智慧树知到《英美文学小史》2023见面课答案

1、In the selected part, Oliver is young but mature, and he has a great expectation for himself.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：B

2、Dickens’s description is laced with sarcasm, highlighting the need for reform.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：A

3、Dickens did much to expose evil byproducts of industrialization: ___, and mismanagement of schools, orphanages, prisons, and hospitals.

A.child labor

B.debtors’ prisons

C.ruinous financial speculation

D.inhuman legal procedures

正确答案：child labor#debtors’ prisons#ruinous financial speculation#inhuman legal procedures

4、The plot begins with ______, which introduces the story’s characters and conflicts.

A.exposition

B.rising action

C.climax

D.resolution

正确答案：exposition

5、Realism seeks to portray life as it is really lived. Realistic fiction often focuses on middle- or working-class conditions and characters, often with reformist intent.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：A

1、Jing-mei’s mother may base her own worth on her daughter’s achievements.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：A

2、The underlying issue of Jing-mei and her mother’s final argument is that Jing-mei wants to be appreciated for who she is; but her mother wants her to excel.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：A

3、Any object, person, place, or experience that exists on a literal level but also represents something else, usually something abstract is referred to as a _.

A.archetype

B.image

C.figure

D.symbol

正确答案：symbol

4、_ is the reason or cause for a character’s actions.

A.Voice

B.Motivation

C.Atmosphere

D.Persona

正确答案：Motivation

5、The Joy Luck Club earned a great deal of praise for Amy Tan and has since been turned into an audiotape, a play, and a successful film.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：A

1、The tone of “To be or not to be”is contemplative and pessimistic.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：A

2、Jaques’s voice is personal and concerned; he speaks of “one man” rather than himself or any particular person.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：B

3、Hamlet fears death because beyond it is something unknown from which there is no return.

A.正确

B.错误

正确答案：A

4、In a __, a character, alone onstage, reveals his or her private thoughts and feelings.