英语诗歌(广东外语外贸大学)mooc慕课答案2026年版满分测试WYC

对应课程:点击查看
起止时间:2020-03-16到2020-07-31
更新状态:已完结

Week 1 William Shakespeare：“Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day” Multiple-Choice Questions for We

1、 How many sonnets did William Shakespeare write? (Reading aloud, 00:30-31)

A:36.
B:37.
C:154.
D:152
答案: 154.

2、 What are the major themes of Shakespeare’s sonnets? (Reading aloud, 01:41-48)

A: The theme of love.
B:The theme of marriage.
C:The theme of literature.
D: All the three mentioned above.
答案: All the three mentioned above.

3、 What is the theme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18? (2.2. 01:25-33)

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.

4、 There is an ironic twist in the opening two lines of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18. What is it? (2.2. 05:32-06:02)

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.

5、 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)

A:metaphor
B:simile
C:onomatopoeia
D:personification
答案: onomatopoeia

6、 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)

A: personification and metaphor
B:simile and personification
C:metaphor and onomatopoeia
D: onomatopoeia and personification
答案: personification and metaphor

7、 ‍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)

A:The heavenly eye
B:God’s eye
C:The sun
D:The moon
答案: The sun

8、 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)‍

A: This sonnet
B:This poet
C:The speaker “I”
D:This last line
答案: This sonnet

9、 What is a sonnet? (2.3. 00:12-02:50)

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.

10、 What is the rhyme scheme of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18? (2.3. 02:32-02:50)

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 2 William Wordsworth： “Emotion Recollected in Tranquility” Multiple-Choice Questions for Week 2

1、 When and where was William Wordsworth born? (5.2. 00:05-20)

A:William Wordsworth was born in 1770 in the Lake District in England.
B:William Wordsworth was born in 1771 in the Lake District in England.
C:William Wordsworth was born in 1778 in the Lake District in England.
D:William Wordsworth was born in 1780 in the Lake District in England.
答案: William Wordsworth was born in 1770 in the Lake District in England.

2、 Who was the woman, who bore William Wordsworth an illegitimate daughter, Caroline, in December, 1792? (5.2. 04:02-04:18)

A:Mary Hutchinson.‍
B:Katherine Wordsworth.
C:Annette Vallon.
D:Dorothy Wordsworth.
答案: Annette Vallon.

3、 Who was the poet Wordsworth met daily during 1797 and 1798 to talk about poetry and to plan Lyrical Ballads, a collection of poems written by the two in close collaboration? (5.2 06:20-06:38)

A:Dorothy Wordsworth.
B: Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
C:Robert Jones.
D:John Keats.
答案: Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

4、 When was William Wordsworth named the Poet Laureate of England? (5.2. 10:59)

A:In 1843 when Robert Southey died.
B:In 1850 when his wife published his Prelude.
C:In 1805 when he finished writing his Prelude.
D:In 1798 when Lyrical Ballads was published.
答案: In 1843 when Robert Southey died.

5、 When was Wordsworth’s “Preface” to Lyrical Ballads published? (5.3.)

A:1798.
B:1799.
C:1800.
D:1802.
答案: 1800.

6、 Who was a poet according to the “Preface”? (5.3. 01:10-01:33)

A:A man speaking to men.
B:A man endowed with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness.
C:A man who has a greater knowledge of human nature and a more comprehensive soul.
D:All the three answers mentioned above.
答案: All the three answers mentioned above.

7、 How does Wordsworth define a poem in his “Preface”? (5.3. 00:10-00:20)

A:Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth by calling imagination to the help of reason.
B:Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the best minds.
C:A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
D:A poem is a “spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings; it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.”
答案: A poem is a “spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings; it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.”

8、 What does the first image of the poem present when the poet says that “I wandered lonely as a cloud/That floats on high o’er vales and hills” ? (5.6. 01:33-01:50)

A:It presents the poet’s solitude (being alone by himself) and his connection with nature.
B:It presents an image of a lonely wanderer as a cloud.
C: It presents an image of a lonely wanderer over vales and hills.
D:It presents an image of a poet who was alone by himself.
答案: It presents the poet’s solitude (being alone by himself) and his connection with nature.

9、 What is the metrical design in the first two lines that reinforces the harmonious relationship between subject (“I”) and object (natural elements), humanity and nature? (5.6. 02:00-02:21)

A: Two perfect iambic pentameter lines.
B:Two perfect iambic tetrameter lines.
C:Two perfect trochaic hexameter lines.
D:Two perfect anapestic octameter lines.
答案: Two perfect iambic tetrameter lines.

10、 What is the message suggested by the “fluttering and dancing” daffodils in 2nd stanza? (5.6. 03:12-03:26)

A: Even if the speaker “I” is alone by himself in nature, he does not feel lonely.
B:The speaker “I” is dancing with the natural objects.
C:The speaker “I” suddenly discovered a host of golden daffodils.
D:The speaker “I” was beside the lake and beneath the trees.
答案: Even if the speaker “I” is alone by himself in nature, he does not feel lonely.

Week 3 Walt Whitman： “I Celebrate Myself” Multiple-Choice Questions for Week 3 (What Whitman)

1、 When was Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass first published? (7.2. 00:19-00:27)

A:1855.