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1. Romance is the most prevailing literary
form in the ___feudal____ Ages.
2.
Chaucer used __heroic____ couplet in the writing
of
The Canterbury Tales
.
3. A Shakespearean sonnet is composed
of three four-line quatrains and a concluding
____couplet___.
4. Francis Bacon is the major
__essayist____ during the Renaissance.
5. In terms of style,
Paradise Lost
by Milton is a/(an)
___epic___.
6.
The most prominent artistic feature in
Gulliver
’
s
Travels
is ___p142____.
7.
Walter
Scott
is
a
novelist
that
marked
the
transition
from
romanticism
to
__realism_____.
8. Two
prevailing themes of Jane
Austen
’
s novels
are_____marriage and love__.
9. One of the central themes of
Jane Eyre
is the criticism
of the bourgeois system of
_______education_.
10. Hardy
’
s works
known as
“
novels of
characters & environment
”
are the most
representative
of him both as a __naturalistic ______and critical
writer.
1. Shakespeare used
the __blank____ verse in the writing of his plays.
2. The British Enlighteners fall into
two groups: the _moderate_____and the radical.
3. Henry Fielding is called the Father
of __English novel_____.
4.
“
I Wandered Lonely as a
Cloud
”
,
“
My Heart Leaps
up
”
are all lyrics on
_______.
5.
Elizabeth
Bennet
is
the
heroine
from
Austen
’
s
famous
novel
__pride
and
prejudice__.
6. Among all
the Romantic figures, Jane Austen is the only one
who gave descriptions
of social life in
a more ________way.
7. Scott is
considered
“
the father of
British ___historical
novel_____
”
.
8.
In terms of literary school, Charles Dickens is a
_critical realistic_____ writer.
9.
David Copperfield
, one of
Dickens
’
s best novels, is
written based on the
author
’
s
own
experience, so it is regarded as a/an ___
autobiographical _____ novel.
10.
Strong
elements
of
________and
a
tendency
toward
symbolism
are
the
defects
that spoil at times
the mainly realistic effect of
Hardy
’
s art.
1.
Written English literature started in the
___8th___ century.
2.
The
Canterbury Tales
contains the General
____prologue____ and 24 tales, two of
which left unfinished.
3.
In the English
Renaissance period, scholars
started to
stress
the capacities of the
human
mind and achievements of human culture. The most
significant feature was
___humanity_____.
4.
Due
to
the
great
success
of
Paradise
Lost
,
Milton
later
created
another
epic:
__paradise
regained_______.
5. Robert Burns used
_scottish dialect_____ to write his poems.
6. Many critics regard Shelly as one of
the greatest of all English poets especially for
his ___lyrics___.
7. William
Wordsworth is regarded as a
“
worshipper of
___nature_____.
”
8. The most obvious feature of Romantic
poems is the use of _______.
9. The
literary creation of Charles Dickens falls into
three phases, and his
Hard
Times
is from the
____third____ stage.
10.
Hardy
’
s works known as
“
novels of characters &
environment
”
are
the most
representative of him both as
a naturalistic and ____realistic____ writer.
1.
The most significant idea of the Renaissance
is___A______.
A. humanism
B. realism
C.
naturalism
D. skepticism
2.
Shakespeare’s tragedies include all the
following except
___B_____.
A.
Hamlet
and
King Lear
B.
Antony and Cleopatra
and
Macbeth
C.
Julius Caesar
and
Othello
D.
The Merchant of Venice
and
A Midsummer Night’
s
Dream
3. Bunya
n’s
Pilgrim’
s
Progress
is often regarded as a typical
example of___B______.
A.
allegory
B.
romance
C. epic in prose
D. tragedy
4.
______B___
marked the beginning of Romanticism in Britain.
A. The Civil War
B. the
publication of the preface to
Lyrical
Ballads
C. the
Death of Goldsmith
D. the
adoption of the Bill of Rights
5.
Which
of
the
following
statements
about
Neo-Classicism
and
Enlightenment
Movement is true?
