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815专业综合A试题
2010年硕士研究生招生入学考试试题
科目代码及名称:
815专业综合A适用专业:
英语语言文学
(请考生在答题纸上答题,在此试题纸上答题无效)
PartOneEnglishLinguistics
I.Definethefollowingterms,usingexampleswhennecessary.(10%)
1.Cooperativeprinciple
2.phonology
3.denotation
4.componentialanalysis
5.diachroniclinguistics
II.Analyzethefollowingaccordingtotherequirements.(10%)
1.Describethefollowingspeechsounds.(5%)
(1)[u:
]
(2)[ʃ]
(3)[ʤ]
(4)[ʌ]
(5)[z]
2.DrawthetreediagramsinICanalysisofthefollowingconstructions.(5%)
(1)mysmallchild’scog
(2)Heisdancingwiththefatmayor’swife.
III.Givebriefanswerstothefollowingquestions.(10%)
1.WhyiscontextsaidtobecrucialtoPragmatics?
2.WhatarethemeandrhemeaccordingtoM.A.K.Halliday?
Citeexamplesforillustration.
VI.Writeashortarticleinabout300wordsonONEofthefollowingtwotopics.(20%)
1.Recursiveness
2.Whatisyourunderstandingofmeaning?
第1页,共10页
PartTwoEnglishLiterature
I.Completions(10%)
Directions:
identifythefollowingworksorquotationswiththeirauthors.
1.TheCanterburyTales
2.TheMerchantofVenice
3.ThePilgrim’sProgress
4.Gulliver’sTravels
5.“TheTrumpetofaprophecy!
O,wind,
IfWintercomes,canSpringbefarbehind?
”
6.AChristmasCarol
7.WutheringHeights
8.LightinAugust
9.AFarewelltoArms
10.“Theapparitionofthesefacesinthecrowd,
Petalsonawet,blackbough.”
II.DefineTWOofthefollowingliteraryterms.(10%)
1.Epic
2.Tragedy
3.HeroicCouplet
4.Shakespeariansonnet
5.Metaphysicalpoets
6.RenaissanceinEngland
7.Transcendentalism
8.LostGeneration
III.AnsweronlyTWOofthefollowingquestions.(10%)
1.Whileinaverydepressedstateofmind,Tess,theheroineinHardy’snovelTessoftheD’Urbervilles,saidsomethinglikethis:
“Onceathief,alwaysathief.”WhatdoesTessmeanbyutteringthisproverb?
第2页,共10页
2.TheScarletLetterisnotableforitsallegoryandsymbolism,andithasbeenconsideredthefirstAmericansymbolicnovel.Trytodiscussthefunctionofallegoryandsymbolismbytakingexamplesfromthenovel.
3.Theliteraryschoolofnaturalismwasquitepopularinthelate19thcentury.Whatarethemajorcharacteristicsofnaturalism?
4.MakeanassessmentofthesignificanceoftheEnlightenmentinAmerica.
5.Chooseoneofthefollowingauthorsandmakeacommentonanyoneofhis/herliteraryworks:
CharlotteBronte,JohnKeats,WilliamBlake,WaltWhitman,MarkTwain,F.ScottFitzgerald.
IV.Thefollowingselectionsaretakenfromsomefamousliteraryworks.Youarerequiredtoreadtheseselectionsandwritedownyouranswersaccordingtotherequirements.(20%)
A.MakeacommentonONEofthefollowingselectedtexts.(10%)
1.Hernarrativeended;evenitsre-assertionsandsecondaryexplanationsweredone.Tess'svoicethroughouthadhardlyrisenhigherthanitsopeningtone;therehadbeennoexculpatoryphraseofanykind,andshehadnotwept.
`AmItobelievethis?
FromyourmannerIamtotakeitastrue.Oyoucannotbeoutofyourmind!
Yououghttobe!
Yetyouarenot....Mywife,myTess-nothinginyouwarrantssuchasuppositionasthat?
'
`Iamnotoutofmymind,'shesaid.
`Andyet--'Helookedvacantlyather,toresumewithdazedsenses:
`Whydidn'tyoutellmebefore?
Ah,yes,youwouldhavetoldme,inaway-butIhinderedyou,Iremember!
'
第3页,共10页
`Inthenameofourlove,forgiveme!
'shewhisperedwithadrymouth.`Ihaveforgivenyouforthesame!
'
And,ashedidnotanswer,shesaidagain--
`Forgivemeasyouareforgiven!
Iforgiveyou,Angel.'
`You-yes,youdo.'
`Butyoudonotforgiveme?
'
`OTess,forgivenessdoesnotapplytothecase!
Youwereoneperson;nowyouareanother.MyGod-howcanforgivenessmeetsuchagrotesque-prestidigitationasthat!
'
2.WhenCarolineMeeberboardedtheafternoontrainforChicago,hertotaloutfitconsistedofasmalltrunk,acheapimitationalligator-skinsatchel,asmalllunchinapaperbox,andyellowleathersnappurse,containingherticket,ascrapofpaperwithhersister'saddressinVanBurenStreet,andfourdollarsinmoney.ItwasinAugust,1889.Shewaseighteenyearsofage,bright,timid,andfulloftheillusionsofignoranceandyouth.Whatevertouchofregretatpartingcharacterisedherthoughts,itwascertainlynotforadvantagesnowbeinggivenup.Agushoftearsathermother'sfarewellkiss,atouchinherthroatwhenthecarsclackedbytheflourmillwhereherfatherworkedbytheday,apatheticsighasthefamiliargreenenvironsofthevillagepassedinreview,andthethreadswhichboundhersolightlytogirlhoodandhomewereirretrievablybroken.
