第1題Whydowereadallthesemasterpieces?(1.4.00:08-00:31)ATheyhavestoodthetestoftime.BAllthethreeanswersmentionedabove.CTheyareknowntousnotonlyinthemselvesbutalsointermsoftheirinterpretationandreinterpretationthroughtheages.DTheyrepresentthebestoftheirkind.第2題HowmanyBritishandAmericanpoetswillbefocusedinthiscourse?(1.4.00:50-01:10)A6B8C9D7第3題WhatdoesRobertFrostmeanwhenhesaysthat“Idroppedtoaneverydaylevelofdictionthateven[William]Wordsworthkeptabove.”(1.3.01:57-02:42)ABothFrostandWordsworthuseeverydaylanguageintheirpoeticwriting.BRobertFrostusesapoeticlanguagewhichisevensimplerthanWilliamWordsworth’s.CBothFrostandWordsworthusesimplelanguageintheirpoeticwriting.DRobertFrostuseseverydaylanguageinhispoeticwriting.第4題WhatdowemeanwhenwesaythatRobertFrost’ssimplicityisdeceptive?(1.3.00:23-00:44)AFrost’spoemsareneversimple,directandnatural.BFrost’spoemsaresimple,directandnatural.CFrost’spoemslooksimple,directandnatural,butFrostwasalmostneverassimple,directandnaturalasheappearedtobe.DFrost’spoemsneversaymuchinlittle.第5題“Poetryisfoundedonsurprise:thesurpriseofregainingsomethingthatwastherebutwefailedtonotice.”Whosedefinitionofpoetryisthis?(1.2.15:07-16:00)ALouisUntermeyer.BRobertFrost.CRobertBrowning.DLaurencePerrine.第6題WhatisRobertBrowning’s“MeetingatNight”about?Whatisthethemeofthispoem?(1.2.03:40-41)A

RobertBrowning’s“MeetingatNight”isanightpoem.BRobertBrowning’s“MeetingatNight”isapoemaboutmeetingatnight.C

RobertBrowning’s“MeetingatNight”isameetingpoem.D

RobertBrowning’s“MeetingatNight”isalovepoem.第7題

Howdoesanimagecometous?(1.2.01:46-02:01)AAnimagemaycometousthroughthenoseassmellortheskinastouch.BAnimagemaycometousthroughthetongueastaste.CAnimagemaycomethroughtheeyeascolororthroughtheearassound.DAnimagemaycomethroughanyoneofthewaysmentionedabove.第8題Wheredoesthepleasureofreadingpoetrycomefrom?(1.2.00:33-00:48)

AThepleasureofreadingpoetrycomesfromallthethreeanswersmentionedabove.

BThepleasureofreadingpoetrycomesfromthebeautyofthelanguage.CThepleasureofreadingpoetrycomesfromthepoweroftheemotioninthepoem.DThepleasureofreadingpoetrycomesfromthedepthoftheinsightsuggestedinthepoem.第9題WhatdidHoracemeanwhenhesaidthat“thepoethasmingledprofitwithpleasurebydelightingthereaderatonceandinstructinghim”?(1.1.04:49-05:02)A

Hemeansthatpoetrybringssomethingusefultothereaderbygivinghimpleasure.BHemeansthatpoetrybringspleasuretothereaderbyinstructinghim.CHemeansthatpoetrybringsbothmoneyandpleasuretothereader.D

Hemeansthatpoetrybringsbothdelightandwisdomtothereaderatthesametime.第10題WhowasApolloinGreekmythology?(1.1.02:26-3:22)AWhowasApolloinGreekmythology?(1.1.02:26-3:22)BThebeautifuldaughterofarivergod.CThegodoflove.DThegodofpoetry.第1題WhatistherhymeschemeofShakespeare’sSonnet18?(2.3.02:32-02:50)AababbcbccdcdeeBabbaabbacdcdcdCababcdcdefefggDabbaabbacdecde第2題Whatisasonnet?(2.3.00:12-02:50)AAsonnetisa14-linepoemwritteniniambicpentameterwithitsownrhymeschemesanditsownlogicalandemotionalorganization.BAsonnetisa14-linepoemwithitsownrhymeschemes.CAsonnetisa14-linepoemwrittenwithitsownlogicalandemotionalorganization.D

