东师《英美文学》19春在线作业1（答案）
【奥鹏】[东北师范大学]英美文学19春在线作业1试卷总分:100 得分:100
第1题,Here are two lines taken from The Merchant of venice：“NOt on thy
Sole，but on thy soul，harsh Jew /thou mak‘st thy knife keen．”What
kind of figurative device is used in the above lines?
A、Simile．
B、Metonymy．
C、Pun．
D、Synecdoche．
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第2题,____ believes that man’s fate is predeterminedly tragic, driven
by a combined force of “nature”, both inside and outside.
A、Charles Dickens
B、Thomas Hardy
C、Bernard Shaw
D、George Eliot
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第3题,Best known for his novels about the adventure is
A、Dickens
B、Goldsmith
C、Defoe
D、Scott
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第4题,Most of ______ works are set in the American South, with
emphasis on the southern subjects and consciousness .
A、Hemingway‘s
B、Fitzgerald‘s
C、Faulkner‘s
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第5题,“Justice was done ; and the president of the Immortals had ended
his sport” is a part of the quotation from
A、The Forsyte Saga
B、Jude the Obscure
C、The picture of Dorian Gray
D、Tess of D’ Urbervilles
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第6题,Irving‘s Rip Van Winkle is famous for ______ .
A、Rip‘s escape into the mountain
B、Rip‘s seeking for happiness
C、Rip‘s 20–year sleep
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第7题,“The novel is structured around the discovery of the hero’s
origin.” This
novel is most probably .
A、Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
B、James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
C、Thomas Hardy’s Far from the Madding Growd
D、Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones
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第8题,Most of Bernard Shaw’s plays are concerned with_______.
A、political problems
B、religiousproblems
C、moral problems
D、all the above
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第9题,Chinese–American Literature can be defined as literature by and
about ______ in America .
A、Chinese immigrants
B、Chinese students
C、Asian immigrants
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第10题,Apart from the dislocation of time and the modern
stream-of-consciousness,
the other narrative techniques Faulkner used to construct his
stories include
_______ , symbolism and mythological and biblical allusions.
A、impressionism
B、expressionism
C、multiple points of view
D、first person point of view
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第11题,Sir Gawain and Green Knight was created by
A、Chaucer
B、Langland
C、Bede
D、None of the above
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第12题,_______ first collection of short stories is Tales of the
Grotesque and Arabesque .
A、Irving‘s
B、Cooper‘s
C、Poe‘s
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第13题,_______ pen name was Mark Twain .
A、Samuel Langhorne Clemens‘
B、Henry James‘
C、William Dean Howells‘
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第14题,“...This grew: I gave commands;
Then all smiles stopped altogether....”
(Robert Browning, “My Last Duchess”)
The above lines imply that .
A、the Duchess was killed by her husband
B、the Duchess stopped smiling at her husband’s order
C、the Duchess died of laughing too much
D、the Duchess did not want to smile as much as her husband
requested
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第15题,Mark Twain‘s first novel _______ , written in collaboration
with Charles D.
Warner and published in 1873,though not an artistic success, gives
its name to
the America of the post-Civil War period which it attempts to
satirize.
A、The Gilded Age
B、The Age of Innocence
C、The Roughing Time
D、The Jazz Age
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第16题,“The history of the world is the biography of the great men”
can sum up the book
A、Heroes and Hero-worship
B、The French Revolution
C、A Modern Comedy
D、Life of Schiller
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第17题,In 1704, ___________founded the periodicals “the Review”.
A、Swift
B、Blake
C、Milton
D、Defoe
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