課程名稱︰歐洲文學 1350-1800
課程性質︰外文系大二必修
課程教師︰張惠娟
開課學院：文學院
開課系所︰外文系
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試題 :
I. Identification 20% 寫出 [] 中所指何人
1. Then too, [they] had more reverence than to pry into the secrets of Nature
with irreligious curiosity-- to measure the stars, their motions and
effects, to seek the causes of mysterious phenomena
2. How craven so to strike me striken so,/ Yet from you fully armed conceal
[his] bow!
3. Even constancy itself is no other but a slower and more languishing motion.
[I] cannot fix my object; 'tis always tottering and reeling by a natural
giddiness.
4. [I] too understand that his understanding has something divine about it, and
will attain to a singularly lofty degree of wisdom, provided he is well
taught.
5. [He] could either command fools or obey them, please his peers, be
companionable with his wife, cheerful with his friends, a fine table
companion, an easy-going messmate. In short, he considers nothing human
foreign to him.
6. But [he] seems to have taken the greatest delight in simple people, women,
and fishermen.
7. [He] keeps the whole pot boiling. His decision governs war, pwace, kingdoms,
counsels, judgements, marriages, pacts, treaties, laws, arts, recreations,
serious business-- I'm running out of breath-- in short, all the affairs,
public or pricate, in which mortals engage.
8. Take some modern youngster, who has only been studying for two years. If he
doesn't show better judgement, better use of words, better ability to
analyze and discuss than your son...then call [me] a fat-head from Brenne.
9. Suddenly, as [they] entered the wood and the flies and wasps began their
assault, she whipped out her tail and swatted them so vigorously that in
fact ahe knocked down the entire forest.
10.Grant henceforth that I turn, within [your] light/ To another life and deeds
more truly fair,/ So having spread to no avail the snare/ My bitter foe
might hold it in despite.
II. Short-answer Questions 50% -- Please write 15 words at most for each answer:
1."And blest the first sweet pain, the first most dear,/ Which burnt my heart
when Love came in as guest...."
What is the figure of speech (修辭手法) employed here?
2."Love caught me naked tohis shaft, his sheaf,/ The entrance for his ambush
and surprise/ Against the heart wide open through the eyes."
What is the pagan element which we may detect in this stanza?
3."Her divine bearing and her face and her words and her sweet smile had so
laden me with [forgetfulness] and so divided me from the true image, that I
was sighing...."
What may the speaker be forgetful about?
4."Great is my envy of you, earth, in your greed/ Folding her in invisible
embrace,/ Denying me the look of the sweet face/ Where I found peace from
all my strife at need!"
How is language employed in this stanza typical of Petrarch?
5."I was brought forth neither in wandering Delos, nor in the waves of the sea,
nor in hollow-echoing caverns, but rather in the Isles of the Blest."
This passage shows familiarity with the Greco-Roman heritage.
For example, "wandering Delos" is a reference to ____;
"waves of the sea" is a reference to ____;
"hollow-echoing caverns" is an expression we may find in ____(a Greek poet).
7. Why does Folly refer to the gardens of Tantalus when criticizing the
wiseman?
8. According to Folly, there are two kinds of madness. How are the two
different?
9. Why is the paradise in GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL named "Abbey of [Theleme]"?
10.How may those low-lying buildings outside Rabelais's paradise point to the
inherent paradox of utopia?
III. Essay Questions 30% --Please write a paragraph of approximately 100 words
for each of the following two questions:
1. What is parody?
How does it work in either PRAISE OF FOLLY or GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL?
2. In what ways are Petrarchan sonnets typically Renaissance?
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