第四章 Literature 文学:This chapter mainly introduces the British and American literature, including historical backgrounds, literary trends, literary schools, and major representative writers and their works.本章主要介绍英国文学和美国文学,包括历史背景、文学趋势、文学流派、主要代表作家及其作品。4.1British Literature 英国文学:This section focuses on  British  literature from the Old and  Medieval English period to the contemporary period. 本节主要学习从古英语和中古英语时期至当代英国文学的相关知识。
4.2American Literature 美国文学:This section mainly focuses American literature, from colonial America to contemporary period.  本节重点学习从美国殖民时期直至当代美国文学的相关知识。
[判断题]Chaucer made great contribution in making the dialect of London the standard for the modern English speech and therefore he is considered as a great master of the English language. 


答案:对
[判断题]The King James Bible is not only considered to be the culmination of Bible translations but also one of the greatest literary works of all time.

[多选题]Which of the following plays of Shakespeare are tragedies? 
Othello 
King Lear 
Hamlet 
The Tempest[多选题]The adventures of Gulliver include_____.   
the adventure in Brobdingnag  
the adventure in Houyhnhnm
the adventure in Lilliput    
the adventure in Laputa[单选题]“If winter comes, can spring be far behind” is from “Ode to the West Wind” written by ______. 
Wordsworth 
Shelly
Keats 
Byron[单选题]Becky Sharp is the heroine in the novel of  _______ by Thackeray. 
The Mill on the Floss
Oliver Twist  
Vanity Fair 
Jane Eyre  [单选题]The Picture of Dorian Gray is a novel in which Oscar Wilde best practiced his principle of _______.    
sentimentalism  
the stream of consciousness 
the art for art's sake  
classicism  [单选题]The author of The Golden Notebook is _____ .       
Kazuo Ishiguro 
Angela Carter  
Doris Lessing  
V. S. Naipaul  [单选题]The Colonial Period of American literature stretched roughly from the settlement of America in the early 17th century through the end of ________ century.  
the 20th  
the 18th 
the 21th 
the 19th [单选题]Benjamin Franklin was the epitome of the ______.    
Charterist Movement 
American Enlightenment 
Romanticist 
Sugar Act [单选题]American writers after World War I self-consciously acknowledged that they were (a)”_______,” devoid of faith and alienated from the Western civilization.  
Beat Generation 
Angry Young Men 
Lost Generation
Sons of Liberty [单选题]More than five hundred poems Dickinson wrote are about nature, in which her general Skepticism about the relationship between ______ is well-expressed. 
man and man  
man and nature
men and women 
man and God[单选题]________ was often regarded as America’s first man of letters, Father of American Literature, devoting much of his career to literature.  
Washinton Irving 
Philip Freneau 
Benjamin Franklin    
James Fenimore Cooper  [单选题]With Howells, James, and Mark Twain active on the scene, ________ became the major trend in the 70s and 80s of the 19th century. 
romanticism  
naturalism  
sentimentalism  
realism 

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