联大学堂信阳师范大学英国文学史网上考试答案
| The title of “Poet’s poet” is given to the writer of the following work（）. |
| A.Death Be Not Proud B.Venus and Adonis C.Romeo and Juliet D.The Faerie Queen |
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| Protestants refers to all the religious sects except （）. |
| A.Church of England B.Puritanism C.Calvinism D.Catholicism |
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| The bard of imperialism was（）, who glorified the colonial expansion of Great Britain in his works. |
| A.R. L. Stevenson B.Rudyard Kipling C.H. G. Wells D.Daniel Defoe |
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| （）compiled “The Dictionary of the English language” which became the foundation of all the subsequent English Dictionaries. |
| A.Ben Jonson B.Samuel Johnson C.Alexander Pope D.John Dryden |
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| he Merry Wives of Windsor is a （）. |
| A.comedy B.tragedy C.historical play D.morality play |
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| “Euphues” was written by（）, the style of the novel was called “Euphuism”. |
| A.John Bunyan B.John Lyly C.John Donne D.John Milton |
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| Which of the following work did Bacon NOT write?（） |
| A.Advancement of Learning B.Novum Organum C.De Augmentis D.Areopagitica |
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| “To err, is human, to forgive, divine” and “ A little learning is a dangerous thing.” are taken from the poems written by （） |
| A.John Milton B.Francis Bacon C.William Shakespeare D.Alexander Pope |
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| Romance, which uses verse or prose to describe the adventures and life of the knights, is the popular literary form in （）. |
| A.Romanticism B.Renaissance C.medieval period D.Anglo-Saxon period |
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| （）is regarded as the father of English poetry. |
| A.Geoffrey Chaucer B.Edmund Spenser C.John Milton D.Wordsworth |
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| Which are Pope’s works?（） |
| A.An Essay on Criticism B.An Essay on Man C.The Rape of the Lock D.The Rape of Lucrece |
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| Oliver Goldsmith was a versatile writer. Today he is chiefly remembered for his four main works. Which are they?（） |
| A.The Vicar of Wakefield B.The Deserted Village C.She Stoops to Conquer D.The Citizen Of The World |
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| Briefly comment on the characteristics of Hamlet’s personality. |
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| Talk about the common features of Romanticism. |
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| Make comments on the heroines in Shakespeare’s comedies. |
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| Talk about the features of A Modest Proposal by Swift.. |
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| Epic |
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| Elegy |
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| Mystery play |
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| Metaphysical Poetry |
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| It runs in iambic pentameter rhymed in（）. |
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| Here the poet seems to （）the Nun, because of the Nun’s behavior |
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| These lines are written in （）. |
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| In this poem Shakespeare highly speaks of （）, which is more precious that nothing could be exchanged with it. |
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| This passage is taken from a periodical named（）. |
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| One of Chaucer’s main contributions to English poetry is （）. |
| A.he introduced the rhymed stanzas from France to English poetry B.he created striking brilliant panorama of his time and his country C.he wrote in blank verse D.he was the first to write sonnet |
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| Which of the following statements best illustrates the theme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18? （） |
| A.The speaker eulogizes the power of B.The speaker satirizes human vanity C.The speaker praises the power of artistic creation D.The speaker meditates on man’s salvation |
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| The father of the school of Metaphysical poets is （）. |
| A.Thomas More B.Spenser C.John Donne D.Wyatt |
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| “The Fairy Queen” is the masterpiece written by（）. |
| A.John Milton B.Geoffrey Chaucer C.Edmund Spenser D.Alexander Pope |
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| Gothic novels are mostly stories of（）, which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles. |
| A.love and marriage B.sea adventures C.mystery and horror D.saints and martyrs |
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| Which of the following has / have associations with John Donne’s poetry? （） |
| A. reason and sentiment B.conceits and wits C.the euphuism D.writing in the rhymed couplet |
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| “art for art’s sake” was put forth by（）. |
| A.aestheticism B.naturalism C.realism D.neo-romanticism |
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| Choose the representative poets of pre-romanticism in the 18th century and the forerunners of romanticism.（） |
| A.Thomas Gray B.Edward Young C.William Blake D.Robert Burns |
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| Henry Fielding was a versatile man. He was（） |
| A.a novelist B.a dramatist C.an essayist D.a political pamphleteer |
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| Tell the main idea of The Merchant of Venice. |
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| Give a brief analysis of Portia, a character in The Merchant of Venice. |
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| Oxford Reformer |
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| Comedy |
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| Puritanism |
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| The above stanzas are taken from （）. |
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| The Pilgrims Progress is the masterpiece of （）(the writer), written in the old-fashioned, medieval form of （） and allegory, in which the main character is （） . |
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| The sequence time of the poem is from（）to （）, together with the country scene especially the cemetery in the churchyard to foil the sadness and melancholy. |
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