美国文学选读复习材料
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1.―He was silent with conceit of his son. Mrs. Morel sniffed, as if it were nothing.‖(Sons and Lovers by https://www.wendangku.net/doc/0a16783616.html,wrence)From the above quotation, we can see that Mrs. Morel’s attitude to her husband is ______ .
A. sincerely warm
B. genuinely kind
C. seemingly angry
D. merely contemptuous
2. A boy makes a quest of his idealized childish love through painful experience up to the point of losing his innocence and coming to see the drabness and harshness of the adult world.
The above sentence may well sum up the major theme of ______.
A. Eliot’s poem The love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
B. Bernard Shaw’s play Mrs. Warren’s Profession
C. Joyce’s story Araby
D. Lawrence’s story The Horse Dealer’s Daughter
3. Linguistically, compared with the writing s of Mark Twain, Henry James’s fiction is noted for his ______.
A. frontier vernacular
B. rich colloquialism
C. vulgarly descriptive words
D. refined elegant language
4. Which of the following statements about Washington Irving is NOT true?
A. Literary imagination should breed in a land rich in the past culture.
B. He is preoccupied with the Calvinistic view of original sin and the mystery of evil.
C. His stories are among the best of the American literature.
D. Some of his works are based on the materials of the European legendary tales.
5. Which of the following is NOT one of the main ideas advocated by Emerson, the chief spokesman of New England Transcendentalism?
A. As an individual, man is divine and can develop and improve himself infinitely.
B. Nature exercises a healthy and restorative influence on human beings.
C. There exists an emotional communication between an individual soul and the universal ―Oversoul.‖
D. Evil and sin are ever present in human heart and will pass on from one generation to
another.‖
6. Whitman’s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ .
A. the strict poetic form
B. the free and natural rhythm
C. the easy flow of feelings
D. the simple and conversational language
7. ―Then all collapsed, and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago.‖ In the quoted sentence, the author might imply that ______.
A. nothing changes in the 5000 years of human history
B. man’s desire to conquer nature can only end in his own de struction
C. nature is evil as it was 5000 years ago
D. nature has the ultimate creative power
二、作家作品：
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Herman Melville
Henry James
Ernest Hemingway
James Fenimore Cooper
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Thomas Paine
Edgar Allan Poe
Washington Irving
Henry David Thoreau
Thomas Paine
Edgar Allan Poe
Washington Irving
Henry David Thoreau
Walt Whitman
Mark Twain
Robert Frost
Thomas Stearns Eliot
Theodore Dreiser
John Steinbeck
III. Reading Comprehension. (30 points in all, 10 for each)
Read the quoted parts carefully and answer the questions in English.
1. 1. ―With Blue—uncertain stumbling Buzz—
Between the light—and me—
And then the Windows failed—and then
I could not see to see—‖
Questions:
A. Identify the poem and the poet. (4 points)
B. What do ―Windows‖ symbolically stand for? (3 points)
C. What idea does the quoted passage express? (3 points)
A. Emily Dickinson: ―I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died‖.
B. Eyes, for they are considered as the windows of human soul.
C. The last thing the dying person saw and heard was the fly and its buzz. When the eyes failed, the human soul was closed and the person died. (The speaker could not see any of the afterlife or God or angels she expected to see.)
2. A. Ernest Hemingway: Indian Camp.
B. Life and death.
C. When father says that dying is pretty easy, he might be thinking about the self-murdered husband. But when he reflects on the wife’s miracle survival of the violent pain in the whole process of birth, he adds the final sentence. Dying is both hard and easy, it all depends on individuals.
3. ―I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence;
Two roads diverged in a wood and I –
I took the one less travelled by
And that has made all the difference.‖
Questions:
A.Who is the author of this poem? (2 points)
B.Identify the title of the short poem from which this part is taken. (4 points)
In one or two sentences, interpret the implied meaning of the last two lines. (4 points)
A. Robert Lee Frost
B. The Road Not Taken.
C. Confronted the dillema, I made a choice and ―took the one less traveled by‖. As a result,
all the differences have been made.
4. ―It was you that broke the new wood,
Now is a time for carving.
We have one sap and one root—
Let there be commerce between us.‖
Questions:
A．Whom does the ―us‖ refer to? (4 points)
B．What does the phrase ―broke the new wood ‖ mean here? (2 points)
C．What is the intention of the poet in writing the poem ―A Pact‖ from which these lines are taken? (4 points)
. A. Whitman and Pound (the Imagists)
B. Made experiments with the conventions of the traditional poetry
C. In this poem, Pound started to find some agreement between "Whitmanesque" free verse,
which he had attacked for its carelessness in composition, and the " verse libre" of the Imagists who showed more concern for formal values.
