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1、这个好像是去年的考点和题型English literature summary填空题（主要诗人与代表作与原文填空） Earliest form of English literature: songs. The literature of Anglo-Saxon period falls into 2 divisions: Paganand Christian. The 14th century: Geoffrey Chaucer: The renaissance: William Shakespeare: four great tragedies: , , , The 17th centur
2、y John Milton: John Bunyan: John Donne: The 18th century Daniel Defoe: The only dramatist in 18th century and can compete with William: Master of Comedy of manners. Richard Brinsley Sheridan: The great satirist in 18th century Jonathan Swift: The great Scottish poets-Robert Burns: The 19th century L
3、ake School: William Wordsworth: Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Younger Generation: George Gordon Byron: Percy Bysshe Shelley: John Keats: The Victorian age Two great novelist: Charles Dickens: William Makepeace Thackeray : Charlotte Bronte: Emily Bronte: Anne Bronte: 原文填空：对错（判断题） Two writers of “the s
4、tream of consciousness”：Virginia Woolf, James Joyce Oscar Wilde: “Art of Arts Sake” Two important novels of Thomas Hardy: The 18th century: Henry Fielding: “Father of the English novel” Style: Satiric Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Master of Comedy of manners. Alexander Pope: Thomas Gray: WilliamBlake:
5、Robert Burns:19th Century English Literature-The Romantic Period Lake School: William Wordsworth (praising nature, daily life) Samuel Taylor Coleridge (mystic). The Younger Generation: George Gordon, Lord Byron(Byronic Hero)Percy Bysshe Shelley(untamed spirit)John Keats(beauty is truth, truth beauty
6、) William Wordsworth: William Wordsworths philosophy: All good poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feeling Major elements of William Wordsworths poetry: poet of nature; poet of human heart Samuel Taylor Coleridge: George Gordon Byron: -Spenserian stanza; fight against invasion and oppress
7、ion; fights for liberty Percy Bysshe Shelley: 名词解释一、诗歌体裁（sonnet, ode, elegy ） Sonnet: A fourteen-line lyric poem, usually written in rhymed iambic pentameter, and generally expresses a single theme or idea. Ode: A complex and often lengthy lyric poem, written in a dignified formal style on some loft
8、y or serious subject. Odes are often written for a special occasion, to honor a person or a season or to commemorate an event. Elegy: A poem of mourning, usually over the death of an individual; may also be a lament over the passing of life and beauty or a meditation of the nature of death; a type o
9、f lyric poem. 二、诗歌形式（iambic pentameter, blank verse, heroic couplet） Iambic pentameter: a poetic line consisting of five verse feet, with each foot an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, that is, with each foot an iamb. Iambic pentameter is the most common verse line in English poet
10、ry. Blank Verse: Verse written in unrhymed iambic pentameter. The verse form used in some of the greatest English poetry, including that of W. Shakespeare and John Milton. Heroic couplet: rhymed couplet of 5 accents in iambic meter三、Authurian Romances Authurian Romances: It was a popular literal for
11、m during the Middle and Feudal Age of England after the invasion of France. It was about the romantic remounts happening in the class of knighthood. 四、意识流 “stream of consciousness” The stream of consciousness: It is a continuously inner movement of sense-perceptions, thoughts, feelings, and memories
12、 in the human minds, or literal method of representing a blending mental process in fiction characters, usually an unpunctuated or disjointed form of interior monologue.五、文学流派（renaissance, enlightenment, Romanism, critical realism） Renaissance: A cultural movement that spanned roughly from the 14th
13、to the 17th century, beginning in Florence and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The key of renaissance is humanism. Enlightenment: The Enlightenment on the whole, was an intellectual movement and an expression of struggle of the progressive class of bourgeoisie against feudalism in the 18th ce
14、ntury. Romanism: Romanism as a literary movement came into being in England early in the later half of the 18th century. It first made its appearance in England as a renewed interest in medieval literature. It prevailed in England during the period 17981832. Critical realism: English critical realis
15、m of the 19th century flourished in the forties and in the early fifties. The critical realists described with much vividness and artistic skill the chief traits of the English society and criticized the capitalist system from a democratic viewpoint.简答文学流派（renaissance, enlightenment, Romanism, criti
16、cal realism） Renaissance: A cultural movement that spanned roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Florence and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The key of renaissance is humanism. The features of renaissance were the revival of the study of Greek and Latin authors and the keen interest in human life and human activities. The key element of renaissance was humanism. The most well-
