英国文学复习

1.Arcadia2.the sheerds calendar3.the advance niant of learning4.金米兹5.The Jew of Malta6.As You Like It7.Othello8.朱利叶斯凯撒9.Every Man in His Humour10.The Alchemist11.songs and sonnets12.更temple13.ly cidas14.Samson Agonistes15.grace abounding to the chief of sinners16.The Pilgrims Progress17.Absalom and Achitophel18.Annus Mirabilis19.Paradise Regained20.The Hind and the Panther1.ang lo-Saxon conquest happened in the 5th century。2.the first English men are anglo-sax ons。3.history of English literature began with anglo-Saxon settlement in Britain。4.Beowulf is the most important specmen of old English literature。5.the main stories of Beowulf are based on the folk legends of the primitive norththern tribes .6.Beowulf presents an all-round life picture of the tribal society。7.the use of alliteration，metaphors，under statements strong streesses and predominance of cononants is a notable feature of Beowulf。8.the first known religious poet in England is caed mon。9.when wetal about the old English prose the first name that comes into our mind is venerable bee。10.the anglo-Saxon chronicle is Alfred the great most important contribution to the old English prose literature。11.the Norman conquest brought the body of customs and idals known as chivalry into England .12.after the Norman conquest，the knightly code，the romantic interest in women tenderness and reverence paid to virgin Mary were reflected in13.the previoling literary form in the feudal England was the romance。14.sir Gawain and the green knight is the culmation of the romances about king Arthur .15.William lange and wrote about social discntent and preached the equality of men and dignity of labour。16.piers plow man describes the narrators dream visions。17.Chaucer is acclated not only as the father of English poetry but also as the father of English fiction。18.the romaunt of the rose，the most popular poem of middle ages，was one of Chaucer s translations from French .19.being one of the forerunners of modernism，Chaucer praises mans energy，intellict，quick wit and love of life。20.one of chaucers great contributions to English poetry is his introduction of French poems to English poetry。31.the keynote of English renaissance was humanism。32.Elizabethan poetry is remarable for its variety，freshness，youth fulness and its romantic feeling。33.one of the great contributions made by Thomas Wyatt to English poetry is the introduction of the sonnet .34.Henry Howard is credited with introducing the blank verse into English poetry。35.three cycles of sonnets were produced in the renaissance period。the first one is astro phel and Stella .36.the faerie queen e contains six stories about the adventures of knights，who are made to be allegorical characters by Edmund Spenser。37.the domining thoughts of the faerie queen e are national ism，humanism and puritanism。38.it is likey that when writing hamlet Shakespeare borrowed something from the Spanish tragedy。39.when Shakespeare wrote king lear and MAC Beth，he mainly relied on hold on sheds chronicles。40.in writing plays，Ben joson insisted on adherence to the three unities。Ine IILCrarure of41.the literature of the revolution period is different from the literature of Elizabethan period .42.the works of the metaphysical poets are charactersed by mysticism in content and fantastic ality in form .43.the poems by the metaphysical poets are full of far fetched conceits。44.John Milton wrote the finest pastoral elegy in English，ly cidas，to memorial ise the tragic death of a Cambridge friend and class mate。45.the stories of paradise lost were taken from the old testament .46.paradise lost was written in blank verse。47.Milton s poetry is noted for sublimity of thought and majesty of expression。48.in the pilgrims progress，the allegorical narrative is based on the idea of a journey。49.in describing the vanity fair，Bunyan draws a satirical picture not only of London at the time of the restoration but of the whole bourgeois societs50.dry dens greatest work of literary criticism is an essay of dramatic poesiy。T 1 .after anglo-Saxon conquest，seven small kingdoms appeared in Britain and later they were combined into a United kingdom named England。F 2 .ang lo-Saxon literature is exclusively a prose literature in oral form。T 3 .English poetry in the anglo-Saxon period falls into two groups : non-religous and religous。T 4 .Beowulf is the olddest surviving epic in the English language。T5 .Beowulf reflects how people in the tribal society foght against nature。F 6 .ca edmons legend life story is descripd by bed in the anglo-Saxon chronicle。F 7 .historia ecclesia stica describes how religon was introducted and spread in England .T 8 .venerable bee is the first scholar in English literature and has been regarded as the father of English learning。F 9 .the ecclesiastical history of the English people is the best monument of the old English prose .T10 .cynewulf took his poetical subject matter partly from the church liturgy，but more larly from the homilies of grery the great .F 11 .after Norman conquest，three languages were used in England。they were French used by the normalans，Latin used by scholars and cleargy men，and English used by anglo-saxons。T 12 .the knight is descripd as the central character in the romance that is devoted to the church，the king and a fair lady .F 13 .the cycle of romances about Ro