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英美文学-英国现代时期模拟测试题 I. Fill out the following blanks. (10 points, 1 for each) 1. D. H. Lawrence’s first important novel ________________ is obviously ____________, which is a truthful representation of his childhood and early manhood. (Sons and Lovers, autobiographical) 2. The Novel Ulysses written by ______________ is well-known for its modernist technique of _________________. (James Joyce, stream of consciousness) 3. ____________ is a strong advocator of the feminist movement among the 20th century writers, whose _______________ is a detailed depiction of the inner world of a lady who is giving an evening party at her home in Westminster without traditional concept of plot. (Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway) 4. Structurally and thematically, Shaw followed the great tradition of _____________. (realism) 5. One of the pioneers of modern fiction is D. H. Lawrence, who is known for his novels written under the influence of Sigmund Freud’s theory of ______________.(psychoanalysis) 6. In 1923, ____________ was awarded Nobel Prize in literature for his “always inspirited poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation”. (W.B. Yeats) 7. The long poem ______________, one of the most remarkable landmarks in modernism, succeeded in gaining T.S. Eliot recognition as a voice of a disillusioned generation. (The Waste Land) 8. The trilogy The Forsyte Saga consists of The Man of Property, In Chancery and ___________. (To Let) 9. _____________ is a naturalist, whose best-known novel Of Human Bondage is a naturalistic novel, partly autobiographical, dealing with the story of a deformed orphan trying vainly to be an artist. (W.S. Maugham) 10. Katherine Mansfield wrote short stories, and was skilled in psychological analysis. Her favorite technique is the _______________. (flash-back) II. Define the following terms. (15 points, 3 for each) 1 Modernism 2 The Angry Young Men 3 Parody 4 Anti-hero