专八备考人文知识题―英国文学部分汇总

第一阶段:中古英国文学（8世纪——14世纪WhichofthefollowingdoesnotbelongtotheworksofGeoffreyChaucer?TheCanterburyTalesTheVisionofPiersPlowmanTroilusandCriseydeTheRomauntoftheRose“"bringsthereadersintoaworldthatbelongstotheCelticlegendofKingArthurandhisknightsoftheRoundTable.TheVisionofPiersPlowmanTheHouseofFameTheRomauntoftheRoseSirGawainandtheGreenKnightWhichofthefollowingisthetranslationworkofGeoffreyChaucer?TheCanterburyTalesTroilusandCriseydeTheRomauntoftheRoseTheHouseofFameInthe14thcentury,themostimportantwriteris.LanglandWyclifGowerChaucerInAnglo-Saxonperiod,“Beowulf”reprtheentedpoetry.paganreligiousromanticsentimentalWhenwespeakoftheoldEnglishprose,wemightthinkof,whoisthefirstscholarinEnglishliteratureandhasbeenregardedasfatherofEnglishlearning.WilliamShakespeareBeowulfJuliusCaesarVenerableBede7.isnotonlyaprosewriterbutalsoakingofWessex.AlfredtheGreatVenerableBedeAdamBedekingArthuristheculminationoftheArthurianromance.SirGawainandtheGreenKnightTheStoryofBeowulfPiersthePlowmanTheCanterburyTalesWilliamLangland,s"”iswrittenintheformofadreamvision.KublaiKhanPiersthePlowmanTheDreamofJohnBullMorted,ArthurTheprevailingformofMedievalEnglishliteratureisthe.FrenchLatinRomanceScienceInwhichcenturywereGeoffreyChaucer,sCanterburyTaleswritten?FourteenthFifteenthC.SixteenthD.SeventeenthWilliamLanglandwrotefor.theroyalfamilythecourtthemonksthecommonpeopleSirGawainandtheGreenKnightfocuseson.immediatesocialissuesthereallifeaswellaspeople,sfeelingsanddesiresaremoteworldbelongstotheCelticLegendofKingArthurandhisknightstheimaginationofthefutureworldKingAlfred,sAngloSaxonChroniclewaswritteninfOrm.poeticdramaticprosenoneoftheabove【答案及题解】BTheVisionofPiersPlowman是作家威廉・兰格伦的作品。D《高文爵士与绿色骑士》是由一无名作者所做的一部关于亚瑟王时期的圆桌骑士的故事。C《玫瑰罗曼史》是杰弗里・乔叟翻译的一部法国作品。其他全为他自己的作品。D十四世纪最伟大的作家是乔叟。A《贝尔武甫》代表的是盎格鲁撒克逊时期的异教英雄主义。D比德（673-735是英国著名的历史学家及神学家，是古英国文学史上的先驱。A阿尔弗雷德大帝（849-899是一位君王，也是杰出的散文学家。A亚瑟王浪漫主义文学的顶峰是《高文爵士与绿色骑士》，这是一部描述当时圆桌骑士故事的作品。B威廉.兰格伦的《农夫皮尔斯之幻象》是用梦幻的意象来写的。C纵观中世纪文学的作品,我们不难看出，这一时期作品多采用典故、神话、寓言以及梦幻意象等形式，主要采用的是浪漫主义的笔风。AD威廉.兰格伦主要是为平民百姓而写,这一点在他的代表作《农夫皮尔斯之幻象》中可以看出来，表达了对现实社会的抗议。C该作品是关于亚瑟王时期的圆桌骑士的故事。C阿尔弗雷德大帝所做的《盎格鲁撒克逊编年史》采用的写作体例是散文。