Asonnetisa14-linepoemwritteniniambicpentameter.第3題Whatdoesthetwo“this”refertointhelastline(Solonglivesthis,andthisgiveslifetothee)?(2.2.19:10:-19:23)AThissonnetBThespeaker“I”CThispoetDThislastline第4題Whatdoes“theeyeofheaven”refertoinline5(Sometimetoohottheeyeofheavenshines)?(2.2.10:21-10:45)AGod’seyeBThemoonCThesunDTheheavenlyeye第5題Whatarethefiguresofspeechusedinline4(Andsummer’sleasehathalltooshortadate)?(2.2.09:10-10:15)AsimileandpersonificationBpersonificationandmetaphorCmetaphorandonomatopoeiaDonomatopoeiaandpersonification第6題Whatisthefigureofspeechusedinline3(RoughwindsdoshakethedarlingbudsofMay)??(2.2.07:17-08:10)AonomatopoeiaBsimileCpersonificationDmetaphor第7題ThereisanironictwistintheopeningtwolinesofShakespeare’sSonnet18.Whatisit??(2.2.05:32-06:02)AThechangeableweatherinthesummerinEnglandmakesitssummerdaysagoodcomparisonwithhisbeloved.BHisbelovedismorebeautifulormorehandsomethanasummer’sday.CTheunpredictableweatherinthesummerinEnglandmakesitssummerdaysagoodcomparisonwithhisbeloved.DThevariableweatherinthesummerinEnglandmakesitssummerdaysagoodcomparisonwithhisbeloved.第8題WhatisthethemeofShakespeare’sSonnet18?(2.2.01:25-33)ASonnet18isapoemabouttheimmortalitythroughlove.BSonnet18isapoemabouttheimmortalitythroughoffspring.C

Sonnet18isapoemabouttheimmortalitythroughliterature.DSonnet18isapoemabouttheimmortalitythroughmarriage.第9題WhatarethemajorthemesofShakespeare’ssonnets?(Readingaloud,01:41-48)AAllthethreementionedabove.BThethemeofliterature.CThethemeofmarriage.DThethemeoflove.第10題HowmanysonnetsdidWilliamShakespearewrite?(Readingaloud,00:30-31)A37B36C154D152Multiple-ChoiceQuestionsforWeek3(JohnMilton)第1題InParadiseLost,Milton’ssubjectis“Man’sfirstdisobedience”toGodandtheconsequentlossofEden.Whatdoestheword“fruit”suggestintheopeningline?Whatisthefigureofspeechused?

(3.5.01:35)ATheword“fruit”isanexampleofpun,whichreferstothefruititselfbutalsosuggeststhehappylifeintheGardenofEden.BTheword“fruit”isanexampleofpun,whichreferstothefruititselfbutalsosuggeststhe“fruit”ofsin,theconsequentlossofEden.CTheword“fruit”isanexampleofpun,whichreferstothefruititselfbutalsosuggeststhebeautifulGardenofEden.DTheword“fruit”isanexampleofpun,whichreferstothefruititselfbutalsosuggeststhefruitfullifeintheheaven.第2題Whatdoesthe“Man’sfirstdisobedience”meanintheopeningofMilton’sParadiseLost?(3.6.02:32-02:46)AItreferstoAdamandEve’seatingthesweetestfruitintheGardenofEdenwhichGodforbadethemtoeat.B

ItreferstoAdamandEve’seatingthefruitofthetreeoflifewhichGodforbadethemtoeat.CItreferstoAdamandEve’seatingthefruitofthetreeofknowledgeofgoodandevilwhichGodforbadethemtoeat.D

ItreferstoAdamandEve’seatingthevaluablefruitintheGardenofEdenwhichGodforbadethemtoeat.第3題Whydoesthekeyverb“serve”appearthreetimesinthissonnet?

(3.5.01:46-02:18)ATosuggestthattobeblindisMilton’sbestwayofservicetoGod.BTosuggestthatMiltonwantstoprovidethebestservicetoGod.CTosuggestthatGoddoesnotrequireservice.DTosuggestthatGodrequiresservice.第4題ThespeakerinthissonnetsearchesforandfindsawaytoserveGodacceptably.Whatkindofmotifisthiscalled?

