英国文学习题及答案

第一部分The introduction of the old and medieval period

I.填空

1. The time of old English literature is__________.

2. The period extended from about 450-1066, the year of the Norman-France conquest of England is called__________.

3. The major achievement of the old and medieval period is____________.

4. Literature in this period is divided into ________________and_________________.

5. Beowulf is an epic consist of ____lines and is to be divided into _____ part.

II判断正误

1. "The father of English song" is Caedmon, he wrote a poetic paraphrase of the Bible.

( ).

2. Beowulf is England national Poetry ( ).

3. The major achievement of The Old and Medieval Period is Epic ( ).

4. Beowulf is an epic consists of 3181 lines and is divided into 2 parts ( ).

5. Alliteration is a repeated initial consonant to successive words ( ).

III.大题

What's the definition of epic?

答案.

1. (449A.D---1066)

2. The Anglo-Saxon Period

3. Poetry

4. Pagan literature& Christian literature

5. 3182, 2

判断正误

1. T

2. F (Epic)

3. F (poetry)

4. F (3182)

5. T

大题

What's the definition of epic?

It is originally an oral narrative poem, majestic both in the theme and style. Epics deal with legendary or historical events of national or universal significance, involving actions of broad sweep and grandeur.

第二部分Geoffrey Chaucer

I.填空

1. Geoffrey Chaucer was buried in the _______after he died. The place where he was

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