英国文学练习

英国文学练习Chapter I An Introduction to Old and Medieval English Literature&The Renaissance PeriodI.Choose the right answer:1.Dr.Faustus is a play based on the_____legend of a magician aspiring for____and finally meeting his tragic end as a result of selling his soul to the Devil.A.British/immoralityB.French/moneyC.German/knowledgeD.American/political power Answer:C(可参考课本P21)2._____,is a typical example of Old English poetry,is regarded today as the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons.A.The Wife’s ComplaintB.BeowulfC.The Dream of the RoodD.The Seafarer Answer:B(可参考课本P1)3.It’s Chaucer alone who,for the first time in English literature,presented to us a comprehensive realistic picture of the English Society in his masterpiece__________.A The Canterbury Tales B.The Legend of Good Women C.Troilus and Criseyde D.The Romaunt of the Rose.Answer:A(可参考课本P4)4.The Essence of Renaissance,the most significant intellectual movement,was_____.A.Geographical explorationB.Religious reformationC.Publishing and translationD.Humanism. Answer:D(可参考课本P8)5.“Prince Arthur’s greatest mission is his search for Gloriana,with whom he has fallen in love through a love vision.”The two figures come from_____.A.Paradise LostB.Dr.FaustusC.The Faerie QueeneD.HamletAnswer:C(可参考课本P13)6.In“Sonnet18”,Shakespeare_________________.A.Meditate on the destructive power of time and eternal beauty by poetry.B.Satirize human’s vanity.C.Predict the eternity of love.D.Eulogize the power of the beauty. Answer:A(P37)7.____gave new vigor to the blank verse with his“mighty lines”and make’blank verse’the principle vehicle of expression in drama.A.SurreyB.WyattC.MarloweD.SidneyAnswer:C(P21)8.Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies are the following works except____.A.HamletB.King LearC.Romeo and JulietD.OthelloAnswer:C(P33)9.The Renaissance refers to between14th----mid-17th century,which was under the reign of Queen___and absolute monarchy in England reached its summit,and in which the“real mainstream”was____.A.Victoria/poetryB.Elizabeth/dramaC.Mary/novelD.James/dramaAnswer:B(P11)10.In The Legend of Good Women,Chaucer used for the first time in English the rhymed couplet of iambic pentameter,which is to be called later____.A.The Spenserian stanzaB.The heroic coupletC.The blank verseD.The free verseAnswer:B(P5)11.The Redcrosse Knight in“The Faerie Queene”stands for_____,and Una stands for_____.A.bravery/chastityB.holiness/truthC.error/deliveryD.true gentleman/lady. Answer:B(P16)12.Which of the following is NOT regarded as one of the characteristics of Renaissance?A.Rediscovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture.B.Attempt to remove the old feudalist ideas in Medieval Europe.C.Exaltation of man’s pursuit of happiness in his life,and tolerance of man’s foibles.D.Praise of man’s efforts in soul delivery and personal salvation.Answer:D(P7)13.“The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune”is an example of______.A.MetaphorB.SimileC.IronyD.PersonificationAnswer:A(P55)14._____introduced the Petrarchan sonnet into England.A.SurreyB.WyattC.MarloweD.SidneyAnswer:B(P11)15.It is___alone who,for the first time in English literature presented to us a comprehensive realistic picture of the English society of his time and created a whole gallery of vivid characters from all walks of life.A.Edmund SpenserB.Geoffrey ChaucerC.William ShakespeareD.John Donne Answer:B(P4)16.The following belong to the characteristics of“metaphysical poetry”represented by“John Donne”except___.A.ConceitsB.Actual imagery and simple dictionC.Argumentative formD.Elegant style Answer:D(P63)17.Paradise Lost is actually a story taken from____.A.Greek MythologyB.Roman legendC.The Old TestamentD.The New Testament Answer:C(P73)18.In“Paradise Lost”,Satan says“We may with more successful hope resolve/To