(3.5.00:56-01:16)AAbiblicalmotifBAquestmotifCAwaitingmotifDAmotifofloneliness第5題Whatdoestheword“wait”refertointhelastline“Theyalsoservewhoonlystandandwait”?

(3.4.16:51-17:42)AStayandwaitforsomeonetocomeandhelphim.BStayinidlenessandhavenothingtodo.CStayandwaitfortheLordtocomedownanddrawhimup.D

StayinexpectationandwaitontheLord.第6題WhatdoesMiltonmeanwhenhesaid“whobest/Bearhismildyoke,theyservehimbest”inlines10-11?(3.4.15:07-15:25)AThosewhoaremostdifficulttoGod’swillservehimbest.BThosewhoaremostobedienttoGod’swillservehimbest.CThosewhoworkthehardestservehimbest.DTheywhobearhisbestyokeservehimbest.第7題Whydoestheturnofthoughtcomeinthemiddleofline8insteadofthebeginningofline9?

(3.4.13:10-14:10)AEvenPatiencebecomesimpatientandcannotwaittillthebeginningoflinenine.BMiltonmakesamistakeinplacingtheturnofthoughtaheadoftimeinthissonnetofItalianstyle.CPatienceispersonifiedinline8sothathemayappearaheadoftimeinanItaliansonnet.DMiltonpersonifiesPatienceinline8soastolethimcomealittlebitearlier.第8題Whatarethefiguresofspeechusedinline3“Andthatonetalentwhichisdeathtohide”?

(3.4.02:28-07:33)APersonificationandonomatopoeia.BBiblicalallusionandmetaphor.CPunandpersonification.DBiblicalallusionandpun.第9題WhatdidMiltonmeanwhenhesaidintheopeningline“WhenIconsiderhowmylightisspent”?Whatisthefigureofspeechusedhereinthisline?

(3.4.01:14-01:46)AThe“l(fā)ight”referstoMilton’sabilitytowrite.BThe“l(fā)ight”referstoMilton’sabilitytosee.CThe“l(fā)ight”hereinthispoemisagoodexampleofpun.DAllthethreeanswersmentionedabove.第10題ItissaidthatMilton’sSonnet19waswrittensoonafterhebecametotallyblindandhehadnotbecomeaccustomedtoalifeindarkness.Whenwasitwritten?(3.4.00:05)A1642.B1532.C1652.D1622.Multiple-ChoiceQuestionsforWeek4(JohnDonne)第1題Scienceisanimportantthemeofthispoem.HowdoesDonnedramatizehispoeticpresentationofscienceinthispoem?(4.5.04:32-05:16)ADonnearguesthathisloveisflexibleandwillexpand“l(fā)ikegoldtoairythinnessbeat”.BDonnereferstothe“movingofth’earth”andthefearitstrikesintotheheartsofmen.CDonnereferstothePtolemaicspheresinwhichthecelestialbodiesmoved.DAllthethreeanswersmentionedabovearegoodexamplesofDonne’suseofscientificconceitsinthispoem.第2題Thepoetcelebratesthe“refined”lovebetweenhiswifeandhimbyacontrastwiththe“dullsublunarylovers’love.”Whatkindoflovedoesthepoetcelebrateinthispoem?(4.5.00:42-01:45)APhysicallove.BHeartrendinglove.CSpirituallove.DMemorablelove.第3題Donneoftenwroteaboutdeath.Whatkindofdeathdoesthepoetuseasaconceitforhisupcomingdepartureonajourneywhenhesaysthat“virtuousmenpassmildlyaway”inthebeginningofthispoem?(4.5.00:14-42)AGrievousandgloomy.BHeartbreakingandmournfuldeath.CSadandlamentabledeath.DQuietandpeacefuldeath.第4題Whatdoestheconceitofadraftingcompasssuggestinlines25-28?(4.4.13:20-13:14:31)AAspiritualunionofthetwolovers.BAphysicalunionofthetwolovers.CAhappymomentofthetwolovers.DAsweetmemoryofthetwolovers.第5題Whatdoesthe“Movingofth’earth”refertoinline9“Movingofth’earthbringsharmsandfears”?(4.4.06:25-06:45)AAtremblingoftheuniverse.BAvibrationoftheuniverse.CAshakingofheavenlyspheres.DAnearthquake.第6題WhowasNotametaphysicalpoetofthe17thcenturybelow?(4.300:06-00:18)A

