1. The representatives of the enlightenment in English literature were the following writers but _____.

A Joseph Addison

B Richard Steele

C William Blake

D Alexander pope

2. Joseph Addison，Richard Steele and Alexander pope belonged to the school of _____.

A classic

B romanticism

C realism

D modernism

3. _____ is a didactic poem written in heroic couplets by Alexander pope. It sums up the art of poetry as taught by Aristotle, Horace, Boileau and the 18th century classicists. It tells the poets and critics to write and appreciate poetry according to the principles set up by the old Greek and roman writers.

A the Dunciad

B the rap of the rock

C essay on criticism

D essay on man

4. "The three unites", formulated by renaissance dramatists, are the unites of the following elements but____.

A time

B place

C action

D character

5. "The father of the English novel" is______.

A Geoffrey Chaucer

B Edmund Spenser

C Francis bacon

D Henry fielding

6. "Tom Jones" was written by___.

A Henry fielding

B Daniel Defoe

C Jonathan swift

D Samuel Richardson

7. Why is Samuel Johnson called "dictionary johnson"?

A because he knows a lot more than other writers in words

B because he often consults an encyclopedia while writing.

C because he is a master of English language

D because he is the author of the first English dictionary.

8. The school for scandal is a ____written by____.

A tragedy. Richard Brimley Sheridan

B comedy…Richard Brimley Sheridan

C comedy…Samuel Johnson

D tragedy…samuel Johnson

9. Oliver goldsmith's "the deserted village" is a poem of ____.

A Transcendentalism

B romanticism

C sentimentalism

D realism

10. Oliver goldsmith's "the citizen of world" was originally published as____.

A English letters

B Chinese letters

C French letters

D American letters

【答案】

1. C

Joseph Addison，Richard Steele和Alexander pope都是英国启蒙时期文学的代表，他们从各个角度评判当时英国社会，讨论社会问题，甚至涉及道德伦理和个人生活，崇尚新古典主义，William Blake是浪漫主义诗人。更多信息

2. A

三人同为英国启蒙时期文学的代表，崇尚新古典主义。

3. C

Alexander pope为英国启蒙时期新古典主义诗歌的代表，essay on criticism用英雄双韵体写成，总结了古代和十八世纪欧洲古典主义者所倡导德诗歌艺术规则。

4. D

三一律，要求戏剧描写的时间，地点和情节相统一。

5. D

Spenser 是诗人中的诗人，Geoffrey Chaucer是英国诗歌之父，Henry fielding是英国小说之父。

6. A

Tom Jones是Henry fielding写的一部现实主义小说，展示了当时英国社会的全景。

7. D

Samuel Johnson 是诗人，剧作家，更是一位伟大的词典编撰家，他编了第一部英国人的英语辞书―――英语大辞典。

8. B

The school for scandal是十八世纪剧作家谢立丹所创作的喜剧。

9. C

长诗荒村是感伤主义诗歌的杰作

10. B

世界公民原为中国人信札。