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英美文学鉴赏测验题
江西财经大学
2005—2006学年第一学期《英美文学鉴赏》课试卷A
课程代码：
04763课程学时：
48
任课教师：
季大方
I.Choosetherightonetofillthesentences:
（15%）
1.“Poetry”comesfromaGreekverbwhichmeans_______.
A.towriteB.tofindC.tomakeD.tocompose
2.Aconventionisan_____betweenauthorandaudiencethatanideawillbepresentedinaparticularway.
A.argumentB.amendmentC.arrangementD.agreement
3.Theasideistheconventioninwhichacharactermomentarilyturnsawayfromthecharactertowhomheorsheiseitherlisteningorspeakingandaddressestheaudience______.
A.franklyB.forcefullyC.secretlyD.directly
4.Whichofthefollowingisnotatraditionalsymbolstandingfordeath?
A.thunderB.sunsetC.sleepD.night
5.InKeats’spoemOdeonaGrecianUrn,wecansaythetwolines“Heardmelodiesaresweet,butthoseunheardAresweeter…”belongsto_________.
A.metaphorB.conceitC.paradoxD.ambiguity
6.Acharactercanconfidentlyexpectcertaineventstohappen,butyouwillseethatthingswon'tworkoutasexpected.Thegapisthenbetween______.
A.appearanceandrealityB.intentionandresult
C.wordsandtruthD.wordsandmeaning
7.A______isaspeciallymadevoiceorselfwhospeaksinapoem.Itmeansthepoemiswritteninthefirstpersonsingular.
A.personB.personalC.personnelD.persona
8.IfyouwanttofindoutthecrisisofanyShakespeare’splay,youcanlookdirectlyattheact______--usuallysceneoneand/orscenetwo.
A.twoB.fourC.threeD.five
9.Loveissaidtobeamadness,aplagueoragame.Thethingthatthesethreehaveincommonis_________.
A.transformationB.translationC.transplantationD.transportation
10.Reliefistherelaxingof____thatweexperiencewhenwediscovertheoutcomeofthestory.
A.worryingB.frighteningC.nervousnessD.tension
II.Explainthefollowingbriefly:
（30%）
1.Tellthedifferencebetweenastoryandaplotwithanexample:
2.Whatarethetwoverycommoncausesofplotswhichoccurinmanynovels?
3.Anypoemcanbesaidtobe:
4.WhatdoesCatharsismean?
5.Whatisthedistinctionbetween“you”and“thou”?
6.WhatisthedifferencebetweenPetrarchansonnetandShakespeariansonnet?
III.FindouttheRHYMESCHEMESinthefollowingpoem:
（5%）
SymphonyinYellow
ByOscarWilder
Anomnibusacrossthebridge
Crawlslikeayellowbutterfly,
And,hereandthere,apasserby
Showslikealittlerestlessmidge.
Bigbargesfullofyellowhay
Aremooredagainsttheshadowywharf,
And,likeayellowsilkenscarf,
Thethickfoghangsalongthequay.
Theyellowleavesbegintofade
AndflutterfromtheTempleelms,
AndatmyfeetthepalegreenThames
Lieslikearodofrippledjade.
Note:
omnibus:
abusmidge:
蠓虫barge:
驳船
Flutter:
飘动elms:
榆树
IV.Matchthefollowingauthorswiththeirworks:
（10%）
1
JaneAusten
A
JaneEyre
2
Wordsworth
B
TessoftheD’Urbervilles
3
Dickens
C
ParadiseLost
4
DylanThomas
D
SonsandLovers
5
CharlotteBrontë
E
Emma
6
JohnMilton
F
ToKillaMockingbird
7
D.H.Lawrence
G
OdetotheWestWind
8
P.B.Shelley
H
UponWestminsterBridge
9
Hardy
I
GreatExpectations
10
HarperLee
J
DonotgoGentleintothatGoodNight
V.TranslatethefollowingpoemintoChinese:
（40%）
FirstLove
ByJohnClare
Ineverwasstruckbeforethathour
Withlovesosuddenandsosweet,
Herfaceitbloomedlikeasweetflower
Andstolemyheartawaycomplete.
Myfaceturnedpaleasdeadlypale.
Mylegsrefusedtowalkaway,
Andwhenshelooked,whatcouldIail?
Mylifeandallseemedturnedtoclay.
Andthenmybloodrushedtomyface
Andtookmyeyesightquiteaway,
Thetreesandbushesroundtheplace
Seemedmidnightatnoonday.
Icouldnotseeasinglething,
Wordsfrommyeyesdidstart--
Theyspokeaschordsdofromthestring,
Andbloodburntroundmyheart.
Areflowersthewinter’schoice?
Islove’sbedalwayssnow?
Sheseemedtohearmysilentvoice,
Notlove’sappealstoknow.
Ineversawsosweetaface
AsthatIstoodbefore.
Myhearthasleftitsdwellingplace
Andcanreturnnomore.