JohnDonne.BAndrewMarvel.CJohnMilton.DGeorgeHerbert.第7題WhateminentappointmentdidJohnDonnereceivein1621?(4.2.07:41-07:52)ADonnewasappointedBishopofSaintPaul’sCathedralin1621,theeminentpositionhehelduntilhisdeath.BDonnewasappointedRoyalChaplainofSaintPaul’sCathedralin1621,theeminentpositionhehelduntilhisdeath.CDonnewasappointedDeanofSaintPaul’sCathedralin1621,theeminentpositionhehelduntilhisdeath.DDonnewasappointedVicarofSt.Dunstan’s-in-the-Westin1621,theeminentpositionhehelduntilhisdeath.第8題WhydidJohnDonnetakenodegreebothatOxfordandCambridge?(4.2.00:47-01:05)ABecausehewasaPresbyterianandrefusedtotaketheOathofSupremacyrequiredatgraduation.BBecausehewasaPuritanandrefusedtotaketheOathofSupremacyrequiredatgraduation.CBecausehewasanAnglicanandrefusedtotaketheOathofSupremacyrequiredatgraduation.DBecausehewasaCatholicandrefusedtotaketheOathofSupremacyrequiredatgraduation.第9題Whatisametaphysicalconceit?(4.1.08:09-08:26)AAllthethreeanswersmentionedaboveareacceptable.BAnunusualmetaphororsimile.CAnuncommonmetaphororsimile.DAfar-fetchedmetaphororsimile.第10題

Whatdoesavaledictionmean?(4.1.06:21)AAfarewellspeech.BAnelegy.CApublicspeech.DAeulogy.Multiple-ChoiceQuestionsforWeek5(WilliamWordsworth)第1題Whatdoesthefirstimageofthepoempresentwhenthepoetsaysthat“Iwanderedlonelyasacloud/Thatfloatsonhigho’ervalesandhills”?(5.6.01:33-01:50)A

Itpresentsanimageofapoetwhowasalonebyhimself.BItpresentsanimageofalonelywandererovervalesandhills.C

Itpresentsanimageofalonelywandererasacloud.D

Itpresentsthepoet’ssolitude(beingalonebyhimself)andhisconnectionwithnature.第2題Whatisthemessagesuggestedbythe“flutteringanddancing”daffodilsin2ndstanza?(5.6.03:12-03:26)AEvenifthespeaker“I”isalonebyhimselfinnature,hedoesnotfeellonely.BThespeaker“I”wasbesidethelakeandbeneaththetrees.CThespeaker“I”suddenlydiscoveredahostofgoldendaffodils.D

Thespeaker“I”isdancingwiththenaturalobjects.第3題Whatisthemetricaldesigninthefirsttwolinesthatreinforcestheharmoniousrelationshipbetweensubject(“I”)andobject(naturalelements),humanityandnature?(5.6.02:00-02:21)A

Twoperfectiambictetrameterlines.BTwoperfecttrochaichexameterlines.CTwoperfectiambicpentameterlines.DTwoperfectanapesticoctameterlines.第4題HowdoesWordsworthdefineapoeminhis"Preface"?(5.3.00:10-00:20)APoetryistheartofunitingpleasurewithtruthbycallingimaginationtothehelpofreason.BPoetryistherecordofthebestandhappiestmomentsofthebestminds.CApoembeginsindelightandendsinwisdom.DApoemisa“spontaneousoverflowofpowerfulfeelings;ittakesitsoriginfromemotionrecollectedintranquility.”第5題Whowasapoetaccordingtothe"Preface"?(5.3.01:10-01:33)AAmanwhohasagreaterknowledgeofhumannatureandamorecomprehensivesoul.BAllthethreeanswersmentionedabove.CAmanendowedwithmorelivelysensibility,moreenthusiasmandtenderness.DAmanspeakingtomen.第6題WhenwasWordsworth’s“Preface”toLyricalBalladspublished?

