英美文學(xué)基礎(chǔ)考研真題(A卷答案).doc

二O 一四年招收碩士研究生入學(xué)考試試題A卷考試科目及代碼：英美文學(xué)基礎(chǔ)（代碼：857） 適用專業(yè)：英語語言文學(xué)；外國語言學(xué)及應(yīng)用語言學(xué) 答題內(nèi)容寫在答題紙上，寫在試卷或草稿紙上一律無效?？纪旰笤囶}隨答題紙交回。考試時間3小時，總分值 150 分。參考答案及評分標(biāo)準(zhǔn) Multiple Choice（24 points, 1 point for each）每題1分，共24分。1. C 2.A 3.B 4.D 5.A 6.B 7. C 8.D 9. C 10.A 11.C 12. D 13.D 14.D 15.C 16.B 17. C 18. D 19. A 20. A 21. B 22. D 23.B 24. AII Complete each of the following statements with a proper word or a phrase according to the context. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (1 point for each, 15 points in total)1. poetry2. English3. Lyrical Ballads4. dominant5. heredity6. stream-of-consciousness7. Iceberg8. Songs of Experience9. greatest10. Imperialism11. marriage12. Yossarian13. transcendentalism14. The American Scholar15. death/doomIII Define the following literary terms (choose just three terms). Write your answers on your answer sheet. (7 point for each question, 21points in total) (注意：請任選三題作答，多回答的題不給分！如有多答的題，請在答題紙上用筆劃掉，否則改卷時將按照答題的順序評分。)參考答案要點(diǎn)1. Iambic pentameter: A poetic line consisting of five verse feet, with each foot an iambthat is, an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. Iambic pentameter is the most common verse line in English poetry. （7 points）2. Alliteration: The repetition of the initial consonant sounds in poetry. （7 points）3. Protagonist: The central character of a drama, novel, short story, or narrative poem. The protagonist is the character on whom the action centers and with whom the reader sympathizes most. Usually the protagonist strives against an opposing force, or antagonist , to accomplish something. （7 points）4. Naturalism: An extreme form of realism. Naturalistic writers usually depict the sordid side of life and show characters who are severely, if not hopelessly, limited by their environment or heredity. （7 points）IV Read the following two poems carefully and write your answers to the corresponding questions on your answer sheet. (30 points in total)參考答案要點(diǎn)Poem 1QUESTIONS:1. These lines are taken from Frosts poem entitled_. （5 points） Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening2. In the poem, the rhyming scheme of the first stanza is _ .（5 points） aaba 3. Who is He in the first line of the poem? （5 points） The horsePoem 2QUESTIONS:4. These lines are taken a poem written by _. （5 points）William Butler Yeats5. In the poem, what does “the Second Coming” mean? （5 points） The Second Coming means the coming of Jesus Christ.6. Translate the first 9 lines into Chinese.（5 points）確乎有某種啟示近在眼前；確乎“再度降臨”近在眼前?！霸俣冉蹬R”！這幾個字尚未出口，驀地一個巨大形象出自“世界靈魂”，闖入我的眼界：在大漠的塵沙里，一個獅身人面的形體，目光似太陽茫然而冷酷，正挪動著遲鈍的腿股；它周圍處處旋舞著憤怒的沙漠野禽的陰影。V Choose and answer ANY3 of the following questions with adequate details from the works related. Write your answers on your answer sheet. (20 point for each question, 60 points in total) (注意：請任選三題作答，多回答的題不給分！如有多答的題，請在答題紙上用筆劃掉，否則改卷時將按照答題的順序評分。)(For wrong spelling of a key word, 0.5 point will be subtracted, otherwise neglected; if a writers name should be given, either the last name should be given out correctly or the full name should be correct.)1. Make brief comments on Gullivers Travels. (20 points)參考答案要點(diǎn)the name of the writer (5 points) , main plot (5 points) , and brief comment on the work (5 points) .It is a satire on politics, history, science, human nature and English society (5 points) 2. What are Walt Whitmans contributions to American literature? (20 points) 參考答案要點(diǎn)The answer can include any or all of the following points: 1. his contribution to poetry by writing free verse; (5 points)2. his contribution to writing on those subjects which might be not regarded as acceptable in American literature; (5 points)3. the national spirit (such as democracy, individualism, optimism, etc. )as reflected in his poems. (5 points)4. his period. (5 points)3. What do you know about Byronic hero? (20 points) 參考答案要點(diǎn)A proud, mysterious rebel figure of noble origin. (5 points)Carrying on his shoulders the burden of righting all the wrongs in a corrupt society, (5 points), Rising single-handedly against any kind of tyrannical rules (5 points) either in government, in religion, or in moral principles with unconquerable wills and inexhaustible energies. (5 points)4. Introduce Desire U