作者 Dickens (Charles) 看板 O_Literature
標題 期中考去年的考古題
時間 Sun Dec 1 21:14:05 2002
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Introduction to Western Lit Name:__________________
Nov. 29, 2001 ID#:____________________
Mid-term Exam
I. Identification. 15%
A. Identify the following by giving the author and the title of the work.
1. "May I find love and mercy among these people"
Author:______________________ Title:________________________
2. A prayer for Aphrodite to descend from her throne
Author:______________________ Title:________________________
3. A work starting with "Sing in me, Muse"
Author:______________________ Title:________________________
4. A work starting with rage.
Author:______________________ Title:________________________
5. A story about Joseph and his brothers.
Author:______________________ Title:________________________
B. Who's who: Use one or two sentences to identify the following. 15%
1. Cain
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2. Patroclus
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3. Teiresias
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4. Penelope
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5. Deadly Archer
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II. Explicate the following. Identify the following first and then use 30-50 wor
ds to explain the passages. 30%
1. "O my child-my desolation! How can I go on living?
What agonies must I suffer now, now you are dead and gone?
You were my pride throughout the city night and day-
a blessing to us all, the men and women of Troy;
throughout the city they saluted you like a god."
2. "Friend, you have done me
kindness, like a father to his son,
and I shall not forget your counsel ever."
3. To left and right, outside, he saw an orchard
closed by a pale-four spacious acres planted
with trees in bloom or weighted down for picking:
pear trees, pomegranates, brilliant apples,
luscious figs, and olives ripe and dark.
Fruit never failed upon these trees: winter
And summer time they bore, for through the year
The breathing Westwind ripened all in turn-
III. Essay questions. 40%
1. Reconstructing his own memories and history through story-telling, Odysseus h
as attempted to relocate his own identity in the past and the present. Use any o
ne of the stories in The Odyssey to elaborate upon his effort.
2. Give a short description of Achilles's shield and discuss how the shield is c
losely related to the theme(s) of the epic.
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就是這樣啦
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要去衝3000字國文報告了
[羅麗泰, 我生命之光, 我腰胯的火焰, 我的罪, 我的靈魂.
羅-麗-泰:舌尖跳著輕快的三步舞, 於上顎輕叩牙齒三次, 羅、麗、泰。]
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