第二阶段:文艺复兴时期（14世纪一一17世纪中期ThepublicationofPhilipSidney,smadesonnetsequenceapopularliteraryforminEngland.ArcadiaAstrophelandStellaDefenseofPoetryUtopiaThenine-lineversestanzawasoriginatedfrom.EdmundSpenserPhilipSidneyThomasMoreWilliamShakespeareHereisasentenceformanessay,“Readnottocontradictandconfuse,nortobelieveandtakeforgranted,nortofindtalkanddiscourse,buttoweighandconsider”.Theessaymustbe.OfStudiesbyFrancisBaconTheAdvancementofLearningbyFrancisBaconNovumOrganumbyFrancisBaconEssaysbyFrancisBaconTheliteraryformofTheFaerieQueenis.lyricpoemironicpoemnarrativepoemallegoricalpoemAllofthefollowingarethemosteminentdramatistsintheRenaissanceEnglandexcept.WilliamShakespeareBenJonsonChristopherMarloweFrancisBaconTheEnglishRenaissanceperiodwasanageof.poetryanddramadramaandnovelnovelandpoetryromanceandpoetryInShakespeare,sMerchantofVenice,AntoniocouldnotpaybackthemoneyheborrowedfromShylock,because.hismoneywasallinvestedinthenewly-emergingtextileindustryhisenterprisewentbankruptBassaniowasabletopayhisowndebthisshipshadallbeenlostWhichofthefollowingisnotamongShakespeare,sfourgreattragedies?HamletRomeoandJulietMacbethKingLear9.isthefirstimportantEnglishessayistandthefounderofmodernscienceinEngland.FrancisBaconEdmundSpenserWilliamCarxtonSidney.WhatflourishedinElizabethanagemorethananyotherformofliterature?NovelDramaEssayPoetry.exposesthecorruptionofviciousambition.A.OthelloKingLearHamletMacbethSirThomasMorewroteUtopiainin1516.FrenchEnglishLatinItalianWilliamShakespeareisoneofthegiantsofRomanticismcriticalrealismAestheticismtheRenaissanceParadiseLostisthemasterpieceof.WilliamShakespeareRobertBurnsJohnMiltonWilliamBlakeHowmanylinesdoesasonnethave?A.101214Theyvary.WhichofthefollowingplayswrittenbyShakespeareishistoryplay?AJulietCaesarTheMerryWivesofWindsorHenryIVKingLearWhichisChristopherMarlowe,sfirstfamousplay?TamburlaineEdwardIITheTragicalHistoryofDoctorFaustusTheJewofMaltaWhichofthefollowingisNOTtheworkofSirPhilipSidney?AstrophelandStellaDefenseofPoetryArcadiaSamsonAgonistsSpenserianstanzaisa.14linestanza8linestanza9linestanza12linestanzaWhichofthefollowingisnotthefeatureofMetaphysicalpoems?Theyuseconceitstoexpressideasinsharpandharshmanner.TheyrejecttheromanticexaggerationofElizabethanlovepoetry.Theirmetaphorsarecommonlyusedindailylife.Theformofthemisoftenanargumentwiththepoet,slover,Godofhimself.“Tobeornottobe”hasbecomeauniversalquestionpuzzlingeveryintellectualmind.Thisisaquotationfrom.KingLearHamletRomeoandJulietOthelloThefirstofficialversionofbibleknownastheGreatBible,wasrevisedin16thcentury17thcentury18thcentury19thcentury【答案及题解】B《阿斯特罗菲尔与斯特拉》是菲利普・雪尼所著的140多首十四行诗和其他诗篇的总和。A《阿卡狄亚》是一部长篇传奇故事。C《为诗辩护》是一篇文学论文。D不是他的作品。A九行体是斯宾塞向后人赠送的一笔宝贵的遗产。《仙后》的六大卷即用此诗体写成。AD《仙后》中采用了许多来自希腊、罗马古典作品和法意诸国浪漫传奇中的典故，属于寓言诗体。D培根是复兴时期著名的散文家，而不是剧作家。A文艺复兴时期的主流文学体是诗歌与戏剧。D《威尼斯商人》中,安东尼奥还不了钱的原因是因为他的船只在海上沉没。B莎士比亚四大悲剧为《麦克白》《李尔王》《哈姆雷特》《奥塞罗》。