous English Victorian poet and literary critic and ever wrote the famous Culture and Anarchy?A.HenryJamesB.CharlesDickensonC.ThomasHardyD.MatthewArnold答案：D26.Which of the following is talking about the round character?A.Itisthree-dimensional,complexenoughtosurprisethereaderwithoutlosingcredibili

14、ty.B.Itistwo-dimensionalandcanbedescribedwithoneortwocharacteristics.C.Theyfunctiontoemphasizetheprotagonistscharacteristicsandsometimesprovideacomicrelief.D.Noneofthem.答案：A27.What criticism is concerned with the reader and his experience of a literary work?A.historicalandbiologicalstudiesB.reader-r

15、esponsecriticismC.MarxismcriticismD.MinorityCriticism答案：B28.The pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines in a poem or a poetic stanza is calledA.RhymeschemeB.OnomatopoeiaC.RhythmD.Parallelism答案：A29.The Oedipus complex describes a childs sexual desire for his _.A.oppositesexbrothersB.oppositesexsibl

16、ingsiC.oppositesexparentsD.oppositesexsisters答案：C30.What meter is used in Shakespeares Sonnet 18?A.iambictetrameterB.iambicpentameterC.trochaicpentameterD.anapestictetrameter答案：B31.Which of the following sentences contains a simile?A.Omyloveisared,redrose.B.Omyloveislikeared,redrose.C.Theroseisarose

17、.D.Theroseisred.答案：B32.Which type of irony is employed in William Shakespeares Sonnet 130?A.verbalironyB.dramaticironyC.situationalironyD.circumstantialirony答案：A33.By whom was the term “theatre of the absurd” first coined?A.ByJeanGenetB.BySamuelBeckettC.ByMartinEsslinD.ByEugneIonesco答案：C34.Philosoph

18、ically speaking, what is the “theatre of the absurd” based on?A.SartresexistentialismB.SchopenhauerstheoryC.NietzschesphilosophyD.Freudspsychology答案：A35.When was Samuel Beckett awarded the Nobel Prize?A.1925B.1954C.1969D.1975答案：C36.Whats the relationship between Vladimir and Estragon like?A.Theymake

19、aninterdependentpair.B.Theyregay.C.TheyrelikePozzoandLucky.D.Theyrenocompanion.答案：A37.Which book is not written by Said?A.OrientalismB.CourseinGeneralLinguisticsC.CultureandimperialismD.RepresentationsoftheIntellectual答案：B38.Jauss and _ established the reception aestheticism.A.IserB.EsslingenC.Dasle

20、rD.Geslingen答案：A39.Archetypal literary criticism interprets a text by focusing on following aspects, EXCEPT:A.recurringmythsandarchetypesinthenarrative,B.symbolsandimagesC.charactertypesD.Language答案：D40.Ideology was first mentioned by Marx and Engels in which book?A.TheGermanIdeologyB.IdeologyandUto

21、piaC.CriticismandIdeologyD.IdeologyandModernCulture答案：A41.Shylock is a literary figure inA.SheridansTheSchoolforScandalB.GoldsmithsSheStoopstoConquerC.ShakespearesTheMerchantofVeniceD.OCaseysJunoandthePackice答案：C42.whose major concern of fiction lies in the tracing of the psychological development o

22、f his characters and in his energetic criticism of the dehumanizing effect of the capitalist industrialization on human natureA.B.C.D.答案：A43.John Bunyan is best known for his creation of the literary figure of _?A.JaneEyreB.ThePilgrimsC.DavidCopperfieldD.Gulliver答案：B44. His masterpiece Ulysses has b

23、ecome a prime example of modern literature. The author whom the work refers to is_:A.EvelynWaughB.GeorgeOrwellC.KatherineMansfieldD.JamesJoyce答案：D45.The Catcher in the Rye was written inA.first-personnarrativeB.second-personnarrativeC.third-personnarrativeD.zerofocalization答案：A46.What could be the m

24、ajor subject of “The Egg”?A.ambitionB.disillusionmentC.loveD.Happiness答案：B47.The familiar thematic concerns include the relations between man and nature, man and society, man and religion, as well as_:A.ManandwarB.ManandanimalC.ManandenvironmentD.Manandman答案：D48.The theme is not to be confused with

25、the _ of the work; the former is presented in abstract terms while the latter is described concretely.A.characterB.topicC.pointofviewD.subject答案：D49.In the poem “Im Nobody! Who are you?” the speaker seems to _.A.enjoypublicattentionB.disliketoomuchpublicattentionC.enjoybelittlingotherpeopleD.longfor

26、publicrecognition答案：B50.“My Last Duchess” belongs to the genre of _.A.epicB.dramaticmonologueC.lyricpoetryD.elegy答案：B51. What is The Odyssey ?A.anepicB.anodeC.ASonnetD.ABallad答案：A52.Which imagery is related to sight?A.tactileimageryB.auditoryimageryC.visualimageryD.gustatoryimagery答案：C53.According t

