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198701Of all the eighteenth-century novelists（） was the first to set out， both in theory and practice， to write specifically a “comic epic in prose”， the first to give the modern novel its structure and style.
198702Dickens’ s first child hero is（）.
198703George Bernard Shaw’ s（） is a grotesquely realistic exposure of slum landlordism.
198704All of the following statements about the Victorian period is true EXCEPT（）.
198705Jonathan Swift’ s（） is generally regarded as the best model of satire， not only of the period but also in the whole English literary history.
198706Poetry is defined by（） as “the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings， which originates in emotion recollected in tranquility”.
198707Daniel Defoe’s（） is universally considered as his masterpiece.
198708Because of her sensitivity to universal pattens of human behavior，（） has brought the English novel， as an art of form， to its maturity.
198709John Milton’ s most powerful dramatic poem on the Greek model is（）.
198710“To be， or not to be - that is the question；/Whether’ tis nobler in the mind to suffer / The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune，/Or to take arms against a sea of troubles ，/And by opposing end then？” These lines are taken from（）.
198711“Where intelligence was fallible， limited， the Imagination was our hope of contact with eternal forces， with the whole spiritual world.” was said by（）.
198712Shakespeare’ s（）， an elaborate and fantastic story， is known as the best of his final romances.
198713Jane Austen’ s practical idealism is that love should be justified by（） and disciplined by self-control.
198714All of the following works are known as Hardy’ s “novels of character and environment” EXCEPT（）.
198715Charlotte’ s works are famous for the depiction of the life of（） working women， particularly governesses.
198716Shelley’ s political lyrics（） is not only a war cry calling upon all working people to rise up against their political oppressors， but an address to them pointing out the intolerable injustice of economic exploitation.
198717T、S. Eliot’ s（） bearing a strong thematic resemblance to The Waste Land， is generally regarded as the darkest of Eliot’ s poems.
198718The Blithedale Romance is a novel（） wrote to reveal his own experiences on the Brook Farm and his own methods as a psychological novelist.
198719“The Birthmark” drives home symbolically Hawthorne’s point that（） is man’s birthmark， something he is born with.
198720Like all naturalists，（） was restrained from finding a solution to the social problems that appeared in his novels and accordingly almost all his works have tragic endings.
198721Though Robert Frost’s 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.
198722The effect of Darwinist idea of “survival of the fittest” was shattering in（） ’s fictional world of jungle， where “kill or to be killed” was the law.
198723Closely related to Dickinson’s religious poetry are her poems concerning（）， ranging over the physical as well as the psychological and emotional aspects of death.
198724Melville’s semi- autobiographical novel，（）， concerns the sufferings of a genteel youth among brutal sailors.
198725In Moby-Dick， for the character Ahab， the white whale represents only（）.
198726The childhood of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn in the Mississippi is a record of a vanished way of life in the（） Mississippi valley.
198727It was his masterpiece The Great Gatsby that made（） one of the greatest American novelists.
198728Walt Whitman ’s（） is a collection of poems incorporating his emotions and feelings before and during the Civil War when he stood firmly on the side of the North.
198729In 1950， one of the leading American writers（） was awarded the Nobel Prize for the anti-racist Intruder in the Dust.
198730In most of his writings，（） deliberately broke up the chronology of his narrative by juxtaposing the past with the present， in the way the montage does in a movie.
198731In 1841，（） went to the South Seas on a whaling ship， where he gained the first-hand information about whaling that he used later in Moby-Dick.
198732The attitude towards life that（） had been trying to demonstrate in his works is known as “grace under pressure”.
198733The Nobel Prize Committee highly praised（） for “his powerful styleforming mastery of the art” of creating modern fiction.
198734Most literary critics think that Fitzgerald is both an insider and an outsider of（） with a double vision.
198735Two people could be “twain yet one” ： their paths could be different， and yet they could achieve a kind of transcendent contact，（） believed.
198736The declaration that “I know that This World is a World of IMAGINATION &； Vision，” and that “The Nature of my work is visionary or imaginative” belongs to（）.
198737Samson Agonistes by（） is the most perfect example of the verse drama after the Greek style in English.
198738The major representatives of the poetic revolution in English Romantic period were Samuel Taylor Coleridge and（）.
198739As the best of Shakespeare’s final romances，（） is a typical example of his pessimistic view towards human life and society in his late years.
198740Wordsworth’s（） is perhaps the most anthologized poem in English literature.
198741John Milton’s（） is the only generally acknowledged epic in English literature since Beowulf.
198742The success of（） is also due to its introduction to the English novel the first governess heroine.
198743In（） ， Shelley created a Platonic symbol of the spirit of man， a force of beauty and regeneration.
198744Henry Fielding adopted “（）” to relate a story in his novel in which the author becomes the “all- knowing God”.
198745Hardy’s（） is a fierce attack on the hypocritical morality of the bourgeois society and the capitalist invasion into the country and destruction of the English peasantry towards the end of the century.
198746The major theme of Jane Austen’s novels is（） toward which she holds on a practical idealism.
198747In（） opinion， human nature is seriously and premanently flawed. To better human life， enlightenment is needed， but to redress it is very hard.
198748D、H. Lawrence’s artistic tendency is mainly（） ， which combines dramatic scenes with an authoritative commentary.