Notes:
1.ail折磨,使烦恼2.clay粘土,泥土
3.chords和弦4.string弦
江西财经大学
2005—2006学年第一学期《英美文学鉴赏》课试卷B
课程代码：
04763课程学时：
48
任课教师：
季大方
I.Choosetherightonetofillthesentences:
（15%）
1.“Poetry”comesfromaGreekverbwhichmeans_______.
a.towriteb.tofindc.tomaked.tocompose
2.Similesandmetaphorscanbedealtwithtogether,becausetheyboth______.
a.speakofonethingintermsofanother
b.comparedifferentthings
c.showthedifferenceofanytwothings
d.findthesimilaritiesofdifferentthings
3.Personificationisgivingnon-humanthingshuman_____.
a.qualitiesb.naturec.actiond.behavior
4.Gardeninwesterncultureoftenhasasymbolicmeaning:
_______.
a.beautifulthingb.perfectorder
c.hardworkd.finearrangement
5.Winteroftenstandsfor________.
a.cruelandhardb.firmandstrong
c.oldageanddeathd.sickanddying
6.Ifthemeaninginalineofapoemisleftunfinishedandthereisnopunctuationattheend,itiscalled_______.
a.carry-onb.break-inc.go-awayd.run-onlines
7._______isthenamegiventotheeffectofsoundsofwordsimitating,ormiming,thesoundsoftheobject．
a.Alliterationb.Consonancec.Assonanced.Onomatopoeia
8.Acharactercanconfidentlyexpectcertaineventstohappen,butyouwillseethatthingswon'tworkoutasexpected.Thegapisthenbetween______.
a.appearanceandrealityb.intentionandresult
c．wordsandtruthd.wordsandmeaning
9.Aconventionisan_____betweenauthorandaudiencethatanideawillbepresentedinaparticularway.
a.argumentb.amendmentc.arrangementd.agreement
10.Shakespeareandhiscontemporariesusuallydividedtheirplaysinto_____acts.
A.threeB.fiveC.sevenD.four
II.Explainthefollowingbriefly:
（30%）
1.Tellthedifferencebetweenastoryandaplotwithanexample:
2.Theword“range”refersto:
3.Anypoemcanbesaidtobe:
4.Whatisasymbol?
5.Nameatleastfourofthewaysauthorscangiveacharacterapersonality:
6.Whyitisunavoidablethataheroinatragedyshouldfall?
III.FindouttheRHYMESCHEMESinthefollowingpoem:
（5%）
Love’sSecret
ByWilliamBlake
Neverseektotellthylove,
Lovethatnevertoldcanbe;
Forthegentlewinddoesmove
Silently,invisibly.
Itoldmylove,Itoldmylove,
Itoldherallmyheart;
Trembling,cold,inghastlyfears,
Ah!
Shedothdepart.
Soonasshewasgonefromme,
Atravelercameby,
Silently,invisibly;
Hetookherwithasigh.
IV.Matchthefollowingauthorswiththeirworks:
（10%）
1
JaneAusten
A
JaneEyre
2
Wordsworth
B
TessoftheD’Urbervilles
3
Dickens
C
ParadiseLost
4
DylanThomas
D
SonsandLovers
5
CharlotteBrontë
E
Emma
6
JohnMilton
F
ToKillaMockingbird
7
D.H.Lawrence
G
OdetotheWestWind
8
P.B.Shelley
H
UponWestminsterBridge
9
Hardy
I
GreatExpectations
10
HarperLee
J
DonotgoGentleintothatGoodNight
V.TranslatethefollowingpoemintoChinese:
（40%）
WhenYouAreOld
ByYeats
Whenyouareoldandgreyandfullofsleep,
Andnoddingbythefire,takedownthisbook,
Andslowlyread,anddreamofthesoftlook
Youreyeshadonce,andoftheirshadowsdeep;
Howmanylovedyourmomentsofgladgrace,
Andlovedyourbeautywithlovefalseortrue,
Butonemanlovedthepilgrimsoulinyou,
Andlovedthesorrowsofyourchangingface;
Andbendingdownbesidetheglowingbars,
Murmur,alittlesadly,howlovefled
Andpaceduponthemountainsoverhead
Andhidhisfaceamidacrowdofstars.
Note:
glowing:
炽热的pilgrim:
朝圣者
江西财经大学
05—06学年第一学期期末考试试卷（A）
课程代码：
04763课程名称：
英美文学鉴赏
总课时：
48课时适应班级：
03级英语专业
Answerthequestionsfollowingeachpassageinyourownwords.Notethatsomeofthequestionsrequireinformationbeyondthatprovidedinthepassages.（youshouldwriteatleast100wordsforeachquestion）
1.
Omyluveislikeared,redrose,
That'snewlysprunginJune;
Omyluveislikethemelodie,
That'ssweetlyplayedintune.
Asfairthouart,mybonielass,
SodeepinluveamI;
AndIwillluvetheestill,mydear,
Tilla'theseasgangdry.
Tilla'theseagangdry,mydear,
Andtherockmeltwi'thesun;
AndIwillluvetheestill,mydear,
Whilethesandso'lifeshallrun.
Andfaretheeweel,myonlyluve,
Andfaretheeweelawhile;
AndIwillcomeagain,myluve,
Tho'sitweretenthousandmile!
（ByRobertBurns）
1）Anoutstandingfeatureofthispoemistheskillfuluseofmanyfiguresofspeech.Explaintheeffectofthesefigures.（10%）
2.ITisatruthuniversallyacknowledged,thatasinglemaninpossessionofagoodfortunemustbeinwantofawife.
Howeverlittleknownthefeelingsorviewsofsuchamanmaybeonhisfirstenteringaneighbourhood,thistruthissowellfixedinthemindsofthesurroundingfamilies,thatheisconsideredastherightfulpropertyofsomeoneorotheroftheirdaughters.
"MydearMr.Bennet,"saidhisladytohimoneday,"haveyouheardthatNetherfieldParkisletatlast?
"
Mr.Bennetrepliedthathehadnot.
"Butitis,"returnedshe;"forMrs.Longhasjustbeenhere,andshetoldmeallaboutit."
Mr.Bennetmadenoanswer.
"Donotyouwanttoknowwhohastakenit?
"criedhiswifeimpatiently.
"Youwanttotellme,andIhavenoobjectiontohearingit."
Thiswasinvitationenough.
"Why,mydear,youmustknow,Mrs.LongsaysthatNetherfieldistakenbyayoungmanoflargefortunefromthenorthofEngland;thathecamedownonMondayinachaiseandfourtoseetheplace,and
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