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1、习题5英美文学Part Five Romanticism in England . Choose the right answer. 1. Romanticism fights against the ideas of _. A. realism B. Renaissance C. Enlightenment D. feudalism 2. The main literary stream is _. A. poetry B. novels C. prose D. periodicals 3. _ has a another name called “The Daffodils”. A. “T

2、he Rime of the Ancient Mariner” B. “Tintern Abbey” C. “Revolution” D. “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” 4. Coleridges _ is a “conversation” poem. A. Frost at Midnight B. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” C. Christabel D. Biographia Literaria 5. Byrons _ is regarded as the great poem of the Romantic Age

3、. A. Childe Harolds Pilgrimage B. Hours of Idleness C. Lara D. Don Juan 6. Prometheus Unbound is _ masterpiece. A. Wordsworths B. Byrons C. Shelleys D. Keats 7. _ lived the longest life. A. Wordsworth B. Byron C. Shelley D. Keats 8. Keats first poem is _. A. O Solitude B. On First Looking into Chapm

4、ans Homer C. Poems D. Endymion 9. Keats best ode is _. A. “On a Grecian Urn” B. “To Autumn” C. “To Psyche” D. “To a Nightingale” 10. The best works of William Hazlitt is _. A. The Spirit of the Age B. Table Talk C. The Characters of Shakespeares Plays D. On the English Poets 11. The publication of _

5、 marks the beginning of the Romantic Movement in England. A. “Tintern Abbey” B. Lyrical Ballads C. Frost at Night D. “The Daffodils” 12. The Prelude has also been called _. A. The Last Brazil B. The First Impression C. Growth of a Poets Mind D. The Spirit of the Age 13. Wordsworths “I Wandered Lonel

6、y as a Cloud” has also been called _. A. “The Solitary Reaper” B. “The Daffodils” C. “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” D. “O Solitude” 14. _ is considered Wordsworths masterpiece. A. The Prelude B. Endymion C. Don Juan D. Biographia Literaria 15. The prose writers in the English Romantic Age develop

7、ed a kind of _. 21 A. models of classicism B. familiar essay C. rules of neo-romanticism D. ways of modernism 16. The best essayist in the English Romantic Age is _. A. Keats B. Walter Scott C. Charles Lamb D. William Hazlitt 17. The themes of Pride and Prejudice are _. A. pride and prejudice B. the

8、 writers own personalities C. love and marriage D. Both A and C 18. _ is considered the father of historical novelist in the English Romantic Age. A. Jane Austen B. Charles Lamb C. William Hazlitt D. Waler Scott 19. Lambs writings are full of _for he is especially fond of old writers. A. romanticism

9、 B. conversations C. inspirations D. archaisms 20. Lamb is a romanticist of _. A. the city B. the countryside C. nature D. imagination 21. _ is based on Boccaccios Decameron. A. Endymion B. Isabella D. Hyperion D. Lamia 22. Critics agree that _ is a great romantic poet, standing with Shakespeare, Mi

10、lton and Wordsworth in the history English literature. A. Keats B. Wordsworth C. Coleridge D. William 23. The reader can get a broad panorama of the social life of the English Romantic Age from _. A. Dun Juan B. The Prelude C. Kubla Khan D. Isabella 24. Some critics think that some of Byrons poems s

11、how his _. A. individual heroism and pessimism B. love of nature and optimism C. love of old writers D. hatred for the imperialism 25. One of Coleridges best “conventional” poems is _. A. Kubla Khan B. Frost at Night C. Christabel D. Biographia Literaria 26. Coleridges best literary criticism is _.

12、A. Kubla Khan B. Frost at Night C. Christabel D. Biographia Literaria 27. _ is Shelleys masterpiece. A. Zastrozzi B. The Necessity of Atheism C. Queen Mab D. Prometheus Unbound 28. _ is a joint book by Charles Lamb and his sister. A. John Woodvil B. Essays of Elia C. Mr H D. Tales from Shakespeare 2

13、9. Because of _, Shelley was expelled from the Oxford University. A. The Masque of Anarchy B. A Defence of Poetry C. The Necessity of Atheism D. The Triumph of Life 30. _ is Shelleys first book written in _. A. Zastrozzi; Eton B. The Necessity of Atheism; Italy C. Queen Mab; Greece D. Prometheus Unb

14、ound; Italy 31. The Romantic Age began in_ and came to an end in _. A. 17891821 B. 17781823 C. 17981832 D. 17681819 22 32. Byron, Shelley and Keats belong to Romantic poets of _ generation. A. the first B. the second C. the third D. the forth 33. The Examiner is a famous _ in the English Romantic Ag

