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人文知识练习附讲解 28

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1. “Utopia” was written by ___.

A Thomas More

B Francis Bacon

C Daniel Defoe

D Jonathan Swift

2. William Blake wrote all the following except ___.

A Poetical Sketches

B Songs of Innocence

C The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

D The Tree of Liberty

3. “Auld Lang Syne” was written by the author of ___.

A A Red, Red Rose

B The Sick Rose

C A Rose for Emily

D Tigar

4. All of the following poets except ___ are called “Lake Poets”.

A William Wordsworth

B Robert Southey

C Samuel Taylor Coleridge

D Percy Bysshe Shelley

5. Love for love is a comedy written by ___.

A William Shakespeare

B Ben Jonson

C William Conger

D Christopher Marlowe

6. Which of the following group of writers are the playwrights of the 17th century?

A Ben Jonson and John Dryden

B Christopher Marlowe and Daniel Defoe

C John Milton and Oscar Wilde

D Ben Jonson and George Bernard Shaw

7. “The poet’s poet” is ___.

A Geoffrey Chaucer

B Edmund Spenser

C Francis Bacon

D John Donne

8. “The founder of English poetry” is ___.

A Geoffrey Chaucer

B Edmund Spenser

C Francis Bacon

D John Donne

9. “The founder of English materialist philosophy” is ___.

A Geoffrey Chaucer

B Edmund Spenser

C Francis Bacon

D John Donne

10. “The founder of metaphysical school” is ___.

A Geoffrey Chaucer

B Edmund Spenser

C Francis Bacon

D John Donne

【答案】 

1选A

托马斯莫尔(Thomas More)是英国最主要的早期人文主义者,他的《乌托邦》批评了当时的英国和欧洲社会,设计了一个社会平等,财产公有,人们和谐相处的理想国。乌托邦现已成为空想社会主义的代名词。

2选D

《自由树》(The Tree of Liberty)是罗伯特.彭斯(Robert Burns)的诗作。

3选A

“A Red, Red Rose”(《一朵红红的玫瑰》)是英国苏格兰著名的农民诗人Robert Burns罗伯特.彭斯根据苏格兰民谣创作的一首脍炙人口的爱情诗篇,彭斯在仔细研究苏格兰民谣的基础上,创作了大量抒情诗,如《我心在高原》(My Heart’s in the Highlands), 《一朵红红的玫瑰》(A Red, Red Rose),《约翰.安德生.我的爱人》(John Anderson, My Jo),《昔日时光》(Auld Lang Syne)

4 选D

湖畔派三诗人有:William Wordsworth, Robert Southey和Samuel Taylor Coleridge。三人均为英国浪漫派诗歌的杰出代表。

5 选C

17世纪出现的风俗喜剧是当时喜剧的最高成就,威廉.康格里夫的《以爱还爱》(Love for Love),《如此世道》(The Way of the World)等剧作是风俗喜剧的代表作品。更多信息

6 选A

奥斯卡.王尔德(Oscar Wilde),是19世纪剧作家(George Bernard Shaw)萧伯纳是20世纪剧作家。笛福(Daniel Defoe)是小说家,弥尔顿(John Milton)是诗人。

7 选B

Geoffrey Chaucer被称为“英国诗歌之父”。培根被马克斯誉为“英国唯物主义及现代实验科学之父”。而邓恩是玄学诗歌的奠基人,斯宾塞被称为“诗人中的诗人”。

8 选A

Geoffrey Chaucer被称为“英国诗歌之父”。

9 选C

培根被马克斯誉为“英国唯物主义及现代实验科学之父”。

10 选D

邓恩是玄学诗歌的奠基人。

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