?專八人文知識模擬試題 (3)

1. “Ode to the west wind” was written by the author of ___.
  A “I wandered lonely as a cloud”
  B “Kubla Khan”
  C “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”
  D “As Defense of Poetry”
2. Which of the following poets does not belong to the school of romantic poets?
  A William Wordsworth
  B Percy Bysshe Shelley
  C George Gordon Byron
  D John Donne
3. Charles Dickens wrote all of the following except ___.
  A Oliver Twist
  B David Copperfield
  C A Tale of Two Cities
  D Heart of Darkness
4. “A Red, Red Rose” was written by ___.
  A Alexandra Pop
  B Robert Burns
  C William Blake
  D John Keats  
5. Pip is the character of Charles Dickens’ novel ___.
  A Oliver Twist
  B David Copperfield
  C A Tale of Two Cities
  D Great Expectations
6. Sense and Sensibility is a ___ by ___.
  A play… Jane Austen
  B novel… Jane Austen
  C play… Emily Bronte
  D novel… Anne Bronte
7. In reading Shakespeare, you must have come across the line “To be or not to be---that is the question” by___.
  A Iago in Othello
  B Lear in King Lear
  C Shylock in the Merchant of Venice
  D Hamlet in Hamlet
8. Robert Browning’s “My last Duchess” is composed in the form of a(n) ___.
  A dramatic monologue
  B extended metaphor
  C syllogistic argument
  D dialogue
9. Thomas Hardy wrote novels of __.
  A character and environment
  B pure romance
  C “stream of consciousness”
  D psychoanalysis
10. “Wessex novels” refers to the novels written by ___.
  A Charles Dickens
  B D.H. Lawrence
  C James Joyce
  D Thomas Hardy 

答案詳解(反白可見):
1 選D
“I wandered lonely as a cloud” 的作者是William Wordsworth; “Kubla Khan” 的作者是 Samuel Taylor Coleridge; “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage” 的作者是 George Gordon Byron.《西風頌》(Ode to the west wind)是 Percy Bysshe Shelley(雪萊)的代表作,他的文論著作有《詩辯》(A Defense of Poetry。
2 選D
William Wordsworth, Percy Bysshe Shelley, George Gordon Byron都是19世紀浪漫派詩人的代表人物, John Donne 則是17世紀玄學派詩人的代表。
3 選D
Charles Dickens(查爾斯.狄更斯)是19世紀英國著名的現(xiàn)實主義小說家,代表作有Oliver Twist(《霧都孤兒》), David Copperfield(《大衛(wèi).科波菲爾》),A Tale of Two Cities(《雙城記》),Great Expectations(《遠大前程》)等。 Heart of Darkness(《黑暗心靈》)為Joseph Conrad 的小說。
4 選B
“A Red, Red Rose” 一朵紅紅的玫瑰是英國蘇格蘭著名的農(nóng)民詩人Robert Burns(羅伯特.彭斯)根據(jù)蘇格蘭民謠創(chuàng)作的一首膾炙人口的愛情詩篇,彭斯在仔細研究蘇格蘭民謠的基礎上創(chuàng)作了大量抒情詩,如《我心在高原》(My Heart’s in the Highlands),《一朵紅紅的玫瑰》(A Red, Red Rose),《約翰.安德生,我的愛人》(John Anderson, My Jo),《昔日時光》(Auld Lang Sygn)。
5 選D
Charles Dickens(查爾斯.狄更斯)是19世紀英國著名的現(xiàn)實主義小說家,代表作有Oliver Twist(《霧都孤兒》), David Copperfield(《大衛(wèi).科波菲爾》),A Tale of Two Cities(《雙城記》),Great Expectations(《遠大前程》)等。 Pip是Great Expectations(《遠大前程》)中的主人公,該作品是一部成長小說,采用第一人稱敘述,展現(xiàn)了主人公匹普(Pip)的成長過程。
6 選B
《理智與情感》(Sense and Sensibility),原名為《埃莉諾與瑪麗安娜》(Elinor and Marriane),《曼斯菲爾德莊園》(Mansfield Park),《諾桑覺寺》(Northanger Abbey),《愛瑪》(Emma)等。
7 選D
“To be or not to be---that is the question” 選自《哈姆雷特》(Hamlet)第三幕第一場,是《哈姆雷特》中最膾炙人口的獨白之一。
8 選A
受戲劇創(chuàng)作的影響,Robert Browning 善于在詩中運用dramatic monologue(“戲劇獨白”),“戲劇獨白”并非布朗寧首創(chuàng),但“戲劇獨白”詩體卻是他對英國詩歌的一大貢獻。 “My last Duchess” 是布朗寧“戲劇獨白”詩中很有代表性的一首,詩歌語言口語化,夾敘夾議,通過公爵以個人的獨白揭示其心理活動。
9 選A
哈代的小說是維多利亞時期的作品,其最具地方色彩的作品就是人們常說的“性格與環(huán)境小說”,其中包括:《還鄉(xiāng)》(The Return of the Native), 《德伯家的苔絲》(Tess of the D’Urbervilles),《無名的裘德》(Jude the Obscure),《卡斯特橋市長》(Mayor of the Casterbridge)等。
10 選D
哈代的小說中,大多數(shù)是以一個名為Wessex(威塞克斯)的鄉(xiāng)村為場景的,實際上這個地方就是哈代既愛又恨的家鄉(xiāng)。Wessex因此揚名天下,以致于人們常常把哈代以這一地區(qū)為場景,描述資本主義發(fā)展過程中農(nóng)村地區(qū)漸受資本主義擴張影響的作品稱為“Wessex novels”(威塞克斯小說)。?