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专八英美文学习题-18世纪文学习题
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ⅠMultiple choices:

1. ________ was a progressive intellectual movement throughout western Europe in the 18th century.

a. The Renaissance

b. The Enlightenment

c. The Religious Reformation

d. The Chartist Movement

2. Most of the English writers in the 18th century were Enlighteners. They fell into two groups, one is_______, and the other is_________.

a. a. the moderate group, the radical group

b. b. the lake poets, the younger generation

c. c. the Metaphysical poets, the cavalier poets

d. d. the lake poets; the sentimentalists

3. The 18th century was an age of prose. A group of excellent prose writers, such as ____, were produced.

a. Addison

b. Steele

c. Smallet

d. Fielding

4. In the 18th century, satire was much used in writing, and English literature of this age produced some excellent satirists, such as ______.

a. Pope

b. Swift

c. Defoe

d. Blake

5. The main literary stream of the 18th century was ______.

a. naturalism

b. romanticism

c. neo-classicism

d. sentimentalism

6. In the 18th century English literature, the representative writers of neo-classicism is _____.

a. Pope

b. Swift

c. Defoe

d. Milton

7. In the 18th century English literature, the representative poets of pre-romanticism were________.

a. Alexander Pope

b. William Blake

c. Robert Burns

d. Jonathan Swift

8. In the 18th century English literature, the representative writers of realism were _______.

a. Richardson

b. Fielding

c. Smollett

d. Goldsmith

9. The 18th century witnessed that in England there appeared two political parties, ________, which were satirized by Swift in his Gulliver’s Travels.

e. a. the Wigs and the Tories

f. b. the Senate and the House of Representatives

g. c. the Upper House and Lower House

h. d. the House of Lords and the House of Commons

10. ________found its representative writers in the field of poetry, such as Y oung and Gray, but it manifested itself in the novels of Sterne and Goldsmith.

a. Pre-romanticism

b. Romanticism

c. Sentimentalism

d. Naturalism

11. During the reign of reason the Enlightenment meant education of people to free them from all the unreasonable fetters, which include_______.

a. theology

b. theocracy

c. conventional ideology

d. all of the above

12. In the early 18th century English writers of the neo-classic school were_______.

a. Pope

b. Addition

c. Steele

d. Goldsmith

13. “___________”, written in heroic couplet by Pope, was a manifesto of English neo-classicism as Pope put forward his aesthetic theories in it.

a. An Essay of Dramatic Poesy

b. An Essay on Criticism

c. The Advance of Learning

d. An Essay on Criticism

14. Which are Pope’s works?

a. An Essay on Criticism

b. An Essay on Man

c. The Rape of the Lock

d. The Rape of Lucrece

15. _______was Pope’s poem which satirized the idle and artificial life of the aristocracy.

a. The Rape of the Lock

b. The Rape of Lucrece

c. The School for Scandal

d. Every Man in His Humor

16. In the middle decades of the 18th century, _____ became the leader of the neo-classic school in English poetry and prose.

a. Pope

b. Samuel Johnson

c. Robert Burns

d. William Blake

17. Which two periodicals were Steele and Addison’s chief contribution to English literature.

a. “The Tatler” and “The Spectator”

b. “The Rambler” and “The

Spectator”

c. “The Tatler” and “The Review”

d. “The Spectator” and “The

Review”

18. _______compiled “The Dictionary of the English language” which became the foundation of all the subsequent English Dictionaries.

a. Ben Jonson

b. Samuel Johnson

c. Alexander Pope

d. John Dryden

19. Choose Samuel Johnson’s works from the following.

a. Lives of the Poets

b. The Dictionary of the English

Language

c. Every Man in His Humor

d. An Essay on Criticism

20. Choose the representative poets of pre-romanticism in the 18th century and the forerunners of romanticism.

a. Thomas Gray

b. Edward Y oung

c. William Blake

d. Robert Burns

21. Sentimentalism in the 18th century English literature found its fine expression in poetry and novels. Which poems or novels belong to sentimentalism?

