四川省2016高考英语二轮复习 阅读理解训练4.docVIP

阅读理解训练（4） 【由山东省枣庄市2014模拟 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（AB、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Its hard to find Alice Munro in the media．Even after she won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Canadian writer just appeared for a quick interview and then dropped out of 8ight．On Dec 29, she still didnt seek the spotlight（聚光灯）when she was named one of the rive Women of the Year by the Financial Times． In Munros eyes, ordinary lives always hide larger dramas． So she records what we casually think ofthe everyday actions of normal people, She often focuses on life in her hometown, a small village in Ontario which 8he is most familiar with．She writes about the ordinarings in the village－fox forming;, trees felled in the Ontario wilderness, poor country achool8 and long last illnesses．Above all, she talk8 about girls and women who have seegly ordinary lives but struggle against daily misfortune． She has a special talet for uncovering the extraordinary in the ordinary． These are ordiy people, ordinary stories, but she has the magic． Her precise language, depth of detail and the logic of her storytelling have made her stories inviting． Raway, one of Munros representative works, is a good example of her writing style．One of the stories centers on the life of an ordinary woman Carla, who live in a small Canadian town with her husband Clark．The tory slowly forms a picture of Carla, trapped in a bad marriage, her unhappiness building into desperation until she decide8 to flee．The story of Carla is a story of the power and betrayals of love．It is about lost children and l08t chance8 that we can all find in life, There is pain beneath the surface, like a needle in the heart． Since she published her frst collection of 8hort stories in 1968, Munro has won many a wards, with the Nobel Prize being her bigge8t honor．On Oct 10, 2013, the Nobel Prize comt-tee named Munro the master of the contemporary short story． 1．We lea from Paragraph 1 that Alice Munro A．didnt get on well with the media B．w