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課程名稱︰英國文學1800-1900
課程性質︰系定必修
課程教師︰朱偉誠
開課學院:文學院
開課系所︰外文系
考試日期(年月日)︰96/12/03
考試時限(分鐘):140
是否需發放獎勵金:是
試題 :
Explain the following passages: (5% each)
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1. For when our sould have learn'd the heat to bear,
The cloud will vanish; we shall hear his voice,
Saying: "Come out from the grove, my love & care,
And round my golden tent like lambs rejoice."
(William Blake, "The Little Black Boy")
2. What the hammer? what the chain?
In what furnace was thy brain?
What the anvil? what dread grasp
Dare its deadly terrors clasp?
(Blake, "The Tyger")
3. Nor perchance,
If I were not thus taught, should I the more
Suffer my genial spirits to decay:
For thou art with me here upon the banks
Of this fair river; thou my dearest Friend
(William Wordsworth, "Tintern Abbey")
4. Hence in a season of calm weather
Though inland far we be,
Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea
Which brought us hither,
Can in a moment travel thither,
And see the Children sport upon the shore,
And hear the mighty waters, rolling evermore
(Wordsworth, "Intimations of Immortality")
5. Explain Deism in terms of what is unorthodox about it and what the
Romantics object to in it. (5%)
6. Choose one to answer: (5%)
Explain the main point of William Blake's poem "The Fly" and "My Pretty
Rose Tree."
Or
Summarize what happens in the next-to-last "Memorable Fancy" in "The
Marriage of Heaven and Hell"─when an Angel brings the speaker on a
journey─and spell out the main point of this fancy.
7. Describe Blake's view on "the two contrary states of the human soul" as
expressed in his "Songs of Innocence and Experience" by discussing three
specific pairs of poems from it. (15%)
8. Characterize William Blake's moral philosophy as reflected in his
miscellaneous poems (i.e. those not in pairs) in "Songs of Innocence and
Experience" as well as the "Proverbs of Hell" in "The Marriage of Heaven
and Hell"; be sure to give specific examples. (10%)
9. What is the main significance of Robert Burns nowadays and what do his life
and career tell us about the Romantic period? (5%)
10. Explain what is typically Enlightenment about Mary Wollstonecraft's
A Vindication of the Rights of Women, name one rhetorical strategy which
you find particularly effective in it, and one that may be found
problematic by latter-day feminism. (10%)
11. Describe what the Romantics think about poetry and the poet and illustrate
it with specific examples from William Wordsworth's poems. (10%)
12. Explain Wordsworth's philosophy about Nature, the human mind, memory, and
pre-existence as expressed in his "Tintern Abbey" and "Intimations of
Immortality." (15%)
13. What are the significance and the main content of Wordsworth's "Prospectus
to The Recluse"? (5%)
14. Choose one to answer: (10%)
Summarize the actual experiences and symbolic meanings of the two
literal journeys across Simplon Pass and atop Mount Snowdon as described
in Wordsworth's masterpiece The Prelude.
Or
What can we learn about "periodization," "literary classics" and
"popular literature" in terms of works of the Romantic period?
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