(5.3.)A1800.B1799.C1802.D1798.第7題WhenwasWilliamWordsworthnamedthePoetLaureateofEngland?(5.2.10:59)AIn1805whenhefinishedwritinghisPrelude.BIn1850whenhiswifepublishedhisPrelude.CIn1798whenLyricalBalladswaspublished.D

In1843whenRobertSoutheydied.第8題WhowasthepoetWordsworthmetdailyduring1797and1798totalkaboutpoetryandtoplanLyricalBallads,acollectionofpoemswrittenbythetwoinclosecollaboration?(5.206:20-06:38)ADorothyWordsworth.BRobertJones.CJohnKeats.DSamuelTaylorColeridge.第9題Whowasthewoman,whoboreWilliamWordsworthanillegitimatedaughter,Caroline,inDecember,1792?(5.2.04:02-04:18)

ADorothyWordsworth.BAnnetteVallon.CKatherineWordsworth.DMaryHutchinson.第10題WhenandwherewasWilliamWordsworthborn?(5.2.00:05-20)AWilliamWordsworthwasbornin1780intheLakeDistrictinEngland.BWilliamWordsworthwasbornin1771intheLakeDistrictinEngland.CWilliamWordsworthwasbornin1770intheLakeDistrictinEngland.DWilliamWordsworthwasbornin1778intheLakeDistrictinEngland.Multiple-ChoiceQuestionsforWeek6(JohnKeats)第1題Whatisthemajorfigureofspeechusedinthesestetinsteadofthemetaphorofthepoetasaliteraryadventurerintheoctave?(6.3.10:55-11:13)A

Pun.BPersonification.CSimile.DOnomatopoeia.第2題Whatisthefunctionoftheword“Then”atthebeginningofline9?(6.3.10:09-10:55)AItindicatesthestructuralturninthisPetrarchansonnet.BItindicatesthelogicalturninthisPetrarchansonnet.CItindicatesthethematicturninthisPetrarchansonnet.DAllthethreeanswersmentionedabove.第3題Whatdothe“statesandkingdoms”refertometaphoricallyinthesecondline?(6.3.04:50-05:06)AThestatesofkingdomsofgold.BThewesternislandsoftheUnitedKingdom.CTheUnitedStatesandtheUnitedKingdom.DThestatesandkingdomsofgreatbooks.第4題Whatdoesthemetaphorofthe“realmsofgold”implyinthefirstlineofthispoem?(6.3.04:16-04:48)AThepoetasaliteraryadventurer.BThepoetasasearcherofgold,whohastraveledinhisimaginationtomanylandsofpoetry.CTherealmsofgreatbooks.DAllthethreeanswersmentionedabove.第5題Inwhatformofsonnetwasthispoemwritten,inwhichthethemeofexplorationdominatestheoctaveandthatofdiscoveryinthesestet?(6.3.02:55-03:19)ATheItalianorPetrarchansonnet.BTheEnglishorShakespeareansonnet.CTheMiltonicsonnet.DTheSpenseriansonnet.第6題WhointroducedKeatstoChapman’stranslationofHomerin1816?(6.3.01:50)AFannyBrawne,aneighbor’sdaughter.BLeighHunt,theeditorofExaminer.CHisfriendCharlesCowdenClarke.DThomasHammond,asurgeonandchemist.第7題HowoldwasKeatswhenhewrotethisfamoussonnet?(6.3.01:13)A22.B20.C23.D21.第8題HowmanysonnetsdidJohnKeatswritealltogether?(6.3.01:02)A62.B63.C61.D64.第9題WhichfigureofspeechisusedasamajoronewhenKeatswroteabouttheseasoninhispoem“ToAutumn”?(Readingaloud04:00-05:58)ASimile.BMetaphor.CPersonification.DPun.第10題WhatdoesthetitlemeaninKeats's“OnFirstLookingintoChapman’sHomer”?(Readingaloud02:23-02:26)AKeats’sfirstreadingofGeorgeChapman’spoemaboutHomer.BKeats’sfirstreadingofGeorgeChapman’sstoryaboutHomer.CKeats’sfirstreadingofGeorgeChapman’swritingaboutHomer.DKeats’sfirstreadingofGeorgeChapman’stranslationofHomer’sepic.Multiple-ChoiceQuestionsforWeek7(WaltWhitman)第1題Whitmansaysthat“Myrighthandistime,andmylefthandisspace—bothareample...Iamvast.”WhichpoemdidWhitmanreferto?(7.5.00:40-01:07)A“CrossingBrooklynFerry”B“One’sSelfISing”C“OCaptain!MyCaptain!”D“SongofMyself”第2題Whatisthefigureofspeechusedinline6“Oflifeimmenseinpassion,pulse,andpower”?(7.4.09:06)ARepetition.BAlliteration.CAssonance.DOnomatopoeia.第3題WhatisProfessorJamesE.Miller’scommentonthegermofWhitman’sradicalinnovationinhislyric-epicLeavesofGrass?(7.4.04:49-05:57)AHisambitionislyric,hisinspirationepic.BHisinspirationislyric,hisambitionepic.CHisrespirationisepic,hisinspirationlyric.DHisinspirationisepic,hisambitionlyric.第4題Whatdoestheword“En-Masse”refertointhesecondlineofthepoem“One’sSelfISing”?(7.4.01:22-01:28)APeoplebandingtogethertoaccomplishanationalproject.BPeoplebandingtogetherasademocraticparty.CPeoplebandingtogethertocelebratethepublicationofLeavesofGrass.DPeoplebandingtogetherasaunifiedforce.第5題Whitman’s“one’sself”ratherthan“myself”isanexpandedselfthathecelebratesthroughouthisLeavesofGrass.Whatdoesitcontain?(7.4.00:44-04:06)AItcontainsboth“asimpleseparateperson”and“thewordEn-Masse.”BItcontainsallthatismentionedabove.CItcontainsbothWaltWhitmanthepoetandeverybodyelseintheworld.D