wage by force or guile eternal war,/Irreconcilable to our grand Foe”What does the“Eternal war”mean?A.To remove God from his throneB.To burn the Heaven DownC.To corrupt God’s creation of man and woman-----Adam and EveD.To beguile into a snake to threaten man’s lifeAnswer:C(P71,节选部分在P75)19._____,the first of the great tragedies,is generally regarded as Shakespeare’s most popular play on the stage,for it has the qualities of a“blood-and-thunder”thriller and a’philosophical exploration’of life and death.A.The Merchant of VeniceB.HamletC.King LearD.The Winter’s TaleAnswer:B(P33)20.It was___and___the two conquests that provided the source for the rise and growth of English literature.A.Anglos/SaxonsB.Normans/Anglo-SaxonsC.Romans/NormansD.Greeks/Romans Answer:B(P1)21.Paradise Lost is___’s masterpiece,which is an epic in12books,written in blank verse,aboutthe heroic revolt of Satan against God’s authority.A.John DonneB.Christopher MarloweC.John MiltonD.Edmund SpenserAnswer:C(P71)22.The following description fit into Milton’except’_____.A.a great revolutionary poet of the17th centuryB.an outstanding political pamphleteerC.a great stylist and master of blank verseD.a kind of elegant and refine style. Answer:D(P70---73)23._____is not written by John Milton.A.Samson AgonistesB.Paradise LostC.Paradise regainedD.TamburlaineAnswer:D(P71)24.Marlow’s greatest achievement is that he perfected the’blank verse’,and he is regarded as’the pioneer of English drama’,which of the following is not written by him?A.TamburlaineB.The Jew of MaltaC.The Passionate to His LoveD.The Sun Rising Answer:D(P20)25.____Essays is the first example of that genre in English literature,which has been recognized as an important landmark in the development of English prose.A.John Milton’sB.Francis Bacon’sC.Montaigne’sD.Thomas Gray’sAnswer:B(P58)26._____Was known as“the poets’poet”.A.William ShakespeareB.Edmund SpenserC.John DonneD.John MiltonAnswer:B(P15)27.“And we will make thee beds of roses/And a thousand fragrant posies/A cap of flowers,anda kirtle/Embroidered all with leaves of myrtle.”The above lines are probably taken from______.A.Spenser’s The Faerie QueeneB.John Donne’s The Sun RisingC.Shakespeare’s Sonnet18D.Marlow’s The Passionate Shepherd to His Love. Answer:D(P28)28.Which of the following statement best illustrates the theme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet18?A.The speaker eulogizes the power of Nature.B.The speaker satirizes human vanity.C.The speaker praises the power of artistic creation.D.The speaker meditates on man’s salvation. Answer:C(P37)Chapter2The Neoclassical PeriodI.Choose the right answer:1.____brings Henry Fielding the name of the"Prose Homer".A.The Pilgrim’s ProgressB.Tom JonesC.Robison CrusoeD.Colonel JackAnswer:B(P122)2.Alexander Pope worked painstakingly on his poemsand finally brought to its last perfection______Drydenhad successfully used in his plays.A.the heroic coupletB.the free verseC.the blank verseD.the Spenserian stanzaAnswer:A(P92)3.Of all the18th century novelists___was the first to set out,both in theory and practice,to write specially a"comic epic in prose."A.Henry FieldingB.Daniel DefoeC.Jonathan SwiftD.John BunyanAnswer:A(P120)4.____is the most successful religious allegory in the English language.A.Genesis AB.The Holy WarC.The Pilgrims progressD.ExodusAnswer:C(P85)5.In which of the following works can you find the proper names "Lilliput","Brobdingnag","Houyhnhnm"and"Yahoo"?A.The Pilgrim’s ProgressB.The Faririe QueeneC.Gulliver’s travelsD.The School of Scandel Answer:C(P108)6."As shades more sweetly recommend the light,So modest plainness sets off sprightly wit;For works may have more wit than does’em goodAs bodies perish through excess of blood."In the above lines,Pope tries to sat that_______.A.more wit will make better poetryB.plainness is