5. ―There was music from my neighbor’s house through the summer nights. In his blue
gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne
and the stars. At high tide in the afternoon I watched his guests diving from the tower of his raft, or taking the sun on the hot sand of his beach while his two motor—boats slit the waters of the Sound, drawing aquaplanes over cataracts of foam. On week—ends his Rolls—Royce became an omnibus, bearing parties to and from the city between nine in the morning and long past midnight, while his station wagon scampered like a brisk yellow bug to meet all trains. And on Mondays eight servants, including an extra gardener, toiled all day with mops and scrubbing—brushes and hammers and garden—shears, repairing the ravages of the night before.‖Questions:
A．Identify the author and the title of the novel from which this passage is taken. (4 points)
B．What can you imply by reading this passage? (3 points)
C．What do the ―moths ‖ symbolize? (3 points)
A. F. Scott Fitzgerald; The Great Gatsby?
B. This passage describes Gatsby' s extravagance.
C. Moths are used metaphorically to refer to those people who are drawn to the party simply for its glamour, for the wealth of Gatsby.
IV. Questions and answers.(20 points in all, 10 for each)
Give brief answers to each of the following questions in English.
1.Why is Twain considered the central figure in American fiction?
Mark Twain was one of the main founders of 19th century American realistic literature, have made outstanding contributions in the theory and the style of fiction to the development of American literature. He advocated the creation of literary works with local flavor and suggested writers to start from their own familiar regions and use the language of the people to describing their lives and portray their characters and souls. In his view, supposing writers follow this principle, the American people and the whole picture of American life will be faithfully displayed before the world. And only then, ―the great American fiction‖ will be written. In many years after the founding of the United states, almost all American writers were under the influence of traditional English literature. However, Mark Twain broke this situation, creating a new path by the masses’ humor in the western region, colloquial style of American slang and a special way to tell a story. Mark Twain is considered a master of humorous language. His writing style created a precedent of colloquial language in American fiction, which had a tremendous impact on the later writers. All of his works are full of humorous art. Mark Twain’s humor is based on rich ideas and formed with the funny writing. It has not only rich philosophy about life but also strong artistic appeal, which shows his superb control on the language skills. He blends humor in with satire. There is not only filled with unique personal wit and witticism, but also no lack of profound social insight and analysis.
2.Explain the symbolic meanings of ―A‖ in The Scarlet Letter.
a. The letter’s meaning shifts as time passes. Originally intended to mark Hester as an
adulterer, the ―A‖ eventually comes to stand for ―Able‖ or ―Angel‖.
b. Besides Hester, Dimmesdale also ironed the letter ―A‖ on his body, which provoked his
self-consciousness and showed his repent for what he did.
c. Pearl, their baby, wore a green letter ―A‖ in a piece of seaweed while playing on the beach.
This green letter ―A‖ symbolizes vitality or new life, and also suggests her inheritance from her mother.
3. What is Transcedentalism and list some representative figures?
Transcendentalism is the climax of American Romanticism.
First, the Transcendentalist placed emphasis on spirit, or the oversoul, as the most important thing in the universe.
Secondly, Transcendentalists stressed the importance of the individual.
Thirdly, the Transcendentalists offered a fresh perception of nature as symbolic of the spirit. Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau are the representative figures.
