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1、东南大学2004年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题English and American Literature Part: (90%) . Identify the authorship and genre of the following works: (20%)1. Of Mice and Man2. Moby Dick 4, Desire Under the Elms 5. The Importance of Being Earnest 6. Howl 7. Pygmalion 8. Finnegans Wake 9. The White Peacock 10. Where Angels
2、 Fear to Tread. Name two works by each of the following authors: (I0%) I. Charles Dickens 2. Doris Lessing 3. Virginia Woolf 4. Toni Morrison 5. Ernest Hemingway 6. T. S. Eliot 7. William Wordsworth 8. Robert Frost 9. William Faulkner10. Jane Austen . Choose from the given choices the one that best
3、suits the statement: (1% 15=15%)1. In the early stage of the Renaissance, and poetic drama were the most outstanding literary forms. a. biography b. fiction c. essay d. poetry2. Miltons masterpiece and the greatest English epic is.a. Paradise Lost b. Paradise Regainedc. Samson Agonistes d. The Faeri
4、e Queene 3. has been regarded as Father of the English Novel. a. Swift b. Defoec. Sheridan d. Milton 4. , Byrons masterpiece, is a poem based on a traditional Spanish legend of a great lover and seducer of women. a. Cain b. Oriented Talesc. Don Juan d. The Prisoner of Chillon 5. Which of the followi
5、ng is not a novel by Jane Austen? a. Pride and Prejudice b. Sense and Sensibilityc. Northanger Abbey d. Jane Eyre 6. “She stiffened a little on the kerb, waiting for Durtnalls van to pass. A Charming woman, Scrope Purvis thought her (knowing her as one does know people who live next door to one in W
6、estminster); a touch of the bird about her, of the jay, blue-green, light, vivacious, though she was over fifty, and grown very white since her illness. There she perched, never seeing him, waiting to cross, very, upright.” The above paragraph may be taken from a. Sons and Lovers b. Blissc. Ulysses
7、d. Mrs. Dalloway 7. Which of the following is not a novel by Mark Twain?a. The Gilded Age b. The Adventure of Tom Sawyerc. The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn d. The Leaning Tower 8. “The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough.” The above two lines are most probably taken
8、 from a poem by a. Ezra Pound b. Robert Frostc. Sylvia Plath d. Walt Whitman 9. “Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral!” The above lines are most probably taken from . a. Ode on a Grecian Urn b. Ode to the West Windc. Ode to Liberty d. Ode to Nightingale 10.
9、 “Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams The blue Mediterranean, where he lay, Lulled by the coil of his crystalline streams” Who does the poet refer to by saying his summer dreams in the first line? a. The poet himself b. The west wind c. The Mediterranean d. England 11. is a typical feature o
10、f Swifts writings. a. Bitter satire b. Elegant style c. Casual narration d. Psycho-analysis12. “My dear, you flatter me. I certainly have had my share of beauty, but I do not pretend to be anything extraordinary, now. When a woman has five gown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her ow
11、n beauty.” The above passage is taken from a. Jane Eyre b. Wuthering Heights c. Pride and Prejudice d. A Portrait of a Ladys13. Mark Twain was the pseudonym of . a. Samuel Langhome Clemens b. William Sydney Porter c. Cutter Bell d. Wallace Stevens 14. The name of Robert Browning is often associated
12、with the term . a. critical realism b. blank verse c. ode d. dramatic monologue 15. has been regarded as the forerunner of the English modem poetry. a. Ezra Pound b. T.S. Eliotc. William Butler Yeats d. Philip Larkin IV. Define the following terms: (5% x3- 15%)1. Metaphysical poetry 2. Stream-of-Con
13、sciousness 3. Black HumorV. Answer the following questions: (5% 12=10%)I. What is the symbolic meaning of “the west wind” in Percy Bysshe Shelleys “Ode to the West Wind”?2. In what sense is Tess story tragic? 1. When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats When you are old and grey and full of sleep, An
