2014年英语专八人文知识精讲(19)

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  以下是小编为大家整理的英语专八人文知识,供各位考生参考。

  练习题:

  1.____refers to some contrast or discrepancy between appearance and reality.

  A Allegory

  B Conflict

  C Irony

  D Flashback

  2.___was recognized as the greatest poet of Victorian England.

  A Tennyson

  B Robert Browning

  C Mrs.Browning

  D Robert Burns

  3.James Joyce is the author of all the following novels EXCEPT____

  A Dubliners

  B A Potrait of the Artist as a Young Man

  C Jude the Obscure

  D Ulysses

  4.Which of the follwing poets is different from the others?

  A John Donne

  B John Keats

  C Lord Byron

  D Percy Bysshe Shelley

  5.William Wordsworth is an English ____

  A poet

  B novelist

  C playwright

  D critic

  6.The compiler of A Dictionary of the English Language is _____

  A Joseph Addison

  B Richard Steele

  C Samuel Johnson

  D Laurence Stern

  7.My Last Duchess is a monologue poem written by ____

  A William Shakespeare

  B Robert Browing

  C Ben Jonson

  D Robert Herrick

  8. "Beauty is truth, truth beauty" is an epigrammatic line by ____

  A John Keats

  B William Blake

  C William Wordsworth

  D Percy Bysshe Shelley

  9.Paradise Lost is a masterpiece by ____

  A Christopher Marlow

  B John Miltom

  C William Shakespeare

  D Ben Johnson

  10. James Joyce mostly wrote about his hometown ____

  A London

  B Dublin

  C New York

  D Edinburgh

  答案:

  1.D irony 是指“反讽”,揭示事物表面与真相的差别。

  2.A Aflred Tennyson 被称为维多利亚时代最杰出的英国诗人。他的主要作品为:The Princess,Maud 和短诗 Break,Break,Break。

  3.C Jude the Obscure是Thomas Hardy的作品。

  4.A 除了John Donn是玄学派诗人外,另外三位为浪漫主义派诗人。

  5.A William Wordsworth是英国前浪漫主义诗人。

  6.C Samuel Johnson(1709-1784)编写的《英语字典》是之后所有英语字典的基石。

  7.B Robert Browning(1812-1889)擅于写独角剧,他的代表作是My Last Duchess和Meeting at Night。

  8.A Beauty is truth, truth beauty是John Keats的写作宗旨,他用尽毕生精力追求能够表达一切美丽事物的诗篇。

  9.B 《失乐园》和《复乐园》均为John Milton所做。

  10.B James Joyce出生于爱尔兰的首都都柏林,主要作品有:A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,Ulysses。故事合集Dubliners。


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