more important than wit in poetryC.too much wit will destroy good poetryD.plainness will make wit dullAnswer:C(P93-94)7.The Rape of the Lock by Alexander Pope is written in the form of a mock______,which describes the triviality of high society in a grand style.A.epicB.elegyC.sonnetD.odeAnswer:A(P92)8.Which of the following is NOT a typical feature of Samuel Johnson’s language style?A.His sentences are long and well structured.B.His sentences are interwoven with parallel words.C.He tends to use informal and colloquial words.D.His sentences are complicated,but his thoughts are clearly expressed.Answer:C(P132)9."The boast of heraldry,the pomp of power,And all that beauty,all that wealth e’er gave,Awaits alike the inevitable hour.In the above quoted passage,Thomas Gray intends to say that great family,power,beauty and wealth___________.A.will never make people lead to the same destination----paths of glory.B.will inevitably make people realize their glorious dreamsC.are the very best things to lead people to their gloriesD.will never prevent people from reaching their final destination---grave.Answer:D(P154)10.____has been regarded by some as"Father of the English novel"for his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel.A.John BunyanB.Henry FieldingC.Daniel DefoeD.Johnathan SwiftAnswer:B(P121)11.____was very much concerned with the theme of the vanity of human wishes and tried to awaken men to this folly and hoped to cure them of it through his writing.A.Samuel JohnsonB.Jonathan SwiftC.Richard Brinsley SheridanD.Thomas GrayAnswer:A(P132)12.____was the only important dramatist of the18th century,in his plays,morality is the constant theme.A.Alexander PopeB.Richard Brinsley SheridanC.Samuel JohnsonD.George Bernard Shaw Answer:B(P136)13.As the representative of the Enlightenment,Pope was one of the first to introduce___to England.A.RationalismB.CriticismC.RomanticismD.RealismAnswer:A(P91)14.The Rivals and____are generally regarded as important links between the masterpiece of Shakespeare and those of Bernard Shaw.A.The School for ScandalB.The DuennaC.Widower’s HousesD.The Doctor’s Dilemma Answer:A(P137)15.____is a sharp satire on the moral degeneracy(道德沦丧)of the aristocratic-bourgeois society in the18th century England.A.The RivalsB.Gulliver’s TravelsC.Toms JonesD.The School for ScandalAnswer:D(P138)16.The poem"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"by Thomas Gray is regarded as the most representative work of_____.A.The Metaphysical SchoolB.The Graveyard SchoolC.The Gothic SchoolD.The Romantic SchoolAnswer:B(P152)17._______,written in heroic couplet by Pope,is considered manifesto of English Neoclassicism.A.An Essay of Dramatic PoetryB.An Essay on CriticismC.The Advancing of learningD.An Essay on FreedomAnswer:B(P93)18.______is a typical feature of Swift’s writings.A.Elegant styleB.Causal narrationC.Bitter satireplicated sentence structureAnswer:C(P107)19.In the following writings by Henry Fielding,which brings him the name of the"Prose Homer"?A.The Coffee---House Politician.B.The Tragedy of Tragedies.C.The History of Tom Jones,A Foundling.D.The History of Amelia.Answer:C(P120)20."Hold!See whether it is or not before you go to the door----I have a particular message for you if it should be my brother."The two sentences are found in________.A.The School for ScandalB.The RivalsC.The CriticD.The Scheming LieutenantAnswer:A(P139)21.In terms of Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard,which is wrong?A.The author employs metaphor in this poem.B.The author excessively expresses his personal melancholy.C.Here he reveals his sympathy for the poor and the unknown.D.He mocks the great ones who despise the poor and bring havoc on them.Answer:B(P152-153)22.The Houyhnhnms depicted by Jonathan Swift in Gulliver’s Travels are________.A.horses that