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1、江西南昌市2016高考英语(二轮)阅读理解选练(6〉及答案阅读理解——文学赏析类(2013-)1西,D)MarkTwainhasbeencalledtheinventoroftheAmericannovel.Andhesurelydeservesadditionalpraise:themanwhopopularizedthecleverliteraryattackonracism.Isaycleverbecauseanti-slaveryfictionhadbeentheimportantpartofthelite
2、ratureintheyearsbeforetheCivilWar.H.B.Stowe'sUncleTom'sCabinisonlythemostfamousexample.Theseearlystoriesdealtdirectlywithslavery.Withminorexceptions,Twainplantedhisattacksonslaveryandprejudiceintotalesthatwereonthesurfaceaboutsomethingelseentirely.Hedrewhisrea
3、dersintotheargumentbydrawingthemintothestory.Againandagain,inthepostwaryears,Twainseemedforcedtodealwiththechallengeofrace.Considerthemostcontroversial,atleasttoday,ofTwain'snovels,AdventuresofHucklebenyFinn.OnlyafewbookshavebeenkickedofftheshelvesasoftenasHuc
4、kleberryFinn,Twainsmostwidelyreadtale.Onceuponatime,peoplehatedthebookbecauseitstruckthemasrude.Twainhimselfwrotethatthosewhobannedthebookconsideredthenovelutrashandsuitableonlyfortheslums(贫民窟).”MorerecentlythebookhasbeenattackedbecauseofthecharacterJim,theesc
5、apedslave,andmanyoccurencesofthewordnigge匚(ThetermNiggerJim,forwhichthenovelisoftenseverelycriticized,neverappearsinit.)Buttheattackswereandaresilly一andmissthepoint.Thenovelisstronglyanti-slavery.Jimfssearchthroughtheslavestatesforthefamilyfromwhomhehasbeenfor
6、ciblypartedisheroic.AsJ•Chadwickhaspointedout,thecharacterofJimwasafirstinAmericanfiction一arecognitionthattheslavehadtwopersonalities,uthevoiceofsurvivalwithinawhiteslavecultureandthevoiceoftheindividual:Jim,thefatherandtheman.”Thereismuchmore.Twainfsmysteryno
7、velPuddnheadWilsonstoodasachallengetotheracialbeliefsofevenmanyoftheliberalsofhisday.WrittenatatimewhentheacceptedwisdomheldNegroestobeinferior"氐等的)towhites,especiallyinintelligence,Twain'stalecenteredinpartaroundtwobabiesswitchedatbirth.Aslavegavebirthtoherma
8、ster'sbabyand,forfearthatthechildshouldbesoldSouth,switchedhimforthemastersbabybyhiswife.Theslave'slightskinnedchildwastakentobewhiteandgrewupwithboththeattitudesandtheeducationoft