The ()is a long narrative poem of great scale and grand style, typically a recounting of history or legend or of the deeds of a national hero.
正确答案:Epic
()is the repetition of the same sounds—usually initial consonants of words or of stressed syllables—in any sequence of neighboring words.
()is the repetition of the same sounds—usually initial consonants of words or of stressed syllables—in any sequence of neighboring words.
正确答案:Alliteration
()is used when one word or phrase is substituted for another to which it is closely related.
()is used when one word or phrase is substituted for another to which it is closely related.
正确答案:Metonymy
()refers to the poet or the imaginary speaker’s attitude toward his subject, his reader or himself. It could be happy or sad, gloomy or light, serious or satiric, calm or excited, etc.
()refers to the poet or the imaginary speaker’s attitude toward his subject, his reader or himself. It could be happy or sad, gloomy or light, serious or satiric, calm or excited, etc.
正确答案:Tone
()refers to the repetition of certain sound in words, usually at the end of poetic lines.
()refers to the repetition of certain sound in words, usually at the end of poetic lines.
正确答案:Rhyme
The epoch of Renaissance witnessed a particular development of English drama. It was ()who made blank verse the principal vehicle of expression in drama.
The epoch of Renaissance witnessed a particular development of English drama. It was ()who made blank verse the principal vehicle of expression in drama.
A.Christopher Marlowe B.Thomas LodgeC.Edmund SpenserD.Thomas More正确答案:Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe’s best plays include the following except ().
Christopher Marlowe’s best plays include the following except ().
A.The Jew of MaltaB.The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus C.CymbelineD.Tamburlaine the Great正确答案:Cymbeline
Choose the one which is not Edmund Spenser’s work.
Choose the one which is not Edmund Spenser’s work.
A.The Shepherd’s CalendarB.Astrophel and StellaC.The Faerie QueeneD.Amoretti正确答案:Astrophel and Stella
The Faerie Queene is an epic written in ().
The Faerie Queene is an epic written in ().
A.Spenserian stanzaB.blank verseC.heroic coupletD.sonnet正确答案:Spenserian stanza
“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” is the beginning line of one of William Shakespeare’s ().
“Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” is the beginning line of one of William Shakespeare’s ().
A.songsB.playsC.comediesD.sonnets正确答案:sonnets
In 1593 and 1594, William Shakespeare published his two narrative poems, which are Venus and Adonis and ().
In 1593 and 1594, William Shakespeare published his two narrative poems, which are Venus and Adonis and ().
A.ArcadiaB.StellaC.The Rape of LucreceD.Volpone正确答案:The Rape of Lucrece
Ben Jonson’s comedies are “comedies of ()”. Every character in his comedies personifies a definite “humour”.
Ben Jonson’s comedies are “comedies of ()”. Every character in his comedies personifies a definite “humour”.
A.humoursB.mannersC.charactersD.errors正确答案:humours