AB伊丽莎白时期最盛行的文学形式是戏剧。D《麦克白》中,麦克白杀了邓肯国王，我们说他是一个十恶不赦的凶手。它的主题是邪恶野心的崩溃。C《乌托邦》是用拉丁文写成的。D莎士比亚是文艺复兴时期的著名作家。CCCHenryIV是莎士比亚的历史剧。A马洛的第一部著名作品是《帖木耳大帝》。DSamsonAgonists《力士参孙》是Milton的作品。C斯宾塞采用的是九行体。C玄学派多拒绝采用伊丽莎白时期的浪漫夸张的文风,而是采用直接的方式尖锐地表达他们的见解。他们强调的是理性与智慧，反对感性与冲动。多用来表达较为复杂的观点和情感,但并不是停留在普通百姓理解的层次上。BB圣经在1611年由JamesI修订发行。此举被认为是“thenoblestmonumentofEnglishprose”。第三阶段:新古典主义时期（17世纪中期——18世纪InthefollowingdescriptionoftheNeoclassicalPeriod,whichiswrong?TheNeoclassicalPeriodispriortotheRomanticPeriod.HenryFieldingisoneoftherepresentativesoftheNeoclassicalPeriod.ThemodernEnglishnovelcameintobeingintheNeoclassicalPeriod.NeoclassicalPeriodisalsoknownastheAgeofEnlightenment.Bymakingthetruth-seekingpilgrimssufferatthehandsofthepeopleofVanityFair,JohnBunyanintendstoshowtheprevalentpoliticalandreligiousofhistime.persecutionimprovementprosperitydisillusionmentAnhonest,kind-heartedyoungman,whoisfullofanimalspiritandlacksprudence,isexpelledfromtheparadiseandhastogothroughhardexperiencetogainknowledgeofhimselfandfinallytohavebeenacceptedbothbyavirtuousladyandarichrelative.TheabovesentencemaywellsumupthethemeofFielding,swork.JonathanWildtheGreatTomJonesTheCoffee-HousePoliticianAmeliaWhichofthefollowingworkswasnotwrittenbyJonathanSwift?AModestProposalGulliver,sTravelsATaleofaTubTheRivalswasthegreatestdramatistduringtheNeoclassicalPeriodinEngland.A.GoldsmithSheridanSternFielding6.isthemostsuccessfulreligiousallegoryintheEnglishlanguage.GenesisExodusThePilgrim,sProgressTheHolyWarisoneofSwift,smasterpieces.Itisasatireoncorruptioninreligionandlearning.TheWayoftheWorldLoveforLoveTheBeggar,sOperaATaleofaTubManylinesfromAlexanderPope,spoem“EssayonCriticism”havebecomeproverbialmaxims,suchas:“Toerrishuman;toforgive,divine.”“learningisadangerousthing.”A.AlittleB.LittleC.NoD.FewWhichofthefollowingdoesnotbelongtopioneeringeffortsinthecreationoftheEnglishnovel?JohnLily,sEuphuesSirPhilipSidney,sArcadiaThomasLodge,sRosalyndeSamuelRichardson,sPamelaThenovelGulliver,sTravelswaswrittenby.TobiasSmollettJonathanSwiftLaurenceSterneD.JohnBunyanWhoseworksignaledthebeginningoftheageofRestorationDrama?WilliamWycherleyJohnDrydenWilliamCongreveJohnGayWhichofthefollowingbookswasSamuelJohnson'smonumentalsuccess?A.TheDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguageOliverTwistTheOldCuriosityShopBarnabyRudgeWhoisbestrememberedastherecipientofJohnson,sfamousletter?DickensLordChesterfieldThomasHardyJosephAddison【答案及题解】.D新古典主义文学是在启蒙主义的影响下产生的,所以说新古典主义文学就是启蒙主义是不对的。.D约翰.班扬在《天路历程》中让pilgrims路过vanityfair。