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198601Of all the eighteenth—century British novelists（） was the first to set out，both in theory and practice，to write specially a “comic epic in prose”，the first to give the modern novel its structure and style.
198602The desire for an escape from society and a return to（） became a permanent convention of the American literature.
198603In the American Romantic writings，（） came to function almost as a dramatic character that symbolized moral law.
198604Most critics have agreed that Fitzgerald is both an insider and an outsider of（） with a double vision.
198605Though Robert Frost is generally considered a regional poet whose subject matters mainly focus on the landscape and people in（） ， he wrote many poems that investigate the basic themes of man"s life in his long poetic career.
198606Disregarding grammar and punctuation，（） always used “i” instead of “I” in his poems to show his protest against self-importance.
198607The Financier ，The Titan and The Stoic written by（） are called his “Trilogy of Desire”.
198608The Birthmark drives home symbolically（） point that evil is a man"s birthmark， something he was born with.
198609The American woman poet（） wanted to live simply as a complete independent being， and so she did， as a spinster.
198610What Whitman prefers for his new subject and new poetic feelings is “（） ，” that is， poetry without a fixed beat or regular rhyme scheme.
198611When World War II broke out，（） began working for the Italian government， engaged in some radio broadcasts of anti- Semitism and pro-Fascism.
198612Realism was a reaction against（） or a move away from the bias towards romance and self-creating fictions， and paved the way to Modernism.
198613As a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer，（） marks the climax of Mark Twain"s literary activity.
198614In 1849， Herman Melville published（） ，a semi-autobiographical novel， con- cerning the sufferings of a genteel youth among brutal sailors.
198615Henry James is generally regarded as the forerunner of the 20th -century “stream -of-consciousness”novels and the founder of（）.
198616With the publication of（） ， Dreiser was launching himself upon a long career that would ultimately make him one of the most significant American writers of the school later known as literary naturalism.
198617Hemingway"s second big success is（） ， which wrote the epitaph to a decade and to the whole generation in the 1920s， in order to tell us a story about the tragic love affair of a wounded American soldier with a British nurse.
198618The American writer（） was awarded the Nobel Prize for the anti-racist Intruder in the Dust in 1950.
198619T、S.Eliot"s most popular verse play is（）.
198620The leader of the Irish National Theater Movement in the early 20th century was（）.
198621The following are English stream-of-consciousness novels EXCEPT（）.
198622In the mid-1950s and early 1960s， there appeared “（）” who demonstrated a particular disillusion over the depressing situation in Britain and launched a bitter protest. against the outmoded social and political values in their society.
198623The masterpieces of critical realism in the early 20th century are the three trilogies of（）.
198624After the First World War， there appeared the following literary trends of modernism EXCEPT（）.
198625Thomas Hardy"s pessimistic view of life predominated most of his later works and earns him a reputation as a（） writer.
198626The symbolic meaning of “Book” in Robert Browning"s long poem The Ring and the Book is（）.
198627Charlotte Bronte"s works are all about the struggle of an individual consciousness towards（）， about some lonely and neglected young women with a fierce longing for love， understanding and a full， happy life.
198628Charles Dickens" novel（） is famous for its vivid descriptions of the workhouse and life of the underworld in the nineteenth- century London.
198629Robert Browning created（） by adopting the novelistic presentation of characters.
198630“Byronic hero”is a figure of the following traits EXCEPT（）.
198631Which of the following descriptions of Gothic Novels is NOT correct？
198632For his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel，（） has been regarded by some as “Father of the English Novel”.
198633As a representative of the Enlightenment，（） was one of the first to introduce rationalism to England.
198634The best model of satire in the whole English literary history is Jonathan Swift"s（）.
198635“Graveyard School”writers are the following sentimentalists EXCEPT（）.
198636The British bourgeois or middle class believed in the following notions EXCEPT（）.
198637John Milton"s greatest poetical work（） is the only generally acknowledged epic in English literarure since Beowulf.
198638As the best of Shakespeare"s final romances，（） is a typical example of his pessimistic view towards human life and society in his late years.
198639The Petrarchan sonnet was first introduced into England by（）.
198640In Renaissance， the European humanist thinkers and scholars made attempts to do the following EXCEPT（）.
198641Hawthorne was not a Puritan himself， but his view of man and human history origina ted， to a great extent， in（）.
198642Faulkner once said that（） is a story of “lost innocence，” which proves itself to be an intensification of the theme of imprisonment in the past.
198643By writing Moby-Dick，（） reached the most flourishing stage of his literary creativity.
198644The American literary spokesman of the Jazz Age is often acclaimed to be（）.
198645Guided by the principle of adhering to the truthful treatment of life， the American（） introduced industrial workers and farmers， ambitious businessmen and vagrants， prostitutes and unheroic soldiers as major characters in fiction.
198646The Jazz Age of the 1920s characterized by frivolity and carelessness is brought vividly to life in（）.
198647People generally considered（） to be Henry James’ masterpiece， which incar nates the clash between the Old World and the New in the life journey of an American girl in a European cultural environment.
198648“He possessed none of the usual aids to a writer’ s career： no money， no friend in power， no formal education worthy of mention， no family tradition in letters. ” This is a description most suitable to the American writer（）.
198649A preoccupation with the Calvinistic view of（） and the mystery of evil marked the works of Hawthorne， Melville and a host of lesser writers.
198650We can easily find in Theodore Dreiser’s fiction a world of jungle， where “kill or to be killed” was the law. Dreiser’s（） found expression in almost every book he wrote.
