美国文学选读复习材料

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1、一1.“Hewassilentwithconceitofhisson.Mrs.Morelsniffed,asifitwerenothing.”(SonsandLoversbyD.H.Lawrence)Fromtheabovequotation,wecanseethatMrs.Morel’sattitudetoherhusbandis______.A.sincerelywarmB.genuinelykindC.seeminglyangryD.merelycontemptuous2.Aboymakesaques

2、tofhisidealizedchildishlovethroughpainfulexperienceuptothepointoflosinghisinnocenceandcomingtoseethedrabnessandharshnessoftheadultworld.Theabovesentencemaywellsumupthemajorthemeof______.A.Eliot’spoemTheloveSongofJ.AlfredPrufrockB.BernardShaw’splayMrs.Warre

3、n’sProfessionC.Joyce’sstoryArabyD.Lawrence’sstoryTheHorseDealer’sDaughter3.Linguistically,comparedwiththewritingsofMarkTwain,HenryJames’sfictionisnotedforhis______.A.frontiervernacularB.richcolloquialismC.vulgarlydescriptivewordsD.refinedelegantlanguage4.W

4、hichofthefollowingstatementsaboutWashingtonIrvingisNOTtrue?A.Literaryimaginationshouldbreedinalandrichinthepastculture.B.HeispreoccupiedwiththeCalvinisticviewoforiginalsinandthemysteryofevil.C.HisstoriesareamongthebestoftheAmericanliterature.D.Someofhiswor

5、ksarebasedonthematerialsoftheEuropeanlegendarytales.5.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthemainideasadvocatedbyEmerson,thechiefspokesmanofNewEnglandTranscendentalism?A.Asanindividual,manisdivineandcandevelopandimprovehimselfinfinitely.B.Natureexercisesahealthya

6、ndrestorativeinfluenceonhumanbeings.C.Thereexistsanemotionalcommunicationbetweenanindividualsoulandtheuniversal“Oversoul.”D.Evilandsinareeverpresentinhumanheartandwillpassonfromonegenerationtoanother.”6.Whitman’spoemsarecharacterizedbyallthefollowingfeatur

7、esEXCEPT______.A.thestrictpoeticformB.thefreeandnaturalrhythmC.theeasyflowoffeelingsD.thesimpleandconversationallanguage7.“Thenallcollapsed,andthegreatshroudofthesearolledonasitrolledfivethousandyearsago.”Inthequotedsentence,theauthormightimplythat______.A

8、.nothingchangesinthe5000yearsofhumanhistoryB.man’sdesiretoconquernaturecanonlyendinhisowndestructionC.natureisevilasitwas5000yearsagoD.naturehastheultimatecreativepowerDCDBDAB二、作家作品：F.ScottFitzgeraldHermanMel