198749Charlotte Bronte’s autobiograghical work（） largely based on her experience in Brussels.
198750For his contribution to the establishment of the form of the modern novel，（） has been regarded as “Father of the English Novel”.
198751George Bernard Shaw’s（） explored his idea of “Life Force”， the power that would create superior beings to be equal to God and to solve all the social， moral， and metaphysical problems of human society.
198752Dickens’best-depicted characters are the following.EXCEPT（）.
198753D、H. Lawrence’s autobiographical novel is（）.
198754Charles Dickens’ novel，（）， is famous for its vivid descriptions of the work-house and life of the underworld in the nineteenth-century London.
198755Defoe’s group of four novels are the first literary works devoted to the study of problems of the lower-class people. They are the following EXCEPT（）.
198756T、S. Eliot’s（） is a poem of dramatic monologue and a prelude to The Waste Land， helping to point up the continuity of Eliot’s thinking.
198757The Marble Faun by Nathaniel Hawthorne， a romance set in（）， is concerned about the dark aberrations of the human spirit.
198758Walt Whitman wrote down a great many poems to air his sorrow for the death of President（）， and one of the famous is “When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’ d.”
198759Among the following writers（） is generally regarded as the forerunner of the 20th-century “stream-of-consciousness” novels and the founder of psychological realism.
198760Nathaniel Hawthorne was affected by（）’s transcendentalist theory and struck up a very intimate relationship with him.
198761With the publication of（）， Theodore 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.
198762Man is a “victim of forces over which he has no control.” This is a notion held strongly by（）.
198763Of all Herman Melville’s sea adventure stories，（） proves to be the best.
198764At the age of eighty -seven，（） read his poetry at the inauguration of President John
198765While Mark Twain seemed to have paid more attention to the “life” of the Americans，（） had apparently laid a greater emphasis on the “inner world” of man.
198766Unlike his contemporaries in the early 20th century，（） did not break up with the poetic tradition nor made any experiment on form.
198767In 1920，（） published his first novel This Side of Paradise which was， to some extent， his own story.
198768Herman Melville’s second famous work，（）， was not published until 1924， 33 years after his death.
198769Walt Whitman believed， by means of “（），” he has turned poetry into an open field， an area of vital possibility where the reader can allow his own imagination to play.
198770William Faulkner once said that（） is a story of “lost innocence，” which proves itself to be an intensification of the theme of imprisonment in the past.
198771In Death in the Afternoon（） presents his philosophy about life and death through the depiction of the bullfight as a kind of microcosmic tragedy.
198772In Go Down， Moses，（） illuminates the problem of black and white in Southern society as a close- knit destiny of blood brotherhood.
198773“The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water. ” This “iceberg” analogy about prose style was put forward by（）.
198774Greatly and permanently affected by the（） experiences， Hemingway formed his own writing style， together with his theme and hero.
198775The plays known as “the Lawrence trilogy” are all the following EXCEPT（）.
198776The work（） by William Blake is a lovely volume of poems， presenting a happy world， though not without its evils and sufferings.
198777John Milton’s greatest poetical work（） is the only generally acknowledged epic in English literature since Beowulf.
198778In（）， Shakespeare has not only made a profound analysis of the social crisis in which the evils can be seen everywhere， but also criticized the bourgeois egoism.
198779T、S. Eliot’ s（） not only presents a panorama of physical disorder and spiritual desolation in the modern Western world， but also reflects the prevalent mood of disillusionment and despair of a whole post-war generation.
198780Among the three major poetical works by John Milton，（） is the most perfect example of verse drama after the Greek style in English.
198781Henry Fielding’ s（） brings him the name of “Prose Homer”.
198782William Blake’s（） marks his entry into maturity.
198783All of the following poems by William Wordsworth are masterpieces on nature EXCEPT（）.
198784“If Winter comes， can Spring be far behind？” the quoted line comes from（）.
198785Jane Austen’ s first novel（） tells a story about two sisters and their love affairs.
198786G、
198787The most distinguishing feature of Charles Dickens’ works is（）.
198788Thomas Hardy’s pessimistic view of life predominates most of his later works and earns him a reputation as a（） writer.
198789T、S. Eliot won the Nobel Prize of Literature in（）.
198790Symbolism and complex narrative are employed more richly in
198791As a critic of music and drama，（） held that art should serve social purposes by reflecting human life， revealing social contradictions and educating the common people.
198792The typical representatives of G.
198793The tragic sense turns into despair in Thomas Hardy’s（）， where cornered by the traditional social morality， the hero and the heroine have to kill their own will and passion and return to their former destructive way of life.
198794In Charles Dickens’ work（）， the Utilitarian principle rules over the English education system and destroys young hearts and minds.
198795One of Shelley’s greatest political lyrics is（）， which was later to become a rallying song of the British Communist Party.
198796The House of the Seven Gables was based on the tradition of a curse pronounced on（）’s family when his great-grandfather was a judge in the Salem witchcraft trials.
198797William Faulkner set most of his works in the American（） ， with his emphasis on the（）subjects and consciousness.
198798In 1837， Nathaniel Hawthorne published Twice - Told Tales， a collection of（） which attracted critical attention.
198799In 1920，
198800The Financier， The Titan and The Stoic by Theodore Dreiser are called his “Trilogy of（）. ”
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