a. Night Thoughts

b. Elegy Written in a Country

Churchyard

c. A sentimental Journey

d. A Tale of Tub

22. In the last twenty years of the 18th century, England produced two great romantic poets. They are _____.

a. Johnson and Blake

b. Gray and Y oung

c. Pope and Goldsmith

d. Blake and Burns

23. The two great realistic novelists of the 18th century are ______.

a. Defoe

b. Swift

c. Fielding

d. Smollett

24. Henry Fielding was a versatile man. He was_______.

a. a novelist

b. a dramatist

c. an essayist

d. a political pamphleteer

25. Choose the long novels written by Henry fielding.

a.J oseph Andrews

b.The Life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great

c.The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling

d.Pamela

26. ________ is a satirical novel, in which the author Fielding exposes the English aristocratic society and mocks at its political system.

a. A Modest Proposal

b. Gulliver’s Travels

c. Volpone

d. Jonathan Wild the Great

27. Three of the following novels are Smollett’s picaresque novels. Choose them out .

a. The Adventure of Roderick Random

b. The Adventure of Peregrine Pickle

c. The Expedition of Humphery Clinker D. Gulliver’s Travels

28. In the field of prose fiction of the 18th century, sentimentalism had its fine expression. Choose sentimental novelists from the following.

a. Jonathan Swift

b. Daniel Defoe

c. Samuel Richardson

d. Oliver Goldsmith

29. Which of the following novels are epistolary novels?

a. Clarissa Harlowe

b. Pamela

c. Sir Charles Grandison

d. Tom Jones a Foundling

30. Sterne’s fame rests chiefly on two works, choose the two fr om the following.

A Sentimental Journey b. Tristram Shandy

c. The vicar of Wakefield

d. Joseph Andrews

31. Oliver Goldsmith was a versatile writer. Today he is chiefly remembered for his four main works. Which are they?

a. The Vicar of Wakefield

b. The Deserted Village

c. She Stoops to Conquer

d. The Citizen Of The World

e. Clarissa

32. Among the following which are Sheridan’s comedies?

a. The Rivals

b. The School of Scandal

c. She Stoops to Conquer

d. Volpone

33. Who was the greatest dramatist in the 18th century?

a. Goldsmith

b. Sheridan

c. Sterne

d. Fielding

ⅡLiterary Terms

1. Enlightenment

2. Gothic novel

3. Iambic Pentameter

4. Sentimentalism

5. Neo-classicism

答案:

ⅠMultiple choice:

1. b

2. a

3. a, b

4. a, b

5. c

6. a, b

7. b, c

8. a, b,

9. a

10. c 11. a, c 12. a,b,c 13. b14. a, b, c

15. a 16. b 17. a 18. b. 19. a, b

20. c, d 21. a, b , c 22. d 23. a, c 24. a, b, d

25. a, b, c 26. d 27. a, b. c 28. d29. a, b

30. a, b 31. a, b, c, d 32. a, b, c 33. b

ⅡLiterary terms:

1. Enlightenment is a progressive intellectual movement, which swept over England

and other lands in Western Europe in the 18th century. Enlightenment freed and reformed the thinking of man. Enlighteners strove to clear away the feudal remnants and replace them by bourgeois ideologue.

2. Gothic novel was a new type of fiction prominent in the late 18th century, it was a

style of fiction characterized by the use of desolate or remote settings, fantastic

mysterious or violent incidents, and grotesque, savage or ghostlike characters.

Walpole’s Castle of Otranto,Shelley Mary’ Frankenstein, and Ann Radcliff’s

Mysteries of Udolpho, to name a few of them.

3. A poetic line consisting of five verse feet, which each foot an iamb__ that is, an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one. Iambic pentameter is the most

common verse line in English poetry.

4.Sentimentalism originated in the 18th century, and was a direct reaction against the cold, hard commercialism and rationalism that had dominated people’s life since the last decades of the 17th century. Besides, it seemed to have appeared hand in hand with the rise of realistic English novel. Sentimentalism often relates to sentimentality and sensibility in some literary works such as Richardson’s Pamela; Goldsmith’s The Vicar of Wakefield; Sterne’s A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy. In Poetry, we have Thomas Gray’s “An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”, Goldsmith’s “The Deserted Village”, and Cowper’s “T ask”, not mention the various odes of sensibility which flourished in the later half of the century.

5.A revival in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries of classical standards of

order, balance and harmony in literature. John Dryden was the first person who

started the movement at the end of the 17th century, while Alexander Pope brought

it to its culmination.

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