14、d nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep; How many loved your moments of glad grace,And loved your beauty with love false and true, But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you,And loved the sorrows of your cha
15、nging face; And bending down beside the glowing bars, Murmur, a little sadly, how Love fled And paced upon the mountains overhead And hid his face amid a crowd of stars. 2. (Excerpts from The Decay of Friendship by Dr. Samuel Johnson)3. (Excepts from Heat of Darkness by Joseph Conrad)Part Two Transl
16、ation (60) Note: Write your translation on the Answer Sheet. I. Translate the following into Chinese: ( 30 ) II. Translate the following into English:(30)1.平则门外,有一道护城河。河道虽比不上朝阳门外的运河那么宽,但春秋雨霁,绿水粼粼,也尽够浮着锦帆,乘风南下。两岸垂杨古道,倒影入河水中间,也大有板诸隋堤的风味。河边隙地,长成一片绿芜,晚来时候,老有闲人在那里调鹰放马。太阳将落末落之际,站在这城河中间的渡船上,往北望之,看得出两直门的城楼,
17、似烟似雾的,融化成金碧的颜色,飘扬在两岸垂杨夹着的河水高头。春秋佳节,向晚的时候,你若一个人上城河边上来走走。她像是在看后期印象派的风景面,几乎能使你忘记是身在红尘十丈的北京城外。西山数不尽的诸峰,又如笑如眠,带着紫苍的暮色,静躺在绿荫起伏的春野西拉,你若叫它一声,好象是这些远山,都能慢慢地走上你身边来的样子。2.他板着脸进了家门,走道客厅脱了鞋,换拖鞋,接着挨个解衬衣扣子,一声不吭,横眼瞧着摊手摊脚地坐在沙发上的老头子,然后猛地脱下衬衣,穿着小背心去卫生间,拧开水龙头,哗哗地洗,片刻,拿着大毛巾回到客厅用力地擦,继续用眼瞧着老头子。 东南大学2004年攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试试题Engli
18、sh and American Literature Part: (90%). Identify the authorship and genre of the following works: (20%)1. Of Mice and Man2. Moby Dick 4, Desire Under the Elms 5. The Importance of Being Earnest 6. Howl 7. Pygmalion 8. Finnegans Wake 9. The White Peacock 10. Where Angels Fear to Tread参考答案:未完1 John St
19、einbeck2 Herman Melville3 William Shakespeare 4 Eugene ONeil6 Allen Ginsberg epic poem7 Bernard Shaw8 James Joyce 9 DH Lawrence10 E. M. Forster. Name two works by each of the following authors: (I0%) I. Charles Dickens 2. Doris Lessing 3. Virginia Woolf 4. Toni Morrison 5. Ernest Hemingway 6. T. S.
20、Eliot 7. William Wordsworth 8. Robert Frost 9. William Faulkner10. Jane Austen 参考答案:1 “Oliver Twist” “David Copperfield” 2 “Time Bites” “The Sweetest Dream”3 “The Voyage Out” “Three Guineas”4 “The bluest eye” “Jazz”5 “For Whom The Bell Tolls” “The Sun Also Rises”6 The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
21、 “The Waste Land”7 “To a Skylark” “, Lyrical Ballads”8 After Apple-Picking Home Burial9 “The Sound and The Fury” “Absalom, Absalom!”10 “Pride And Prejudice” “Sense And Sensibility”. Choose from the given choices the one that best suits the statement: (1% 15=15%)1. In the early stage of the Renaissan
22、ce, and poetic drama were the most outstanding literary forms. a. biography b. fiction c. essay d. poetry2. Miltons masterpiece and the greatest English epic is.a. Paradise Lost b. Paradise Regainedc. Samson Agonistes d. The Faerie Queene 3. has been regarded as Father of the English Novel. a. Swift
23、 b. Defoec. Sheridan d. Milton 4. , Byrons masterpiece, is a poem based on a traditional Spanish legend of a great lover and seducer of women. a. Cain b. Oriented Talesc. Don Juan d. The Prisoner of Chill on 5. Which of the following is not a novel by Jane Austen? a. Pride and Prejudice b. Sense and
24、 Sensibilityc. Northanger Abbey d. Jane Eyre 6. “She stiffened a little on the kerb, waiting for Durtnalls van to pass. A Charming woman, Scrope Purvis thought her (knowing her as one does know people who live next door to one in Westminster); a touch of the bird about her, of the jay, blue-green, l
25、ight, vivacious, though she was over fifty, and grown very white since her illness. There she perched, never seeing him, waiting to cross, very, upright.” The above paragraph may be taken from a. Sons and Lovers b. Blissc. Ulysses d. Mrs. Dalloway 7. Which of the following is not a novel by Mark Twa
26、in?a. The Gilded Age b. The Adventure of Tom Sawyerc. The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn d. The Leaning Tower 8. “The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough.” The above two lines are most probably taken from a poem by a. Ezra Pound b. Robert Frostc. Sylvia Plath d. Walt
