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专八文学常识真题专八文学常识真题专八文学常识真题专八文学常识真题编制仅供参考审核批准生效日期地址：电话：传真:邮编: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）35.isbestknownforthetechniqueofdramaticmonologueinhispoems.A.WilliamBlakeB.W.B.YeatsC.RobertBrowningD.WilliamWordsworth36.TheFinancieriswrittenby.A.MarkTwainB.HenryJamesC.WilliamFaulknerD.TheodoreDreiser37.Inliteratureastoryinverseorprosewithadoublemeaningisdefinedas.A.allegoryB.sonnetC.blankverseD.rhyme(2009)35.OdetotheWestWindwaswrittenbyA.WilliamBlake.B.WilliamWordsworth.C.SamuelTaylorColeridge.D.PercyB.Shelley.36.WhoamongthefollowingisapoetoffreeverseA.RalphWaldoEmerson.B.WaltWhitmanC.HermanMelvilleD.TheodoreDreiser37.ThenovelSonsandLoverswaswrittenbyA.ThomasHardyB.JohnGalsworthyC.D.H.LawrenceD.JamesJoyce(2008)35.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.Wuthering36.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.37.WilliamSidneyPorter,knownasO.Henry,ismostfamousfor______.A.hispoemsB.hisplaysC.hisshortstoriesD.hisnovels(2004)35.Ofallthe18thcenturynovelists,______wasthefirsttosetout,bothintheoryandpractice,towritespecificallya“comicepicinprose”,andthefirsttogivethemodernnovelitsstructureandstyle.A.DanielDefoeB.SamuelJohnsonC.OliverGoldsmithD.HenryFielding36.MarkTwain,oneofthegreatest19thcenturyAmericanwriters,iswellknownforhis______.A.InternationalthemeB.waste-landimageryC.localcolorD.symbolism37.Hemingway’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“TheLostGeneration”A.EzraPoundB.WilliamCarlosWilliams.C.RobertFrostD.TheodoreDreiser37.Who,oneofthemostimportantpoetsinhistime,isaleadingspokesmanofthe“ImagistMovement”A.J.D.SalingerB.EzraPoundC.RichardWrightD.RalphEllison(2001)35.TheTranscendentalistgroupincludestwoofthemostsignificantwritersAmericahasproducedsofar,Emersonand______.A.HenryDavidThoreauB.WashingtonIrvingC.NathanielHawthorneD.WaltWhitman36.OfthefollowingpoemsbyT.S.Eliot,whichishailedasalandmarkandamodelofthe20thcenturyEnglishpoetry?A.Poems1909-1925.B.TheHollowMen.C.PrufrockandOtherObservations.D.TheWaste37.Thebookfromwhich“allmodernAmericanliteraturecomes”refersto______.A.TheGreatGatsbyB.TheSunAlsoRisesC.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnD.Moby-Dick(2000)35.______isnottherepresentativewriterintheAgeofRealismintheliteraryhistoryoftheUnitedStates.A.HenryJamesB.EmilyDickinsonC.WilliamDeanHowellsD.MarkTwain36.EzraPound’slongpoemcontainedmorethanonehundredpoemslooselyconnected.A.TheWasteLandC.DonJuanD.QueenMab37.OfthefollowingwritingsbyJamesJoyce,whichisaprimeexampleofmodernisminliterature?A.UlyssesB.APortraitoftheArtistasaYoungManC.DublinersD.FinnegansWake(1999)35.notonlycontinuedtoexpressandcriticizeallsortsofsocialiniquities,butfinallycametoquestionandattacktheVictorianconventionsandmorals.A.GeorgeEliotB.ThomasHardyC.D.H.LawrenceD.CharlesDickens36.Themainthemeo