之所以叫浮华市集，是因为那市镇比浮华还要轻浮，还因为那儿买卖的东西没有一件不是浮华的。这表现了作者对于当时政治和宗教的幻想的破灭。.B该题揭示的是亨利・非尔丁的《汤姆・琼斯》的主题，这也是他最著名的一部作品。.D斯威夫特写了《一个温和的建议》《格列佛游记》和《一个木桶的故事》。但是《情敌》是谢里丹写的。.B新古典主义时期的最伟大的戏剧家是谢里丹，其他几个人也是同时代的作家,但在戏剧创作方面成就不如谢里丹。.C《天路历程》被认为是英语文学上最著名的宗教寓言。.D《一个木桶的故事》是斯威夫特的著作之一。.A.DPamela不在此列。另外一部应包含的作品应为ThomasNashe的TheUnfortunateTraveler(1594o10.B.BJohnDryden是新古典运动的领袖人物。.A塞缪尔.约翰逊的最伟大的作品是《英语大辞典》。.B切斯特菲尔德勋爵是著名书信作家，外交家。但与塞缪尔・约翰逊有过节。使得他更为出名的是塞缪尔・约翰逊写给他的一封笔伐的书信。第四阶段:浪漫主义时期(18世纪中期——19世纪中期“PoetryisSpontaneous”wasputforwardby.RobertBurnsWilliamBlakeWilliamWordsworthCharlesLambWhichofthefollowingwritingscanberegardedastypicallybelongingtotheschoolofRomanticliterary?DonJuanUlyssesJaneEyreSonsandLoversThepublicationofmarkedthebeginningoftheRomanticAge.DonJuanTheRimeoftheAncientMarinerTheLyricalBalladsQueenMabWordsworthisa.realistclassicistromanticistimpressionistTheauthorofOdetotheWestWindis.ShellyByronAllenPoeD.EmersonWhichofthefollowingdidnotbelongtoRomanticism?KeatsShelleyWordsworthAlfredTennyson“PrometheusUnbound“waswritten_byIt_a_pearedintheyearofPeterlooMassacre.WordsworthColeridgeByronShelleyFrankensteinwasfilmedmanytimes.Whowrotethebook?EdgarAllanPoeJamesJoyceMaryShelleyBrainStokerInthemid-18thcentury,anewliterarymovementcalledcametoEuropeandthentoEngland.A.romanticismB.classicismrealismrestorationThefamouspoem“ARed,RedRose”waswrittenby.WordsworthByronBurnsKeatsWhichofthefollowingpoemwasnotwrittenbyJohnKeats?OdetotheWestWindOdetoAutumnOdeonaGrecianUrnOdetoaNightingaleWhoseinformalessaysobservedlifewithhumor,andofteninagloomytone?JosephAddisonCharlesLambLordChesterfieldThomasHardy【答案及题解】.C威廉・华兹华斯认为“所有的好诗都是激情的自然流露”。.A《唐璜》一书是浪漫主义作家拜伦的一部经典作品。《尤利西斯》和《儿子与情人》都是现代主义的作品，而《简爱》则是维多利亚时期的作品。.C标志英国浪漫主义诗史开始的是1798年华兹华斯《抒情歌谣集》的出版。.C华兹华斯是一位浪漫主义诗人。.A.D丁尼生是维多利亚时期的诗人。.D《解放的普罗米修斯》是雪莱的作品。.C《弗兰肯斯坦》是雪莱的作品。.A浪漫主义18世纪在欧洲兴起，后传入英国。它反对新古典主义理性，秩序，常规的束缚，而强调感情的自然迸发，对大自然的赞美等。.C.A《西风颂》是雪莱的作品。.B兰姆充满幽默，文风亦庄亦谐。其作品多为自转体，情调感伤，笔调奇特别致。第五阶段:维多利亚时期（1836——19011.AtypicalfeatureoftheEnglishVictorianliteratureisthatwritersbecamesocialandmoral,exposingallkindsofsocialevils.A.revolutionariesB.idealistscriticsdefendersWhichisThackeray,smasterpiece?TheVirginiansVanityFairTheBookofSnobsTheNewsComesthepioneeringwoman,accordingtoD.H.Lawrence,wasthefirstnovelistthat“startedputtingalltheactionsinside”.GeorgeEliotJaneAustinCharlotteBronteEmilyBronteTheFrenchrevolutionisthebackgroundof.HardTimesTalesofTwoCitiesGreatExpectationDavidCopperfieldCharlesDickens,best-depictedcharactersarethoseinnocent,virtuous,persecuted,helplesscharacterssuchasOliverTwist,LittleNell,DavidCopperfieldandlittleDorrit.girlschildrenwomenadultswaspublishedin1840-50,“Ofallmybooks,”wroteCharlesDickens,“Ilikethisthebest.”OliverTwistTheOldCuriosityShopDavidCopperfieldGreatExpectationCharlesDickensisarepresentativeofEnglishcriticalrealism.novelistdramatistpoetessayistWutheringHeightsisthemasterpieceby.JaneAustenEmilyBronteCharlesDickensWilliamMakepeaceThackerayJaneEyrewaswrittenbywhichBrontesister?AnneCharlotteEmilyJaneTheauthorofthenovelTheReturnoftheNativeis.ThomasHardyD.H.LawrenceRobertBrowningAlfredTennysonWhichofthefollowingfemalewriterdidnotbelongtotheBronteSisters?CharlotteBronteEmilyBronteAnneBronteMaryBronteThenovelTheMillontheFlosswaswrittenby.GeorgeEliotJaneAustenCharlotteBronteEmilyBronteThenovelofOliverTwististhestoryabouttheunderworldof.IrelandWashingtonLondonParisWilliamMakepeaceThackeray,stopicsweremostlydealingwith.themiddleandupper-classlifetheschoolteachers,lifetheurbanlifethesealifeWhichofthefollowingnovelistswasthelastofthegreatVictoriannovelists?DickensWilliamMakepeaceThackerayThomasHardyGeorgeMeredith【答案及题解】1.C维多利亚时期的一大主要特点是作家们开始用现实的笔触批判社会现实。2.B3.A劳伦斯做出此番评价的是乔治・爱略特。4.B《双城记》是以法国大革命为背景而写成的。5.B狄更斯擅长描写天真无辜，可怜无助的孩子。.C《大卫・科波菲尔》是狄更斯最喜欢的作品。.A狄更斯是一名批判的现实主义小说家。.B.B.A《还乡》是哈代的作品。.D.A《弗洛斯河上的磨坊》的作者是乔治・爱略特。.COliverTwist是以伦敦为背景而描写的。.A以《名利场》而闻名的萨克雷的作品多描述的是中上层社会的生活。.C哈代是最后一位维多利亚时期的小说家。“Hebeganandendedhiscareerasapoet,butisbestrememberedforhisfiction.”第六阶段:现代主义时期（19世纪末——“TheLawrencetrilogy”referstothefollowingthreeplaysexcept.ACollier,sFridayNightTheDaughter-inLawTheWidowingofMrs.HolroyedLadyChatterley,sLoverWhichofthefollowingwritingsisnottheworkbyCharlesDickens?ATaleofTwoCitiesHardTimesOliverTwistSonsandLoversThemodernEnglishnovel,contrarytothemedievalromance,givesapresentationoflifeofthecommonpeople.romanticrealisticpropheticidealisticInthe19thcenturyEnglishliterature,anewliterarytrendappearedanditflourishedinthefortiesandintheearlyfifties.A.RomanismB.NaturalismC.RealismD.Criticalrealism5.isthemostoutstandingstream-of-consciousnessnovelist.JamesJoyceJohnGalsworthyD.H.LawrenceGeorgeBernardShawStructurallyandthematically,GeorgeBernardShawfollowsthegreattraditionof.modernismromanticismrealismnaturalismJohnGalsworthywasmostfamousfor.HeartofDarknessUlyssesTheForsyteSagaAPassagetoIndiaWhichofthefollowingwriterswasnotassociatedwithmodernism?A.D.H.LawrenceE.M.FosterCharlesDickensVirginiaWoolfSeveralgiftedwomenplayedapartin19th-centuryliterature.Whichofthefollowingisanexception?VirginiaWoolf