4. "And where are they? And where art thou," My country? On thy voiceless shore The heroic lay is tuneless now- The heroic bosom beats no more!"（George Gordon Byron, Don Juan） In the above stanza, "art thou" literally means _______ . A....

39. Each of the professions listed below is correctly paired with Dickens except A. novelist B. clerk C. reporter D. dramatist ...

32. Of all the 18th century novelists Henry Fielding was the first to set out，both in theory and practice，to write specifically a“____in prose,”the first to give the modern novel its structure and style. A. tragic epic B. comic epic ...

16. " ’Damn the fool! There he is’, cried Heathcliff, sinking back into his seat. ’Hush, my darling! Hush, hush, Catherine! I’ll stay. If he shot me so, I’d expire with a blessing in my lips.’" The novel from which the passage is tak...

11. Ode to The West Wind was written by _______ A. T.S Eliot B. George Eliot C. Ezra Pound D. Shelley ...

4. The three trilogies of _______ Forsyte novels are masterpieces of critical realism in the early 20th century. A. D.H. Lawrence’s B. John Galsworthy’s C. James Joyce’s D. Thomas Hardy’s ...

33. “When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table.” (T. s. Eliot, “The Love song of J. Alfred Prufrock”) What does the image in the quoted lines suggest? A. Violence. B. Horror. C. Inactivity....

28. “To wage by force or guile eternal war, Irreconcilable to our grand Foe.”（John Milton, Paradise lost) By what means were Satan and his followers to wage this war against God? A. By planting a tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden...

13. In Chapter III of Oliver Twist, Oliver is punished for that “impious and profane offence of asking for more” . What did Oliver ask for more? A. More time to play B. More food to eat C. More books to read D. More money to spend ...

3. Here are four lines from a long poem: “Others for language all their care express, / And value books, as women men , for dress.” The poem must be A. Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” B. John Milton’s Paradise...