奥鹏教育北京语言大学《英美文学选读》在线作业4

奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业

19秋《英美文学选读》作业4

Which of the following is a comedy?
A:King lear
B:Macbeth
C:Hamlet
D:The Merry Wives of Windsor
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Whitman＇s poems are characterized by all the following features EXCEPT ______ .
A:the strict poetic form
B:the free and natural rhythm
C:the easy flow of feelings
D:the simple and conversational language
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Robert Frost is a regional poet in the sense that his poems are mainly concerned about the _______.
A:life in New York
B:country life in New England
C:sea adventures
D:life on the Mississippi
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In Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet finds out some weak points about herself in the process of judging others. Which of the following is NOT a weak point of hers?
A:Blindness
B:Partiality
C:Snobbishness
D:Prejudice.
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How many lines are there in a sonnet?
A:16
B:18
C:14
D:12
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In David Copperfield, who got married with David at last?
A:Agnes
B:Dora
C:Amy
D:Beth
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Which of the following statements about The Scarlet Letter is NOT true?
A:It explores man＇s never-ending search for the satisfaction of materialistic desires.
B:It relates the conflicts between the society and the individual.
C:It is about the effect of sin on the people involved and the society as a whole.
D:It presents a p
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Charles Dicken＇s early years were___
A:happy
B:difficult
C:rich
D:sunny
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In David Copperfield, little David＇s second father treated him and his mother___
A:badly
B:kindly
C:nicely
D:well
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Bassanio: Antonio, I am married to a wife　　Which is as dear to me as life itself;　　But life itself, my wife, and all the world,　　Are not with me esteem＇d above thy life;　　I would lose all, ay, sacrifice them all,　　Here to the devil, to deliver you.　　Portia: Your wife would give you little thanks for that,　　If she were by to hear you make the offer.　　The above is a quotation taken from Shakespeare＇s comedy The Merchant of Venice. The quoted part can be regarded as a good example to illustrate_奥鹏教育北京语言大学平时在线作业__
A:dramatic irony
B:personification
C:allegory
D:symbolism
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Virginai Woolf has a____ health.
A:good
B:stable
C:poor
D:normal
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In May 1945, Dreiser joined the ___
A:American republican
B:labor party
C:democratic party
D:communist party
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The sentence "Shall I compare thee to a summer＇s day?" is the beginning line of one of Shakespeare＇s ________ .
A:comedies
B:tragedies
C:sonnets
D:histories
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In Hardy＇s Wessex novels, there is an apparent _______ touch in his description of the simple and beautiful though primitive rural life.
A:humorous
B:romantic
C:nostalgic
D:sarcastic
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American writers of the first postwar era who were devoid of faith and alienated from the 　　civilization were commonly called "______."
A:sons of liberty
B:fatherless children
C:a beat generation
D:a lost generation
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In the conversation with his wife in Chapter One of Pride and Prejudice, Mr. Bennet uses a(n) ______ 　　tone with sarcastic humor.
A:solemn
B:harsh
C:arrogant
D:teasing
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Which of the following is not written by Robert Frost?
A:To Autumn
B:Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
C:Mending Wall
D:A Boy＇s Will
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Charles Dickens was born in___
A:1765
B:1889
C:1812
D:1870
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Which novel gave Woolf the reputation as an important psychological writer?
A:To the Lighthouse
B:The waves
C:Mrs.Dalloway
D:The Common Reader
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The story of the Scarlet Letter is set in___
A:New York
B:England
C:Boston
D:Salt lake City
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