27、Whitman 9. “Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thought As doth eternity: Cold Pastoral!” The above lines are most probably taken from . a. Ode on a Grecian Urn b. Ode to the West Windc. Ode to Liberty d. Ode to Nightingale 10. “Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams The blue Mediterranean,
28、 where he lay, Lulled by the coil of his crystalline streams” Who does the poet refer to by saying his summer dreams in the first line? a. The poet himself b. The west wind c. The Mediterranean d. England 11. is a typical feature of Swifts writings. a. Bitter satire b. Elegant style c. Casual narrat
29、ion d. Psycho-analysis12. “My dear, you flatter me. I certainly have had my share of beauty, but I do not pretend to be anything extraordinary, now. When a woman has five gown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.” The above passage is taken from a. Jane Eyre b. Wuthering
30、Heights c. Pride and Prejudice d. A Portrait of a Ladys13. Mark Twain was the pseudonym of . a. Samuel Langhome Clemens b. William Sydney Porter c. Cutter Bell d. Wallace Stevens 14. The name of Robert Browning is often associated with the term . a. critical realism b. blank verse c. ode d. dramatic
31、 monologue 15. has been regarded as the forerunner of the English modem poetry. a. Ezra Pound b. T.S. Eliotc. William Butler Yeats d. Philip Larkin 参考答案:1 b 2 a 3 b 4 c 5 c 6 d 7 d 8 a 9 a 10 b 11 a 12 c 13 a 14 d 15 aIV. Define the following terms: (5% x3- 15%)1. Metaphysical poetry 2. Stream-of-Co
32、nsciousness 3. Black HumorV. Answer the following questions: (5% 12=10%)I. What is the symbolic meaning of “the west wind” in Percy Bysshe Shelleys “Ode to the West Wind”?2. In what sense is Tess story tragic? 1. When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats When you are old and grey and full of sleep, A
33、nd nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep; How many loved your moments of glad grace,And loved your beauty with love false and true, But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you,And loved the sorrows of your ch
34、anging face; And bending down beside the glowing bars, Murmur, a little sadly, how Love fled And paced upon the mountains overhead And hid his face amid a crowd of stars. 2. (Excerpts from The Decay of Friendship by Dr. Samuel Johnson)3. (Excepts from Heat of Darkness by Joseph Conrad)Part Two Trans
35、lation (60) Note: Write your translation on the Answer Sheet. I. Translate the following into Chinese: ( 30 ) 有问题需要修改婴儿必须学会了解他的感官感受到的东西是什么意思,这似乎就是他应做的事情。他对眼睛看到的一切东西都很好奇,他接近这些事物直到他彻底了解这是什么东西。通过实践,他学会应用最初级的知识并了解其间的关联,而这些知识对他的生存十分重要。而具有较大规模的学校或是大学确信类似的教育方式应该应用到学校教育中,这种方式所带来的影响在教育行业中被称作智力的扩展。 有问题需要修改在所有
36、感激母校的学子们赠给学校的纪念物中,那些缅怀母校已逝英雄的纪念碑最能贴切而完整地表达学校的生命的意义。在耶尔大学这样一个地方,教学最重要的部分是学校赋予的公众精神和对崇高理想的献身精神。这些东西可以从诗集和历史书上学到一些,也可以从学校的日常生活和学校铭刻在你脑中的精神中学到一些。但是,某些可视的标志最能庄严而形象的诠释它们。比如,这个通道就能告诉你古老的英雄主义并未消亡,那些最宝贵的教训也未被遗忘。II. Translate the following into English:(30)1.平则门外,有一道护城河。河道虽比不上朝阳门外的运河那么宽,但春秋雨霁,绿水粼粼,也尽够浮着锦帆,乘风南
37、下。两岸垂杨古道,倒影入河水中间,也大有板诸隋堤的风味。河边隙地,长成一片绿芜,晚来时候,老有闲人在那里调鹰放马。太阳将落末落之际,站在这城河中间的渡船上,往北望之,看得出两直门的城楼,似烟似雾的,融化成金碧的颜色,飘扬在两岸垂杨夹着的河水高头。春秋佳节,向晚的时候,你若一个人上城河边上来走走。她像是在看后期印象派的风景面,几乎能使你忘记是身在红尘十丈的北京城外。西山数不尽的诸峰,又如笑如眠,带着紫苍的暮色,静躺在绿荫起伏的春野西拉,你若叫它一声,好象是这些远山,都能慢慢地走上你身边来的样子。 有问题需要修改2.他板着脸进了家门,走道客厅脱了鞋,换拖鞋,接着挨个解衬衣扣子,一声不吭,横眼瞧着摊
38、手摊脚地坐在沙发上的老头子,然后猛地脱下衬衣,穿着小背心去卫生间,拧开水龙头,哗哗地洗,片刻,拿着大毛巾回到客厅用力地擦,继续用眼瞧着老头子。 有问题需要修改With a solid face full of unhappiness, he entered home. After taking off his shoes in the drawing room, he put on the slippers and undid his buttons one by one without uttering a single word. With a shot of glance, he noticed the old man who was sprawling on the sofa. All of a sudden, he tore off his shirt and headed towards the washroom. After a splash of water, he went back to the drawing room rubbing himself with a big towel, still with his eyes on the old man.