198651The renowned American critic H. L. Mencken regarded（） as “the true father of our national literature.”
198652When he was eighty - seven he read his poetry at the inauguration of President John
198653The period ranging from 1865 to 1914 has been referred to as the Age of（） in the literary history of the United States， which is actually a movement or tendency that dominated the spirit of American literature.
198654In 1954，（） was awarded the Nobel Prize for “his powerful style-forming mas tery of the art” of creating modern fiction.
198655By means of “（），” Whitman believed， he has turned the poem into an open field， an area of vital possibility where the reader can allow his own imagination to play.
198656The modern（） technique was frequently and skillfully exploited by Faulkner to emphasize the reactions and inner musings of the narrator.
198657The fiction of the American（） period ranges from the comic fables of Washington Irving to the social realism of Rebecca Harding Davis.
198658Perhaps Emily Dickinson’s greatest interpretation of the moment of（） is to be found in “I heard a Fly buzz－－when I died—”， a poem universally regarded as one of her masterpieces.
198659The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot is a poem concerned with the（） breakup of a modern civilization in which human life has lost its meaning， significance and purpose.
198660Charlotte Bront’s work（） is famous for the depiction of the life of the middle-class working women， particularly governesses.
198661English Romanticism，as a historical phase of literature，is generally said to have begun with the publication of Wordsworth and Coleridge’s（）.
198662Renaissance first started in Italy， with the flowering of the following fields EXCEPT（）.
198663George Bernard Shaw’s（） is a better play of the later period， with the author’s almost nihilistic bitterness on the subjects of the cruelty and madness of WWI and the aimlessness and disillusion of the young.
198664In Modern English literature， the literary interest of（） lay in the tracing of the psychological development of his characters and in his energetic criticism of the dehu-manizing effect of the capitalist industrialization on human nature.
198665The rise of（） and new science greatly incited modernist writers to make new explorations on human natures and human relationships.
198666Thomas Hardy’s most cheerful and idyllic work is（）.
198667In Charles Dickens’early novels， he attacks one or more specific social evils，（）is a good example of describing the dehumanizing workhouse system and the dark， criminal underworld life.
198668Best of all the Romantic well- known lyric pieces is Shelley’s（）.
198669William Blake’s work（） marks his entry into maturity.
198670A good style of prose“ proper works in proper places” was defined by（）.
198671Neoclassicists had some fixed laws and rules for prose EXCEPT（）.
198672Which of the following descriptions of Enlightenment Movement is NOT true？
198673The most perfect example of the verse drama after Greek style in English is Milton’s（）.
198674The most important play among Shakespeare’s comedies is（）.
198675“Metaphysical Poetry” refers to the works of the 17th - century writers who wrote under the influence of（）.
198676Daniel Defoe’s works are all the following EXCEPT（）.
198677The first mass movement of the English working class and the early sign of the awakening of the poor， oppressed people is（）.
198678In 1837，（） published Twice - Told Tales， a collection of short stories which attracted critical attention.
198679In his poetry， Whitman shows concern for（） and the burgeoning life of cities.
198680H、L. Mencken， a famous American critic， considered（） “the true father of our national literature.”
198681Within her little lyrics Dickinson addresses those issues that concern（）， which include religion， death， immorality， love and nature.
198682The Sun Also Rises casts light on a whole generation after WWI and the effects of the war by way of a vivid portrait of “（）.”
198683With the help of his friends Phil Stone and Sherwood Anderson，（） published a volume of poetry The Marble Faun and his first novel Soldiers’ Pay.
198684The 20th-century stream- of- consciousness technique was frequently and skillfully used by（） to emphasize the reactions and inner musings of the narrator.
198685From the first novel Sister Carrie on， Dreiser set himself to project the American values for what he had found them to be：（） to the core.
198686As an active participant of his age， Fitzgerald is often acclaimed literary spokesman of the（）.
198687We can easily find in Dreiser’ s fiction a world of jungle， and（） found expression in almost every book he wrote.
198688Robert Frost described（）as “a book of people，” which shows a brilliant insight into New England character and the background that formed it.
198689In order to protest against America’ s failure to join England in WWI，（） became a naturalized British citizen in 1915.
198690During WWI，（） served as an honorable junior officer in the American Red Cross Ambulance Corps and in 1918 was severely wounded in both legs.
198691The theme of Henry James’ essay “（）” clearly indicates that the aim of the novel is to present life， so it is not surprising to find in his writings human experiences explored in every possible form.
198692Melville is best-known as the author of his mighty book，（）， which is one of the world’ s greatest masterpieces.
198693In Tender is the Night，（） traces the decline of a young American psychiatrist whose marriage to a beautiful and wealthy patient drains his personal energies and corrodes his professional career.
198694The author of Leaves of Grass ， a giant of American letters， is（）.
198695With the scarlet letter A as the biggest symbol of all，（） proves himself to be one of the best symbolists.
198696The great political and social events in the English society of neoclassical period were the following EXCEPT（）.
198697The Renaissance marks a transition from（） to the modern world.
198698The belief of the eighteenth - century neoclassicists in England led them to seek the following EXCEPT（）.
198699Dickens attacks the Utilitarian principle that rules over the English education system and destroys young hearts and minds in（）.
198700D、H. Lawrence’ s（） is a remarkable novel in which the individual consciousness is subtly revealed and strands of themes are intricately wound up.
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