1、【题目】The attitude towards life that( )had been trying to demonstrate in his works is known as “grace under pressure ”.
选项:
A.WilliamFaulkner
B.TheodoreDreiser
C.ErnestHemingway
D.F·ScottFitzgerald
答案:
C
解析:
“压力下的优雅”正是海明威要成功塑造的人物性格,海明威曾极力将自己笔下的主人公塑造成这个样子。
1、【题目】In Death in the Afternoon( )presents his philosophy about life and death through the depiction of the bullfight as a kind of microcosmic tragedy.
选项:
A.WilliamFaulkner
B.JackLondon
C.ErnestHemingway
D.MarkTwain
答案:
C
解析:
《死在午后》是海明威的早期作品,在该小说中,作者将生与死通过微小的斗牛事件表现的淋漓尽致。
1、【题目】Mark Twain’s particular concern about the local character of a region came about as “local colorism, ” a unique va riation of American literary( ).
选项:
A.romanticism
B.nationalism
C.modernism
D.realism
答案:
D
解析:
马克吐温作品的选材多是美国西部和密西西比河流域的事情,所以被誉为美国地方色彩主义作家,也是美国现实主义作家的代表人物。
1、【题目】The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and,especially,its sequence( )proved themselves to be the milestone in the American literature.
选项:
A.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn
B.LifeontheMississippi
C.TheGildedAge
D.RoughingIt
答案:
A
解析:
马克.吐温的小说《汤姆.索亚历险记》和《亨克.贝利.芬历险记》开创了美国文学的新纪元,正如海明威所言:“这两部小说标志着美国现代文学的到来”
1、【题目】The Portrait of A Lady is generally considered to be( )masterpiece,which describes the life journey of an American( )in a European cultural environment.
选项:
A.HenryAdams’…widow
B.WilliamJames’…girl
C.HenryJames’…girl
D.TheodoreDreiser’s…widow
答案:
C
解析:
詹姆斯的作品大多涉及internationaltheme,一般是美欧文化的冲突,其中《贵妇画像》,就是其中之一,讲的是一个美国姑娘在欧洲的遭遇。