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限时规范练42模块8Unit4Filmsandfilmevents

核心素养关键词:培育学生人与社会、了解诗歌文化的实力意识

一、阅读理解

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ElizabethBishopisconsideredoneofthebestAmericanpoetsofthe20thcentury.ShewasborninWorcester,Massachusettsin1911.Herdaddiedwhenshewasjustababyandhermomneverrecoveredfromtheloss;shewenttolivewithhergrandparentsinNovaScotia,Canadawhenshewasfive.EventuallyBishopattendedVassarCollege,whereshebegantowritepoetry.

AtVassarshediscoveredMarianneMoore’spoetryandmet“Ms.Moore”andbegantheirlife-longfriendship.ShelatermetpoetRobertLowell.Shewrotetonsandtonsofletterstobothofthem,whichisgoodforusbecausewewouldotherwiseknowverylittleofherpersonallife.Bishop’spoetryissometimesconsideredobjectiveandcoldbecauseitshowsalmostnothingaboutthepoetorherlife.

Bishoppublishedherfirstbookofpoetryin1946andwroteuntilherdeathin1979.Shewouldspendyearsworkingonasinglepoem.Herpoemsarenottheresultofhastyscribbling(匆忙乱写)onpaperwhileeatingbreakfast.Overalifetimeofwriting,sheonlypublishedabout275pagesofpoetry,andabout40ofthosearetranslations.Shewouldlookthroughdraftsofpoemsagainandagainandimprovethemuntiltheywereasclosetoperfectasshecouldgetthem.

ReadingElizabethBishopislikebeingtransportedtotheveryplace,theverymomentshe’swritingabout.Sheleadsustoamicroscopesowecanseeeverysmallestpartofthescene.Itseemsshe’salwaysaskingustonoticemore,andmoreuntilthepoemissoclearinourmindsthatit’salmostpainful—likealightthat’stoobright.Itmighttakeyoureyesawhiletogetusedtoit,butoncetheydo,you’lllikewhatyousee.

1.WhatdoweknowaboutBishop’searlylife?

A.Shestartedtowritepoemsatfive.

B.Shewasalwaysencouragedbyherparents.

C.ShespentherchildhoodmainlyinWorcester.

D.Shewasmainlybroughtupbyhergrandparents.

2.WhyareBishop’sletterstoMoore