are endowed with reason.B.pigmies that are endowed with admirable qualitiesC.giants that are superior in wisdom.D.Hairy,wild,low and despicable creatures,who resemble human beings not only in appearancebut also in some other ways.Answer:A(P108)Chapter3The Romantic PeriodI.Choose the right answer:1.The Romantic Movement expressed a more or less______attitude toward the existing social and political conditions.A.positiveB.negativeC.neutralD.indifferentAnswer:B(P160)2.It is_____who established the cult of the individual and championed the freedom of the human spirit.A.Jean Jacques RousseauB.Johann Wolfgang von GoetheC.Edmund BurkeD.Thomas Paine Answer:A(P157)3.The two major novelists of the English Romantic Period are_____and Walter Scott.A.Washington IrvingB.Jane AustenC.Herman MelvilleD.Charles DickensAnswer:B(P165)4._____defines the poet as"man speaking to men,"and poetry as"the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings,which originates in emotion recollected in tranquility."A.William BlakeB.William WordsworthC.Samuel Taylor ColeridgeD.John KeatsAnswer:B(P161)5.For the Romantics,____is not only the major source of poetic imagery,but also provides the dominant subject matter.A.loveB.manC.natureD.deathAnswer:C(P162)6.In the Romantic period,____is the most prosperous literary form.A.proseB.poetryC.fictionD.playAnswer:B(P161)7.The tone of literature in"Song of Experience"by William Blake is_______.A.dolefulB.livelyC.plainD.utterAnswer:A(doleful:悲哀的P168-169)8._____is regarded as a"worship of nature".A.John KeatsB.William BlakeC.William WordsworthD.Jane AustenAnswer:C(P176)9.Which of the following writings is not created by William Wordsworth?A.I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud.posed upon Westminster Bridge,September3,1802.C.The Solitary Reaper.D.The Chimney Sweeper.Answer:D(P179---182)10.Wordsworth’s short poems can be classified into two groups:poems about nature and poemsabout________.A.loveB.human lifeC.freedomD.social activitiesAnswer:B(P176)11."Don Juan"is Byron’s masterpiece,a great______of the early19th century.edyB.tragedyic epicD.novelAnswer:C(P194)12.In his lyrics such as"Ode to Liberty","Ode to Naples",Percy Bysshe Shelly expressed his love for_____and his hatred toward tyranny.A.the middle classB.the poorC.freedomD.the proletariatAnswer:C(P207)13."Wild Spirit,which art moving everywhere;/Destroy and Preserver;hear,O hear!"The two lines are found in_____.A.Young Goodman Brown by HawthorneB.Ode to the West Wind by ShellyC.Leaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanD.Ulysses by JoyceAnswer:B(P212)14.In Shelly’s"To a Skylark",the bird,suspended between reality and poetic image,pours forth an exultant song which suggests to the poet________.A.both celestial rapture and human limitationB.both image creation and profound meaningC.both music and wordsD.both inspiration and skills of writingAnswer:A(P206)15.The author of"Ode on a Grecian Urn"is__________.A.WordsworthB.AustenC.ByronD.KeatsAnswer:D(217)16.Jane Austen’s first novel is__________.A.Pride and PrejudiceB.Sense and SensibilityC.EmmaD.Plan of a NovelAnswer:B(P222)17.In terms of Pride and Prejudice,which is not true?A.Pride and Prejudice is the most popular of Jane Austen’s novels.B.Pride and Prejudice is originally drafted as"First Impressions".C.Pride and Prejudice is a tragic novel.D.In this novel,the author explores the relationship between great love and realistic benefits.Answer:C(P223-225)18.After reading the first chapter of Pride and Prejudice,we may come to know that Mrs.Bennet is a woman of_______.A.simple character and poor understandingB.simple character and quick witC.intricate character and quick witD.intricate character and poor understandingAnswer:A(P227)19.Romanticism is a period of British literature roughly dated from_________.A.1660-----1798B.1798----1832C.1483-----1546D.1836-----1901Answer:B(P157)20.Which of the following is the Gothic novel?A.Shelly’s Prometheus UnboundB.Keats’LamiaC.Mary Shelly’s FrankensteinD.Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice21.The lines"It was a miracle of rare device,/A sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice"are found in__________.A.Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s"Kubla Khan"B.William Wordsworth’s Lines Written in Early Spring"C.John Keats’s"Ode to Autumn"D.Percy Bysshe Shelly’s"Ode to the West Wind"Answer:A(P190---191)22.Which of the following is taken from John Keats’"Ode on a Grecial Urn"?A."I fall upon the thorns of life!I bleed!"B."They are both gone up to the church to pray.’C."Earth has not anything to show more fair."D."Beauty is truth,truth beauty".Answer:D(P221)Chapter4The Victorian PeriodI.Choose the right answer:Chronologically the Victorian refers to__________.A.1798---1832B.1836---1901C.the Romantic periodD.the Neoclassical PeriodAnswer:B(P233)____works are characterized by a mingling of humor and pathos.A.Thomas Hardy’sB.Charles Dickens’sC.Charlotte Bronte’sAnswer:B(P241)3._____is famous for its vivid descriptions of the workhouse and life of the underworld in the 19th century London.A.Oliver TwistB.Great ExpectationsC.David Copper FieldD.Hard TimesAnswer:A(P243)____is an elaborate and powerful expression of Alfred Tennyson’s philosophical and religious thoughts.A.Idylls of the KingB.“Ulysses”C.Poems,Chieoqy Lyrical]D.In MemoriamAnswer:D(P274)4.The most distinguishing feature of Charles Dickens’s works lies in his______.A.social criticismB.optimismC.character-portrayalD.social settingAnswer:C(P241)_____is based on the Celtic legends of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table.A.In MemoriamB.“Ulysses”C.Idylls of the KingD.The PrincessAnswer:C(P275)5._____is Robert Browning’s best-known dramatic monologue.A.“My Last Duches”B.“Meeting at Night”C.“Parting at Morning”D.“Pippa Passes”Answer:A(P287)6._____initiates a new type of realism and sets into motion a variety of developments,leading in the direction of both the naturalistic and psychological novel.A.Charles DickensB.George EliotC.Charlotte BronteD.Thomas hardyAnswer:B(P292)7._____works are known as“novels of characters and environment.”A.Charles Dickens’sB.George Eliot’sC.Jane Austen’sD.Geroge Eliot’s8.____belives that man’s fate is predeterminedly tragic,driven by a combined force of‘nature”, both inside and outside.A.Charles DickensB.Thomas hardyC.Bernard ShawD.T.S.EliotAnswer:B(P301)9.The author of the work“Dombey and Son”is_________.A.Charles DickensB.Henry JamesC.Robert Lee FrostD.Ezra PoundAnswer:A(P239—240)10.The most important characteristic in Ulysses by Alfred Tennyson is_______.A.mastering of languageB.excellent choice of wordse of the dramatic monologueD.excellent metaphorAnswer:C(P273)11.“Self-conceited”,“cruel”and“tyrannical”are most likely the names of the character in______.A.Robert Browning’s‘My Last Duchess’B.Christopher Marlowe’s‘Dr.Faustus’C.Shakespeare’s Love’s‘Labour’s lost’D.Sheridan’s‘The School for Scandal’Answer:A(P287)12.Robert Browning’s style is_______.A.identical with that of the other VictorianB.similar to that of TennysonC.perfectly artisticD.rough and disproportionate in appearanceAnswer:D(P285)13.According to wrence,_____was the first novelist that“started putting all the actions inside”.A.George EliotB.Thomas HardyC.Charles DickensD.T.S.EliotAnswer:A(P236)14.Middlemarch is considered to be George Eliot’s greatest novel,owing to all the following reasons EXCEPT_______.A.it vividly English country lifeB.it probed into perpetual philosophical thoughtsC.it provides a panoramic view of lifeD.it reveals women’s true feelingsAnswer:B(P293)15.