14级英国文学史及选读A卷

试 题 快递公司问题件快递公司问题件货款处理关于圆的周长面积重点题型关于解方程组的题及答案关于南海问题 2016年~2017年第1学期 课程名称： 英国文学史及选读         专业年级：  英语 关于好奇心的名言警句英语高中英语词汇下载高中英语词汇 下载英语衡水体下载小学英语关于形容词和副词的题 2014级  考生学号：                        考生姓名：                试卷类型： A卷■  B卷□          考试方式: 开卷□  闭卷■ ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… I. Find out the match from column B for each item in column A. (1 point for each, 10 points in total) A B ( ) 1. “A Modest Proposal” A. Doris Lessing ( ) 2. The French Lieutenant’s Woman B. Robert Burns ( ) 3. Oliver Twist C. William Blake ( ) 4. Dubliners D. Julian Barnes ( ) 5. “Scots, Wha Hae” E. Jane Austen ( ) 6. The Golden Notebook F. John Donne ( ) 7. The Picture of Dorian Gray G.. T. S. Eliot ( ) 8. Mansfield Park H. Joseph Conrad ( ) 9. A History of the World in 101/2 Chapters I. James Joyce ( ) 10. “Tradition and the Individual Talent” J. Jonathan Swift   K. William Golding   L. John Fowles   M. Charles Dickens   N. Virginia Woolf   O. Oscar Wilde         II. Read the following 4 excerpts and answer the questions followed. Write all of your answers on the answer sheet. (5 point for each, 20 points in total) Excerpt 1 For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils. Questions 11 to 12 are based on the above excerpt. 11. The above poem is written by           who is one of the famous       (a literary school) poets. (2 points) 12. According the poem, what is “the bliss of solitude”? How can one feel the bliss? (3 points) Excerpt 2 “I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard,” he remarked, ere long. “And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine cover its decay with freshness?”. Questions 13 to 14 are based on the above excerpt. 13. The above paragraph is taken from the novel titled               . The name of the narrator in the paragraph is         .(2 points) 14. What had the narrator experienced? Why does he regard himself as a ruined old tree? (3 points) Excerpt 3 “Why do you, a stranger coming into my rooms at this time of the night, ask that question? Said I. “You’re a game one,” he returned, shaking his head at me with a deliberate affection, at once most unintelligible and most exasperating; “I’m glad you’ve grow’d up a game one! But don’t catch hold of me. You’d be sorry arterwards to have done it.” Questions 15 to 17 are based on the above excerpt. 15. In the above paragraph, the narrator “I” is talking to a man named       . (1 points) 16. According to the novel, why does the man come to visit the narrator? (2 points) 17. What do you know about the man (the visitor)? (2 points) Excerpt 4 She lay there. He stood there. She said nothing. She had simply shut him out. He stood, saying nothing at all, for some minutes. He thought: She’ll have to say something if I stay. But the minutes went past, with no sign of them in her, except in the tension of her back, her thighs, her arms --- the tension of waiting for him to go. He looked up at the sky, where the sun seemed to spin in heat; and over the roofs where he and his mates had been earlier. Questions 18 to 19 are based on the above excerpt. 18. The above paragraph is taken from Doris Lessing’s short story titled       . (1 point) 19. Why does the man stand close to the woman? What will he learn about himself from the woman’s attitude? (4 points) III. Define the following terms or characters with adequate explanations. (5 points for each, 25 points in total) 1. the Byronic hero 2. Houyhnhnms (in Gulliver’s Travels) 3. Darcy (in Pride and Prejudice) 4. Algernon (in The Importance of Being Earnest) 5. Naturalism in literature IV. Read the following poem and answer the questions followed. (15 points in total) Excerpt …… Surely some revelation is at hand; Surely the Second Coming is at hand. The Second Coming! Hardly are those words out When a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi Troubles my sight: a waste of desert sand; A shape with lion body and the head of a man, A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun, Is moving its slow thighs, while all about it