MOOC 英语诗歌导读(江汉大学)1464146163 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Week 1 Course Introduction
文章目录
Multiple-Choice Questions for Week 1
1、单选题：
Who was Apollo in Greek mythology? (1.1. 02:26-3:22)
选项：
A: The beautiful daughter of a river god.
B: The god of poetry.
C: The god of pastoral life.
D: The god of love.
答案: 【 The god of poetry.】
2、单选题：
Where does the pleasure of reading poetry come from? (1.2. 00:33-00:48)
选项：
A: The pleasure of reading poetry comes from the beauty of the language.
B: The pleasure of reading poetry comes from the power of the emotion in the poem.
C: The pleasure of reading poetry comes from the depth of the insight suggested in the poem.
D: The pleasure of reading poetry comes from all the three answers mentioned above.
答案: 【 The pleasure of reading poetry comes from all the three answers mentioned above. 】
3、单选题：
How does an image come to us? (1.2. 01:46-02:01)
选项：
A: An image may come through the eye as color or through the ear as sound.
B: An image may come to us through the tongue as taste.
C: An image may come to us through the nose as smell or the skin as
touch.
D: An image may come through any one of the ways mentioned above.
答案: 【 An image may come through any one of the ways mentioned above.】
4、单选题：
What do we mean when we say that Robert Frost’s simplicity is deceptive? (1.3. 00:23-00:44)
选项：
A: Frost’s poems are simple, direct and natural.
B: Frost’s poems are never simple, direct and natural.
C: Frost’s poems never say much in little.
D: Frost’s poems look simple, direct and natural, but Frost was almost never as simple, direct and natural as he appeared to be.
答案: 【 Frost’s poems look simple, direct and natural, but Frost was almost never as simple, direct and natural as he appeared to be. 】
5、单选题：
Why do we read all these masterpieces? (1.4. 00:08-00:31)
选项：
A: They represent the best of their kind.
B: They have stood the test of time.
C: They are known to us not only in themselves but also in terms of their interpretation and reinterpretation through the ages.
D: All the three answers mentioned above.
答案: 【 All the three answers mentioned above.】
Week 2 British Renaissance Poetry
Multiple-Choice Questions for William Shakespeare
1、单选题：
What is the theme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18? (2.2. 01:25-33)
选项：
A: Sonnet 18 is a poem about the immortality through love.
B: Sonnet 18 is a poem about the immortality through literature.
C: Sonnet 18 is a poem about the immortality through marriage.
D: Sonnet 18 is a poem about the immortality through offspring.
答案: 【 Sonnet 18 is a poem about the immortality through literature. 】
2、单选题：
There is an ironic twist in the opening two lines of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18. What is it? (2.2. 05:32-06:02)
选项：
A: The changeable weather in the summer in England makes its summer days a good comparison with his beloved.
B: The variable weather in the summer in England makes its summer days a good comparison with his beloved.
C: The unpredictable weather in the summer in England makes its summer days a good comparison with his beloved.
D: His beloved is more beautiful or more handsome than a summer’s day.
答案: 【 His beloved is more beautiful or more handsome than a summer’s day.】
3、单选题：
What is the figure of speech used in line 3 (Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May)? (2.2. 07:17-08:10)
选项：
A: metaphor
B: simile
C: onomatopoeia
D: personification
答案: 【 onomatopoeia】
4、单选题：
What are the figures of speech used in line 4 (And summer’s lease hath all too short a date)?(2.2. 09:10-10:15)
选项：
A: personification and metaphor
B: simile and personification
C: metaphor and onomatopoeia
D: onomatopoeia and personification
答案: 【 personification and metaphor 】
5、单选题：
What does “the eye of heaven” refer to in line 5 (Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines)? (2.2. 10:21-10:45)
选项：
A: The heavenly eye
B: God’s eye
C: The sun
D: The moon
答案: 【 The sun 】
6、单选题：
What does the two “this” refer to in the last line (So long lives this, and this gives life to thee)? (2.2. 19:10:-19:23)
选项：
A: This sonnet
B: This poet
C: The speaker “I”
D: This last line
答案: 【 This sonnet】
7、单选题：
What is a sonnet? (2.3. 00:12-02:50)
选项：
A: A sonnet is a 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter.
B: A sonnet is a 14-line poem with its own rhyme schemes.
C: A sonnet is a 14-line poem written with its own logical and emotional organization.
D: A sonnet is a 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter with its own rhyme schemes and its own logical and emotional organization.
答案: 【 A sonnet is a 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter with its own rhyme schemes and its own logical and emotional organization.】
8、单选题：
What is the rhyme scheme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18? (2.3. 02:32-02:50)
选项：
A: abba abba cdcdcd
B: abba abba cdecde
C: abab cdcd efef gg
D: abab bcbc cdcd ee
答案: 【 abab cdcd efef gg】
Week 3 British Metaphysical Poetry & John Miltons Poetry
Multiple-Choice Questions for John Donne
1、单选题：
Why did John Donne take no degree both at Oxford and Cambridge? (4.2. 00:47-01:05)
选项：
A: Because he was a Puritan and refused to take the Oath of Supremacy required at graduation.
B: Because he was a Catholic and refused to take the Oath of Supremacy required at graduation.
C: Because he was an Anglican and refused to take the Oath of Supremacy required at graduation.
D: Because he was a Presbyterian and refused to take the Oath of Supremacy required at graduation.
答案: 【 Because he was a Catholic and refused to take the Oath of Supremacy required at graduation.】
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