Itcontainsboth“asimpleseparateperson”and“thewordDemocratic.”第6題The1855LeavesofGrasswasnotwellacceptedbythereader,butRalphWaldoEmersoncalledthebook“themostextraordinarypieceofwitandwisdomthatAmericahasyetcontributed.”Howdidhepraisetheyoungwriter?(7.3.04:23-05:07)A

“Ifindincomparablethingssaidincomparablywell.”B“Igreetyouatthebeginningofagreatcareer.”CAllthethreeanswersmentionedabove.D

“Igiveyoujoyofyourfreeandbravethought.”第7題LikeotherAmericanwriters,suchasMarkTwainandErnestHemingway,Whitmangotmuchofhiseducationfromhisnewspaperwork.Howdidheeducatehimself?(7.3.00:50-01:06)AAllthethreementionedabove.BAsatypecompositor.CAsajournalist.DAsaneditor.第8題WhenandwherewasWaltWhitmanborn?(7.3.00:05-00:25)AIn1819inNewYorkCity.BIn1819inManhattan,NewYork.CIn1819onLongIsland,NewYork.DIn1819inBrooklyn,NewYork.第9題WhichofthefourchoicesistheoriginallinethatthepoetdescribedhimselfinthefirsteditionofLeavesofGrassasapersonacreatedaspartofhisgoaltorevolutionizeAmericanpoetry?(7.2.01:03-01:16)AWaltWhitmanamI,aKosmos,ofmightyManhattantheson.BWaltWhitmanamI,ofmightyManhattantheson.CWaltWhitman,akosmos,ofManhattantheson.DWaltWhitman,anAmerican,oneoftheroughs,akosmos.第10題WhenwasWaltWhitman’sLeavesofGrassfirstpublished?(7.2.00:19-00:27)A1855.B1856.C1867.D1860.Multiple-ChoiceQuestionsforWeek8(EmilyDickinson)第1題Howdoesthepoetspeakerfeelinthelasttwolines“ForloveofHer–Sweet–countrymen–/Judgetenderly–ofMe”?(8.6.04:24-04:48)AThepoetspeakerfeelsconfident.BThepoetspeakerfeelstenderlytohavebeenjudgedof.CThepoetspeakerfeelsindifferent.DThepoetspeakerfeelssweet.第2題Whatdoes“thesimplenews”refertoinlines3-4“ThesimpleNewsthatNaturetold–/WithtenderMajesty”?