__________
A. The
Enlightenment was a progressive intellectual
movement throughout
Western Europe in the 17th
century.
B. Neo-Classicism
found its artistic models in the classical
literature of the
ancient Greek and Roman
writers like Homer, Virgil, Horace, Ovid, etc.
C.
Neo-
Classicism
put
the
stress
on
the
classical
artistic
ideals
of
order,
logic,
proportion, spontaneous
emotion, and passion.
D.
Satire was much used in writing in the neo-classic
works. English literature of
this age produced a
distinguished satirist Daniel Defoe.
6.
Romanticism
was
a
literary
trend
prevailing
in
English
during
the
period
from
1798 to 1832. The Romantic
writers _____A__.
A. paid
great attention to the passion and emotion of man
B. were discontent with the
development of industrialism and capitalism, and
presented the social evils minutely in
their works
C. took pains
to portray a world of reason and order
D. tended to glorify Rome and advocated
rational Italian and French art as
superior to the native traditions
7.
“
All
good
poetry
is
the
spontaneous
overflow
of
powerful
feelings.
”
is
the
viewpoint
from _______D___.
A.
Shelley
B. Browning
C. T.S. Eliot
D. Wordsworth
8
. Shelley’s greatest
achievement is his poetic drama
____
D____.
A.
To---
B.
Ode to the
West Wind
C.
A
Song: Men of England
D.
Prometheus Unbound
9. The period of English critical
realism is most famous for its ________.
A. plays
B. novels
C.
poems
D. essays
10. Which of the following
women does not belong to the famous Bronte
Sisters?A
A. Mary Bronte
B. Charlotte Bronte
C. Emily Bronte
D. Anne
Bronte
11. ___B_____ is
written in
the first person
and is
the most autobiographical
of all
Dickens
’
s books.
A.
Oliver Twist
B.
David
Copperfield
C.
Great Expectations
D.
Dombey and Son
12.
Tess
of
the
D
’
Urbervilles,
one
of
Thomas
Hardy
’
s
best-known
novels,
portrays
man as
__________.
A.
being hereditarily either good or bad
B. being self-sufficient
C. having no
control over his own fate
D. still retaining his own faith in a
world of confusion
13. Modernism takes
the irrational philosophy and ________ as its
theoretical base.
A. the
theory of psycho-analysis
B. Darwin’s
evolutionary theory
C. the French symbolism
D. Utilitarianism
14. ________ is one of the most
original and controversial writers of the early
20th
century,
whose
novels
explored
with
outspoken
candor
the
sexual
and
psychological relationships
of men and women.
A. James Joyce
B. D. H. Lawrence
C. Virginia
Woolf
D. Doris
Lessing
15.
__________
established
“
stream
of
consciousness
”
as
a
valid
way
of
writing
fiction.
A. D.
H. Lawrence
B. William
Golding
C. James Joyce
D. T. S. Eliot
1.
________
is
a
long
composition
in
verse
or
in
prose,
with
the
knight
being
the
central character.
A. Fable
B. Romance
C. Ballad
D. Epic
2.
___C______ does not belong to
Shakespeare
’
s great
tragedies.
A.
Othello
B.
Macbeth
C.
As You Like
It
D.
Hamlet
3.
In
John
Bunyan
’
s
Pilgrim
’
s
Progress
,
the
author
intends
to
show
the
prevalent
political and religious persecution of
his time, with __A________ being the most
famous scene.
A. Vanity Fair
B. the City of Destruction
C. the Celestial City
D. Doubting Castle
4.
Literature
of
Neoclassicism
is
different
from
that
of
Romanticism
in
that
_________.
A. the former
celebrates reason, rationality and order while the
latter sees
literature as an expression of an
individual
’
s feelings and
experiences.
B.
the former is heavily religious but the latter
secular.
C. the
former is an intellectual movement, while the
latter is concerned with the
personal
cultivation.
D.
the former advocates the
“
the return to
nature
”
whereas the latter
turns to the
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