15、e. A. novel B. poem C. periodical D. newspaper Key to the multiple choices: 1-5 CADAD 6-10 CACDA 11-15 BCBAB 16-20 CDDDA 21-25 BAAAB 26-30 BDDCA 31-33 CBC . Fill in the blanks. 1. In a sense, in English Romantic Age, “_” equaled “_”. 2. William Wordsworth was influenced by the _ Revolution. 3. Many

16、subjects of Lyrical Ballads deal with elements of _. 4. Wordsworths The Prelude is an _ poem. 5. Writing The Prelude is a process of _. 6. Byrons Childe Harolds Pilgrimage is an _ poem. 7. Shelleys works reflect his interests both in _ and in _ _. 8. The theme of Keats Hyperion is the _ between the

17、old and the new. 9. Charles Lambs Tales from Shakespeare is for _. 10. _ a joint work of Wordsworth and his friend Coleridge. 11. The publication of Lyrical Ballads in 1798 marks the beginning of the _ in England. 12. The poems in Lyrical Ballads are characterized by a _with the poor, simple peasant

18、s, a passionate love of nature and the _and _of the language. 13. The description of the book, _ has been called a long journey home. 14. _ was the only old romantic who never wavered in his devotion to the cause of the French Revolution. 15. All his life, Hazlitt remained loyal to the principles of

19、_, _ and _. 16. Romanticism is applied to a European movement in the _ to _ century. 17. The publication of Lyrical Ballads marked the break with _. 18. The Romantic Age is an age of romantic _ and _. 19. The Romantic Age began in 1798 when William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge published th

20、eir joint work _. 20. The Romantic Age came to an end in 1832 when the last Romantic writer _ died. 21. Women as _ appeared in the romantic age. It was during this period that women took, for the first time, an important place in English literature. 22. The greatest historical novelist _was produced

21、 in the Romantic Age. 23. The English Romantic period produced two major novelists: _ and _. 24. _ is regarded as the best essayist during the Romantic Age. 25. Among Wordsworths longer poems, the best-known one is _. 26. _ marked the transition from romanticism to the period of realism which follow

22、ed it. 23 27. In 1817, _ finished his literary criticism, Biographia Literaria. 28. At the turn of the 18th and 19th century _ appeared in England as a new trend in literature. 29. In contrast to the rationalism of the enlighteners and classicists in the 18th century, the _ paid great attention to t

23、he spiritual and emotional life of man. 30. Wordsworths poetry is distinguished by the _ of his language. 31. Queen Mab, Pecy Bysshe Shelleys important poem, is written in the form of a _. 32. _ was the first poet in Europe who sang for the working people. His political lyrics are among the best of

24、their kind in the whole sphere of European romantic poetry. 33. After his second book Endymion appeared in 1818, _ gave up medicine for poetry. 34. _s grave bears the epitaph: “Hear lies one whose name is writ in water.” 35. The Eve of St. Agnes is a narrative poem written in _. 36. The theme of _ i

25、s the conflict between the old and the new, and the story is derived from Greek mythology. In this work, the poet expresses the eternal law of naturethe passing of an old order of things and the coming of a new. 37. Modern essay originated from Montaignes _, which were translated into English by Flo

26、rio and had an extensive influence upon English literature. 38. The first poem in the collection The Lyrical Ballads is _ s masterpiece. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. 39. On the death of Robert Southey in 1843, _ was made poet laureate. 40. In 1805, Wordsworth completed _, containing all together

27、 14 books. 41. In 1807 George Gordon Byron published his lyric poems in a small volume called Hours of Idleness. The volume was sharply attacked in the influential Edinburgh Review. Byron responded with his first important poem, a biting satire called_. 42. In 1824, the Revolutionary Romantic poet _

28、 went to Greece to help that country in its struggle for liberty against Turks. Not long, he died of fever there. 43. George Gordon Byron is chiefly known for his two long poems: One is Childe Harolds Pilgrimage, the other is _. 44. The poem Childe Harolds Pilgrimage contains _ cantos. It is written

29、 in Spenserian stanza. 45. George Gordon Byron wrote _ in Italy. It contains sixteen cantos. 46. George Gordon Byrons masterpiece is _. 47. _ is George Gordon Byrons philosophical poetic drama. 48. _ is Byrons poetic drama with the material taken from Biblical story. 49. George Gordon Byrons first v

30、olume of poems is _. 50. _ was expelled after only six months at Oxford, because he had written the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism. 51. After the death of Percy Bysshe Shelleys first wife, he was compelled to leave England in 1818, and spent all the rest of his life in _. 52. _ is Percy Bysshe Sh