(8.6.02:37-03:15)AItreferstothesimple,tenderandmajesticnewsofNature.BItreferstothemajesticnewsofthepoetandthesimpleandtenderofNature.CItreferstoboththepoet’s“l(fā)etter”/herpoemandNature’snews.DItreferstothesimple,tenderyetmajesticnewsofNature.第3題WhatdoesDickinsonmeanwhenshewrites“ThisismylettertotheWorld/ThatneverwrotetoMe–”?(8.6.02:18-02:35)AThepoetspeakeriswellawareoftheindifferenceof“theWorld”toher.BThepoetspeakeriswellawareofthecontemptof“theWorld”forher.CThepoetspeakeriswellawareoftheangerof“theWorld”againsther.DThepoetspeakeriswellawareoftheplotof“theWorld”againsther.第4題Whatissuggestedmetaphoricallyinlines5-6“Unmoved–shenotestheChariots–pausing–/AtherlowGate–”?(8.5.03:23-03:50)AShehasturnedthoroughlyawayfromallthepropercustomsofthesociety.BShedoespaygreatattentionto“theChariots”ofwealthymenathergate.CShewasdeterminedtopaynoattentiontoanyonestadingathergate.DShedoespaygreatattentionto“theChariots”ofpotentialsuitorsathergate.第5題Inthefirsttwolinesofthepoem“TheSoulselectsherownSociety”(409),thespeakerdescribestheSoulshuttingadoor.WhatdoestheimageoftheSoulsuggestmetaphorically?

(8.5.01:32-02:19)AAnimageoftheindividualdeliberatelyclosinghereselfofffromsocietyanddoingnothingatall.BAnimageoftheindividualdeliberatelyplungingherselfintopoetrywriting.CAnimageoftheindividualdeliberatelygettingherselfawayfromallhersocialpromises.DAnimageoftheindividualdeliberatelyclosingherselfawaytopursuesomegreaterpurpose.第6題Inthepoem“I’mNobody,WhoAreYou?”(260),thespeaker“I”addressesanotherimaginary“Nobody”.WhatisthepoeticformthatDickinsonusedhereinthispoem?(8.4.01:00-01:12)ASonnet.BNarrativepoem.CDramaticmonologue.DLyricpoem.第7題WhenwasEmilyDickinson’slifeessentiallywithdrawnfromsociety?(8.3.03:21)A

Fromagethirtyon.BFromagefiftyon.CFromagetwentyon.DFromagefourtyon.第8題WherewasEmilyDickinsonborn?(8.3.00:05-00:15)AEmilyDickinsonwasbornin1830inBoston,Massachusetts.BEmilyDickinsonwasbornin1830inCambridge,Massachusetts.CEmilyDickinsonwasbornin1830inAmherst,Massachusetts.DEmilyDickinsonwasbornin1830inMountHolyoke,Massachusetts.第9題HowmanypoemsbyEmilyDickinsonarecollectedintoRalphW.Franklin’sedictionofThePoemsofEmilyDickinson(Cambridge&London:HarvardUP,1998)?(8.1.00:55-01:31)A1800.B1775.C2000.D1789.第10題EmilyDickinsonandWaltWhitmanwerecontemporaries,buttheyweretotallydifferent.Whatmightbethedifference(s)betweenthem?(PoetryReading.00:30-01:30)AUnlikeWaltWhitmanwhosaidthat“Icelebratemyself,andsingmyself,”Dickinsonsaidthat“I’mNobody!Whoareyou?”BUnlikeWhitmanwhobrokeupthelinelimitoftraditionalEnglishpoetry,Dickinson,throughoutherlife,wasworkingonaverysmallpoeticform.CUnlikeWhitmanwhowas“thefatherofmodernAmericanpoetry,”Dickinsonhasbeenconsideredtobe“themotherofmodernAmericanpoetry.”DAllthedifferencesmentionedabove.Multiple-ChoiceQuestionsforWeek9(RobertFrost)第1題InFrost’spoem“MendingWall,”whoinitiatestheyearlyspringrepairofthewall?Andwhogoesbehindhunters(whodestroythewallinotherseasons)andmakesrepairs?(9.7.04:13-04:34)AThespeaker“I”.BThespeaker“I”andhisneighbor.CRobertFrost.DTheneighbor.第2題WhatdoesFrostmeanwhenhesaysinthepoemthat“Thefactisthesweetestdreamthatlaborknows”??(9.6.06:19-06:55)A