‘Every day,every hour,brought to him one more little stroke of her nature,and to her one more of his”,the sentence is found in_____.A.Middlemarch by George EliotB.Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyC.Jane Eyre by Charlotte BronteD.Wuthering Heights by Emily BronteAnswer:B(P309)16.Which of the following best describes the protagonist(Henchard)of Thomas Hardy’s“The Mayor of the Casterbridge”?A.He is a man of self-esteemB.He is a man of self-contemptC.He is a man of self-confidenceD.He is a man of self-sufficiencyAnswer:D(P300)17.Which of the following description of Thomas Hardy is wrong?A.Most of his novels are set in Wessex.B.Tess of the D’Urbervilles is one of the most representative of him as both a naturalistic and a critical realist writer.C.Among Hardy’s major works,Under the Greenwood Tree is the most cheerful and idyllic.D.From The Mayor of Casterbridge on,the tragic sense becomes the keynote of his novels. Answer:D(P299---302)18.Charlotte’s works are famous for the depiction of the life of the middle-class working women, particularly________.ernessesB.clerksC.baby-sittersD.managersAnswer:A(P255)Chapter5The Modern PeriodI.Choose the right answer:1.The three trilogies of_____Forsyte novels are masterpieces of critical realism in the early20th century.wrence’sB.John Galsworthy’sC.James Joyce’sD.Thomas Hardy’sAnswer:B(P337)2.____is the most outstanding stream-consciousness novelist.A.T.S.EliotB.Richard Brinsley SheridanC.James JoyceD.Oscar WilderAnswer:D(P317)3.In his famous poem_____,Yeats explores the problems of death,love,old age and art.A."Leda and the Swan"B."No Second Troy"C."September1913"D."Sailing to Byzantium" Answer:D(P354)4.____is a poem concerned with the spiritual breakup of a modern civilization in which human life has lost its meaning,significance and purpose.A.Ulysses B.The Waste Land C.The Confidential Clerk D.DublinersAnswer:B(P360)5.The Rainbow and_____are generally regarded as wrence’s masterpieces.A.Women in LoveB.Son s and Loversdy Chatterley’s LoverD.The Plumed Serpent Answer:A(P370)6.In____,James Joyce intends to present a microcosm of the whole human life by providing an instance of how a single event contains all the events of its kind,and how history is recapitulated in the happenings of one day.A.A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManB.DublinersC.UlyssesD.Finnegans Wake Answer:C(P388)7.Structurally and thematically,George Bernard Shaw follows the great tradition_______.A.ModernismB.RomanticismC.RealismD.NaturalismAnswer:C(P323)8.Galsworthy was a_____writer,having inherited the fine traditions of the great Victorian novelists of the critical realism such as Dickens and Thackeray.A.naturalisticB.romanticC.realisticD.conventionalAnswer:D(P338)9.In"The Forsyte Saga"by John Galsworthy,a typical Forsyte has a remarkable characteristic-----a strong sense of______.A.moneyB.propertyC.successD.privilegeAnswer:B(P339)10.In"The Lake Isle of Innisfree",William Bulter Yeats expresses his____________.A.hope to go abroadB.desire to escape into a"fairyland"C.love for common lifeD.hatred for warAnswer:B(P356)11.In which of the following poems by Yeats did you find the allusion to Helen and Trojan War?A.Sailing to ByzantiumB.Down by the Sally GardenC.The Lake Isle of InnisfreeD.Leda and the SwanAnswer:D(P354)12.Of the following poems by T.S.Eliot,which is hailed as a landmark and a model of the20th Century English Poetry?A.Poems1909----1925B.The Hollow MenC.Prufrock and Other ObservationsD.The Waste LandAnswer:D(P359)13."The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the windowpanes,/The yellow smoke that rubs its muzzle on the windowpanes/Linked its tongue into the corners of the evening,/Lingered upon the pools that stand in drains."The stanza is taken from_________.A.T.S.Eliot’s"The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock"B.Emily Dickinson’s"Because I could