课程名称︰十九世纪美国文学
课程性质︰外文系 九选五必修
课程教师︰奚永慧
开课学院：文学院
开课系所︰外文系
考试日期（年月日）︰2014.06.17
考试时限（分钟）：14:35-? (应该可以写到17:20)
是否需发放奖励金：是
（如未明确表示，则不予发放）
试题 : 除了第四题外，其余皆要作答
只记得试题一部份，故以中文解释 (题目都是英文)，有误请指正
1. The Open Boat的"Open"是什么意思? 和美国自然主义有何相关?
2. 下列对话出自哪一篇作品，可以看出说话者的什么东西?
"And Beaufort? Is he to replace me?"
As the words sprang out he was prepared for an answering
flare of anger; and he would have welcomed it as fuel for his
own. But Madame Olenska only grew a shade paler, and stood with
her arms hanging down before her, and her head slightly bent, as
her way was when she pondered a question.
3. 下列对话出自哪一篇作品，可以看出这部小说的主题为何?
When a girl leaves her home at eighteen, she does one of two
things. Either she falls into saving hands and becomes better, or
she rapidly assumes the cosmopolitan standard of virtue and becomes
worse. Of an intermediate balance, under the circumstances, there is
no possibility.
4. Dreiser如何描写Chicago像"human hives"? (这题不用写)
5. Self-evaluation (给自己这学期打个分数，要能说服老师)