31、elleys first long poem of importance. It was written in 24 the form of a fairy tale dream. 53. _ , a lyrical drama, is Percy Bysshe Shelleys masterpiece. The story was taken from Greek mythology. 54. The Masque of Anarchy is one of Shelleys political lyrics. It deals with the infamous _ which happen

32、ed on August 16, 1819. 55. Shelley wrote an elegy _ lamenting the early death of his fellow-poet _. 56. Ode to a Nightingale was written by _. 57. Ivanhoe is the masterpiece of the historical novelist _. 58. The prose-writers in the 19th century made the informal essay a pliable (flexible) vehicle f

33、or expressing the writers own personality, thus ringing into English literature _. 59. _ had a bitter hatred of the meaningless drudgery (toil) which wasted two-thirds of his lifetime. 60. To Charles Lamb, _ was a side-occupation. His daily drudgery left little time for his literary work. 61. Specim

34、ens from English Dramatic Poets Contemporary with Shakespeare was written by _. 62. William Hazlitt is one of the representatives of _ criticism, in which individual taste took the place of universal reason as the foundation of literary criticism. 63. After the defeat of Napoleon, _ was the only old

35、 Romantic who never wavered in his devotion to the cause of the French Revolution. 64. _ was sentenced to two years imprisonment for denouncing the Prince Regent, future George IV, as a rake and a liar. 65. The importance of Leigh Hunt lies chiefly in his development of the light miscellaneous _. 66

36、. In order to relieve the pains of facial neuralgia, _ became “a regular and confirmed opium-eater.” 67. Thomas De Quincey is famous for the ornate descriptions of his fantasies and dreams. The major flow of his style is _. 68. _ has been universally regarded as the founder and great master of histo

37、rical novel. Key to the blanks: 1. literature; poetry 11. Romantic Movement 2. French 12. Sympathy; simplicity; purity 3. nature 13. The Prelude, or Growth of a Poets 4. autobiographical Mind 5. self-exploration 14. Hazlitt 6. autobiographical 15. liberty; equality; fraternity 7. politics; social ju

38、stice 16. late 18th; mid-19th 8. conflict 17. classicism 9. children 18. enthusiasm; poetry 10. Lyrical Ballads 19. Lyrical Ballads 25 20. Walter Scott 45. Don Juan 21. novelist 46. Don Juan 22. Walter Scott 47. Manfred 23. Water Scott, Jane Austen 48. Cain 24. Charles Lamb 49. Hour of Idleness 25.

39、The Prelude 50. Shelley 26. Scott 51. Italy 27. Samuel Taylor Coleridge 52. Queen Mab 28. romanticism 53. Prometheus Unbound 29. romanticists 54. Peterloo Massacre 30. simplicity 55. John Keats 31. fairy tale dream 56. John Keats 32. Shelley 57. Scott 33. John Keats 58. the familiar essay 34. John K

40、eats 59. Charles Lamb 35. Spenserian Stanza 60. literature 36. Hyperion 61. Charles Lamb 37. Essais 62. Romantic 38. Coleridge 63. William Hazlitt 39. Wordsworth 64. Leigh Hunt 40. The Prelude 65. essay 41. English Bards and Scotch Reviewers 66. Thomas De Quincey 42. Byron 67. discursiveness 43. Don

41、 Juan 68. Walter Scott 44. four . Say true or false. 1. English Romantic literature started from mid-18th to the early 19th century. 2. Jane Austen is one of the greatest romantic woman novelists. 3. After composing the Lucy poems, Wordsworth began his The Prelude . 4. P.B. Shelley gained his nickna

42、me, “Mad Shelley” because of his independent and rebellious attitude. 5. The rhythm scheme of “The Ode to the West Wind” is aba, bcb, cdc, ded, ee. 6. Charles Lamb is a romanticist of the village life. 7. Lyrical Ballads begins with Coleridges long poem, “Tintern Abbey”. 8. Many of the subjects of t

43、he poems in Lyrical Ballads deal with elements of nature. 9. Coleridge wrote the majority of poems in Lyrical Ballads. 10. Wordsworths “I Wondered Lonely as a Cloud” has another name, Growth of a Poets Mind. 11. The Prelude is a long and autobiographical poem considered as Coleridges masterpiece. 12

44、. Hazlitts life and career had been greatly influenced by the rise and fall of the French Revolution. 26 13. Hazlitt became a master of novels in English Romantic literature. 14. Some romantic writers stood on the side of the feudal forces and even combined themselves with those forces. 15. Wordswor

45、th and Coleridge are revolutionary Romantic poets. 16. Byron and Shelley and Keats are known as the romantic poets of the second generation. 17. The romanticists paid great attention to the spiritual and emotional life of man. 18. The poets of the second generation described the beautiful scenes and the country people of that area i