not stop for Death"C.Alfred Tennyson’s"Break,Break,Break"D.William Wordsworth’s"I wandered Lonely as a Cloud"Answer:A(P363---364)14.Which of the following best describes the speaker of’The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock"?A.He is a man of an action.B.He is a man of apathy.C.He is a man of inactivity.D.All the above are wrong.Answer:C(P363)15.Of the following works by wrence,_______established his position as novelist.A.The White PeacockB.The TrespasserC.Women in LoveD.Sons and LoversAnswer:D(P370)16.Which of the following is considered to be a better-structured novel?A.Women in LoveB.Son s and LoversC.The Rainbowdy Chatterley’s LoverAnswer:A(P372)17.’The Lawrence trilogy"refers to the following three plays except______.A.A Collier’s Friday Night]B.The Daughter-in-LawC.The Widowing of Mrs.HolroyedD. Lady Chatterley’s LoverAnswer:D(P373)18.Which of the following writings is not the novel of wrence’s?A.Sons and LoversB.A Portrait of the Artist as a Yong ManC.The White Peacock.D.The RainbowAnswer:B(P369---370)19.Of the following writings by James Joyce,which is a prime example of modernism in literature?A.UlyssesB.A Portrait of the Artist as a Yong ManC.DublinersD.Finnegans WakeAnswer:A(P386)20.Which of the following is not true according to James Joyce?A.Ulysses has become a prime example of modernism in literature.B.Joyce is regarded as the most prominent stream-of-consciousness novelist.C.Joyce is a realistic writer in English literature history.D.His novel"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young man"is a naturalistic account of the hero’s bitter experiences and his final artistic and spiritual liberation.Answer:C(P386---389)II.Read the quoted part and answer the questions:1.Analyze the poem of T.S.Eliot-"The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock"1)"In the room the women come and goTalking of Michelangelo"<1>Why does the sentence repeat in the poem for several times?Answer:The sentence symbolizes the remote and faraway things,it implies the inability to face up with the reality and the life of the hero.(P363)2)"And indeed there will be timeFor the yellow smoke that slides along the street,...There will be time,there will be time...."<1>What deep implication can you get from the passage?Answer:The hero was unable to face up with the life and reality bravely,but he was anxious to find time passing so quickly that he was very depressed.The passage shows the tragic character of the indecision of the young man.(P363)3)"I have measured out my life with coffee spoons;I know the voices dying with a dying fallBeneath the music from the father room.So how should I presume?<1>What did the speaker presume?<2>Interpret the excerpt.Answer:<1>He will propose marriage to a girl,but he dare not.<2>The Excerpt shows the futile and boring life of the upper class.(Every day,they drink coffee,listen to music,but they can’t really enjoy the pleasure of life,leading a boring life.)4)"I should have been a pair of ragged clawsScuttling across the floor of silent seas."<1>Interpret it.Answer:If he had been a crab on the ocean bed,maybe he would have been better.The motion of the crab suggests futility and growing old.(P368注释5)5)"But as if a magic lantern threw the nerves in patterns on a screen:Would it have been worthwhile"(此节选部分在P367)<1>Interpret it.Answer:The sentence implies the speaker’s incapability of facing up to love and to life.He is always fearful that others will see through his ideas and truth of falling love,which makes himself live in frightening and restlessness.(P363)2."I will arise and go now,and go to Innisfree,And a small cabin build there,of clay and wattles made:Nine bean-rows will I have there,a hive for the honeybee,And live alone in the bee-loud glade"1)Identify the poem and poet;2)Interpret the poem.Answer:。