27、o Aristotle, the tragic heroes are always born in _.A.high-classfamiliesB.middle-classfamiliesC.low-classfamiliesD.Notmentioned.答案：A54.Who was commonly regarded as the first woman to earn her living as a playwright in the 17th century?A.AphraBehnB.MaryShellyC.SusanGlaspellD.GertrudeStein答案：A55.The p

28、roblem playwrights always deal with the following issues EXCEPTA.alcoholismB.prostitutionC.socialoppressionandsocialevilsD.humandisillusionment答案：D56.Marguerite Gautier is the heroine in which following play?A.ADollsHouseB.MyFairLadyC.LaDameauxCameliasD.WidowersHouses答案：C57.Which of following key te

29、rm is most frequently proposed by Antonio Gramsci for Marxism criticism?A.IdeologyB.HegemonyC.PowerD.culturalmaterialism答案：B58.Sigmund Freud published his Interpretation of Dreams inA.1890B.1889C.1898D.1899答案：D59.The history of feminism is the history of Feminist movements, which has been divided in

30、to how many waves?A.TwoB.FiveC.ThreeD.Four答案：C60.In which of the following book, De Beauvoir has drawn a conclusion that the identity of women is constructed by men?A.TheSecondSexB.SexualPoliticsC.SilenceD.ALiteratureofTheirOwn答案：A二、判斷題61.Language in literature should always be beautiful and refined

31、. The sentence, “This is awfully squiggly handwriting!” is not literary language.答案：錯誤62.Since D. H. Lawrences “Tickets, Please” was written against the background of war, it centers on the horrific conflict in northern France and Belgium.答案：錯誤63.The speaker in a poem should always be identified wit

32、h the author of the poem.答案：錯誤64.Ibsens dramas prove immensely influential, spawning variants of the problem play in works by George Bernard Shaw and other later dramatists.答案：正確65.In the 1960s Jacques Derrida coined the term Deconstruction, which also subjects texts to careful, formal analysis.答案：正

33、確66.Literature as writing is “imaginative” or fictive, as opposed to factual, true, or historical.答案：錯誤67.“The theme of a work is usually explicit enough to be figured out easily.答案：錯誤68.Ezra Pound is regarded as the leader of the school of poetry called Imagism.答案：正確69.The purpose of problem play i

34、ncludes the revelation of the social evils and the stimulation of thoughts and discussions.答案：正確70.Post-colonialism is known as the green cultural studies.答案：錯誤71.“The theme of a work is usually explicit enough to be figured out easily.答案：錯誤72.The point of view most commonly used include first-perso

35、n narratives ( I ,we ) and third-person narratives ( he, she , they ).答案：正確73.William Carlos Williams is the author of “The Red Wheelbarrow”.答案：正確74.Anna Cora Mowatt, Rachel Crothers, Susan Glaspell, and Gertrude Stein were the most successful playwrights at the turn of the twentieth century.答案：正確75

36、.Literary criticism, no matter how fascinating in its own right, does not function independently of literature itself.答案：正確三、多選題76.Archetypal literary criticism interprets a text by focusing on_A.recurringmythsandarchetypesinthenarrativeB.symbols,C.imagesD.charactertypesinaliterarywork答案：ABCD77.Lite

37、rary critics involve themselves criticism?A.theoreticalB.PracticalC.appliedD.analytical答案：ABC78.According to Aristotle , Tragic heroes_A.arethehigh-bornindividualsB.dosomedeedsandsufferfromtheirgreaterror,whicharecalledbycriticsas“tragicflaws”C.arecommonpeopleD.areoftenkingsorqueens;princeorprincess

38、答案：ABD79.Which of the flowing is the Shakespearean ComedyA.MidsummersDreamB.TwelfthNightC.MuchAdoAboutNothingD.Hamlet答案：ABC80.In drama,there are still flat characters and round characters. What are the characteristics of flat characters?A.Two-dimensionalB.RelativelyuncomplicatedC.UndergodevelopmentD

39、.答案：AB81.One of Raymond Williamss contributions is to make a distinction among different cultures. What are they?A.residualcultureB.dominantcultureC.emergentcultureD.ancientculture答案：ABC82.Shakespearean tragedy includesA.HamletB.HenryVC.OthelloD.KingLear答案：ACD83.According to Aristotle, drama is made

40、 up of six elements, namelyA.plotB.characterC.thoughtandlanguageD.visualeffectsandchoralodes答案：ABCD84. The study of literature includes_?A.literarycriticismB.literarytheoriesC.literaryhistoryD.historyofhumans答案：ABC85.which of following statement is true about American Renaissance ?A.itisalsothetitle

41、ofF.OMatthiessensinfluentialbookB.TherepresentativewritersincludeEmerson,Hawthorne,MelvilleetcC.ItisalsocalledtheageofTranscendentalismD.itisbetween1865to1914答案：ABC86.According to I. A. Richard, human utterances and poetry can be profitably appreciated from the such points of view asA.SenseB.FeelingC.ToneD.Intenti