TheRomanticPeriod（真题答案）
Multiple Choices
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1. In his poem “Tyger, Tyger,” William Blake express his perception of the “fearful symmetry” of the big cat. The phra “fearful symmetry” suggests ( )
A. the tiger’s two eyes which are dazzlingly bright and symmetrically s et
B. the poet’s fear of the predator
C. the analogy of the hammer and the anvil
D. the harmony of the two opposite aspects of God’s creation功夫梦
2. “What is his name?”
“Bingley.”
“Is he married or single?”
“Oh! Single, my dear, to be sure! A single man of la rge fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!”
The above dialogue must be taken from ( ).
A. Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice
B. Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights
C. John Galsworthy’s The Forsyte Saga
D. George Eliot’s Midd lemarch
3. William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, advocated all the following except ( ).
A. the using of everyday language spoken by the common people
B. the expression of the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings
C. the humble and rustic life as subject matter
D. elegant wording and inflated figures of speech
跨界歌王24. “If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?” is an epigrammatic line by（）.
A. J. Keats
B. W. Blake
C. W. Wordsworth
D. P. B. Shelley
5. The poems such as “The Chimney Sweeper” are found in both Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience by ( ).
A. William Wordsworth
B. William Blake
C. John Keats
D. Lord Gordon Byron
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6. In subject matter, William Wordsworth’s poems have two major concerns. One is about nature. The other is about ( ).
A. French Revolution
面试复试B. literary theory
C. death
D. common life of ordinary people
7. Through the character of Elizabeth, Jane Austen emphasizes the importance of ( ) for women.
A. marriage
B. physical attractiveness
C. independence and lf-confidence
D. submissive character
8. The major theme of Jane Austen’s novels is love and marriage. Which of the following is not a couple that appeared in Pride and Prejudice?
A. Catherine and Heathcliff
B. Lydia and Wickham
C. Jane and Binley
D. Charlotte and Collins
9. The ntence “three or four families in a country village are the very thing to work on” c
an best reflect the writer’s personal knowledge and range of writing. This writer is ( ).
A. Walter Scott
B. Thomas Hardy
C. Jane Eyre
D. Jane Austen
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10. In contrast to the Enlighteners, Romanticists regarded man as ( ).
竖拇指A. a social animal慢跑的正确方法
B. an evil creature
C. an individual with potential qualities
D. a brutal animal
11. “As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need.
Oh! Lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud!
I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!”
This part of stanza is taken from ( ).
A.P.
B. Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind”
B.G.G. Byron’s “Song for the Luddites”泥泞的读音
C.S.T. Coleridge’s “Kubla Khan”
D.W. Wordsworth’s “The Solitary Reaper”
12. It is the publication of ( ) that brought George Gordon Byron fame. Byron himlf once commented on it by saying “I awoke one morning and found mylf famous.”
A. Hours of Idleness
B. Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage P193
C. Don Juan
D. Manfred
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13. It is generally regarded that Keats’ s most important and mature poems are in the form of
______________.
A．ode P217B．elegy
C．epic D．sonnet
14. Which of the following poems is a landmark in English poetry?
A．Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge P175
B．“I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” by William Wordsworth
C．“Remor ”by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
D．Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman
15. The literary form which is fully developed and the most flourishing during the Romantic Period is
______________.
A．pro B．drama
电流相位C．novel D．poetry
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16. Which of the following is taken from John Keats’s “Ode on a Grecian Urn”?
A. “If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind”?
B. “For Godsake hold your tongue, and let me love.”
C. “Heard melodies are sweet, but tho unheard/Are sweeter”P220
D. “The Child is father of the Man.”
17. Of the following poets, which is not regarded as “Lake Poets”?
A. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
B. Robert Southey
海尔洗衣机C. William Wordsworth
D. George Gordon Byron P175
18. The four great odes of John Keats include the following EXCEPT ______.
A. “Ode on Melancholy”
B. “Ode on a Grecian Urn”
C. “Ode to a Nightingale”