第4页,共10页
B.AnalyzethethemeofONEofthefollowingpoems.Useatleastthreeelementsprovidedbelowtodevelopandreinforceyouranalysis:
diction,tone,image,figureofspeech,symbols,irony,syntax,rhythmandmeter,rhyme.(10%)
1
Iwanderedlonelyasacloud
Thatfloatsonhigho'ervalesandhills,
WhenallatonceIsawacrowd,
Ahost,ofgoldendaffodils;
Besidethelake,beneaththetrees,
Flutteringanddancinginthebreeze.
Continuousasthestarsthatshine
Andtwinkleonthemilkyway,
Theystretchedinnever-endingline
Alongthemarginofabay:
TenthousandsawIataglance,
Tossingtheirheadsinsprightlydance.
第5页,共10页
Thewavesbesidethemdanced;butthey
Out-didthesparklingwavesinglee:
Apoetcouldnotbutbegay,
Insuchajocundcompany:
Igazed---andgazed---butlittlethought
Whatwealththeshowtomehadbrought:
Foroft,whenonmycouchIlie
Invacantorinpensivemood,
Theyflashuponthatinwardeye
Whichistheblissofsolitude;
Andthenmyheartwithpleasurefills,
Anddanceswiththedaffodils.
2
Tworoadsdivergedinayellowwood,
AndsorryIcouldnottravelboth
Andbeonetraveler,longIstood
AndlookeddownoneasfarasIcould
第6页,共10页
Towhereitbentintheundergrowth;
Thentooktheother,asjustasfair,
Andhavingperhapsthebetterclaim,
Becauseitwasgrassyandwantedwear;
Thoughasforthatthepassingthere
Hadwornthemreallyaboutthesame,
Andboththatmorningequallylay
Inleavesnostephadtroddenblack.
Oh,Ikeptthefirstforanotherday!
Yetknowinghowwayleadsontoway,
IdoubtedifIshouldevercomeback.
Ishallbetellingthiswithasigh
Somewhereagesandageshence:
Tworoadsdivergedinawood,andI-
Itooktheonelesstraveledby,
Andthathasmadeallthedifference.
第7页,共10页
PartThreeAmericanandBritishCultures
I.Readthefollowingunfinishedstatementsorquestionscarefully.Foreachunfinishedstatementorquestion,foursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandDaregiven.Choosetheonethatyouthinkbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.Writetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceontheanswersheet.(10%)
1.Theworld’soldestnationalnewspaperis__________.
A.TheTimes
B.TheObserver
C.TheGuardian
D.TheFinancialTimes
2.AllofthefollowingfactorshavecontributedtoacertaindegreeofBritain’sspecialrelationshipwiththetheUnitedStatesexceptthat______________.
A.BritainandtheUnitedStatessharethegeneralideasinmanyrespects
B.theyhavecommoninterestsineveryrespect
C.theyagreegenerallyonhowtheworldeconomyshouldbemanaged
D.theyhavespeciallinksinculture
3.WhichofthefollowingaboutclasssystemintheUKisNOTtrue?
.
A.Peopleofdifferentclassestendtoreaddifferentkindsofnewspaper.
B.Class-divisionisonlydecidedbypeople’sincome.
C.Thoughsocialadvancementispossible,classaffectsaperson’slife-chances.
D.Thewaypeoplespeakidentifiesthemselveswithaparticularclass.
4._______isaprivatelyfundeduniversityinBritain.
A.TheUniversityofCambridge
B.TheUniversityofOxford
C.TheUniversityofEdinburgh
D.TheUniversityofBuckingham
5.NorthernIrelandisthesmallestofthefournationsinGreatBritain,butitisquitewell-knownintheworldfor_______.
A.itsmostfamouslandmark,the“Giant’sCauseway”.
B.itsrichculturallife
C.itslowlivingstandards
D.itsendlesspoliticalproblems
第8页,共10页
6.NewEnglandtodayincludesallofthefollowingexcept_________intheNortheastoftheUnitedStates.
A.Connecticut
B.NewHampshire
C.Vermont
D.Pennsylvania
7.________wasmainlyresponsiblefordraftingtheDeclarationofIndependence.
A.BenjaminFranklin
B.GeorgeWashington
C.ThomasPaine
D.ThomasJefferson
8.WhichofthefollowingstatesrefusedtoparticipateintheConstitutionalConvention?
A.Virginia
B.RhodeIsland
C.NewYork
D.Maryland
9.TheAmericansystemofmassproductionwasfirstusedin___________.
A.carindustry
B.textileindustry
C.firearmsindustry
D.agriculture
10.AhistoricmomentoftheCivilRightsMovementwastheMarchonWashingtonofAugust28,1963when_________deliveredhisfamousspeechentitled“IHaveaDream”.
A.JohnF.Kennedy
B.PresidentJohnson
C.MartinLutherKing,Jr.
D.MalcolmX
II.Definethefollowingterms.(10%)
1.Federalsystem
2.AffirmativeActionProgram
3.WASP
4.grammarschools(inBritain)
5.theLabourParty(inBritain)
第9页,共10页
III.Answerthefollowingquestionsbriefly.(10%)
1.Whatarethemajorbeliefsofpuritanism?
2.WhatarethebasicfreedomandrightsguaranteedintheBillofRightsoftheUnitedStates?
IV.Makeacommentonthefollowingtopicinabout250~300words.(20%)
HowdoestheUSconstitutiondividepoweramongthethreebranchesofgovernment?
Howdotheycheckandbalanceeachother?
第10页,共10页
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