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美国文学选读复习资料
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1、Benjamin Franklin（1706-1790）本杰明·富兰克林He is the representative of the Enlightenment in America in 18th century. Humanist, statesman, writer, scientist, inventor. The Autobiography《自传》 ♂简析：The book is about the course of Franklin's struggle for success. It tells us the importance of being diligent. The book had a great influence on American people,and changed the destinies of many youth.It is the first America successful biographical work（传记文学）, has an important position in the history of American Literaturel. Poor Richard’s Almanac 《格言历书》 ♂简析：A collection of maxims （格言），or proverbs, on the value of work and savings for success. 2、Edgar Allan Poe(1809-1849) 埃德加·爱伦·坡 Novelist,poet,critic. Good at writing Gothic（哥特式）and detective fiction. Father of western detective stories and psychoanalytic criticism. （扩展：文学理论建树不容忽视，影响深远。在理论、实践、手法、风格等方面都有独到之处。） The Cask of Amontillado《阿芒提拉多的酒桶》Is the famous horror short story.The typical Gothic theme of the novel is terror and death. And tells the story of the character’s revenge.The writer uses irony (反讽)to reveal the Gothic theme. （扩展：《阿芒提拉多的酒桶》体现了其小说创作艺术的基本特征。主题，人物塑造。情节、气氛渲染。叙事手法和风格、以及语言修辞等艺术特征都颇具特色。堪谓这一创作实践成功地图解了其创作理论，产生了强烈的艺术效果。） To Helen《致海伦》 Sonnet—To Science《致科学》 3、Ralph Waldo Emerson(1803-0882)拉尔夫·华尔多·爱默生American essayist, lecturer,poet. The founder of American Transcendentalism(美国超验主义). （扩展：深受英国浪漫主义影响，宣扬超验主义哲学，鼓吹个人应摆脱人为的束缚。表现出业已成熟的人文主义思想，反应了他对人类局限的认知。） American Transcendentalism was the first American intellectual movement, The key point of it is that people can transcend(超越) the feeling and reason and learn the truth directly. Self-Reliance《论自助》 ♂简析：Self-Reliance is an important and influential work which encourages a man to be confident and ind ependent. Four main ideas in the work including “The Confidence” , “The Independence” , “The Personality” ,
2018年自学考试《美国文学选读》试题
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One “His shadow lies heavier than any other man's on of his fellow Americans said, this young nation.”D.Thomas Paine B. Benjamin Franklin C. Thomas Jefferson A. John Smith 3. Romantics put emphasis on the following EXCEPT __A____. D. individualism C. intuition B. imagination A. common sense The Raven was written in 1844 by __B______ 4. B. Edgar Allan Poe A. Philip Freneau D. Emily Dickinson C. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 5. The ship __C____ carried about one hundred Pilgrims and took 66 days to beat its way across the Atlantic. In December of 1620, it put the Pilgrims ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts. D. Titanic C. Mayflower B. Armada A. Sunflower D____ is a tremendous chronicle of a whaling voyage in 6. Melville's novel __ pursuit of a seemingly supernatural white whale. Moby Dick D. C. White Jacket A. Typee B. Omoo 7. As a philosophical and literary movement, __D____ flourished in New England from the 1830s to the Civil War. D.Transcendentalism C.Sentimentalism B.Rationalism A.Modernism 8. The theme of original sin is fully reflected in ___A______. B. Sister Carrie A. The Scarlet Letter The Old Man and Sea D. C. The Great Gatsby 9. In all his novels Theodore Dreiser sets himself to project the ___B___ American values. For example, in Sister Carrie, there is not one character whose status is not determined economically. 页1 第 A. Puritan B. materialistic C. psychological D. religious 10. Realism was a reaction against____B__ or a move away from the bias towards
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一 1.―He was silent with conceit of his son. Mrs. Morel sniffed, as if it were nothing.‖(Sons and Lovers by https://www.wendangku.net/doc/0a16783616.html,wrence)From the above quotation, we can see that Mrs. Morel’s attitude to her husband is ______ . A. sincerely warm B. genuinely kind C. seemingly angry D. merely contemptuous 2. A boy makes a quest of his idealized childish love through painful experience up to the point of losing his innocence and coming to see the drabness and harshness of the adult world. The above sentence may well sum up the major theme of ______. A. Eliot’s poem The love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock B. Bernard Shaw’s play Mrs. Warren’s Profession C. Joyce’s story Araby D. Lawrence’s story The Horse Dealer’s Daughter 3. Linguistically, compared with the writing s of Mark Twain, Henry James’s fiction is noted for his ______. A. frontier vernacular B. rich colloquialism C. vulgarly descriptive words D. refined elegant language 4. Which of the following statements about Washington Irving is NOT true? A. Literary imagination should breed in a land rich in the past culture. B. He is preoccupied with the Calvinistic view of original sin and the mystery of evil. C. His stories are among the best of the American literature. D. Some of his works are based on the materials of the European legendary tales. 5. Which of the following is NOT one of the main ideas advocated by Emerson, the chief spokesman of New England Transcendentalism? A. As an individual, man is divine and can develop and improve himself infinitely. B. Nature exercises a healthy and restorative influence on human beings. C. There exists an emotional communication between an individual soul and the universal ―Oversoul.‖ D. Evil and sin are ever present in human heart and will pass on from one generation to another.‖ 6. Whitman’s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ . A. the strict poetic form B. the free and natural rhythm C. the easy flow of feelings D. the simple and conversational language 7. ―Then all collapsed, and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago.‖ In the quoted sentence, the author might imply that ______. A. nothing changes in the 5000 years of human history B. man’s desire to conquer nature can only end in his own de struction C. nature is evil as it was 5000 years ago D. nature has the ultimate creative power
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