[单项选择]The outstanding realistic novelists in the early 20th-century England were ______, H. G. Wells and Arnold Bennett.
A. George Bernard Shaw
B. John Galsworthy
C. James Joyce
D. T. S. Eliot

[单项选择]The two major novelists of the Romantic period are Jane Austen and
A. Charles Dickens.
B. Charlotte Bronte.
C. Walter Scott.
D. George Bernard Shaw.

[单项选择]As one of the first novelists to introduce the themes of psychology into his works, D. H. Lawrence uses ______ to present the psychological aspects of his characters.
A. stream of consciousness
B. dramatic monologue
C. romantic and realistic tradition
D. poetic imagination and symbolism

[单项选择]Among the pioneers of the 18th century novelists were Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson, Henry fielding and______.


A. Laurance Sterne
B. John Dryden
C. Charles Dickens
D. Alexander Pope

[单项选择]Of all the 18th-century novelists Henry Fielding was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specifically a "______ in prose, " the first to give the modern novel its structure and style.
A. tragic epic
B. comic epic
C. romance
D. lyric epic

[单项选择]Of all the 18th-century novelists ______ was the first to set out, both in theory and practice, to write specially a "comic epic in prose. "
A. Henry Fielding
B. Daniel Defoe
C. Jonathan Swift
D. John Bunyan

[单项选择]The staff are very realistic about choosing future bosses because
A. the working staff are concerned about the financial success of the factory.
B. the boss from the outside doesn’t get a clue about the situation in the factory.
C. the boss will control their freedom in the factory.

[单项选择]Widowers' Houses is a grotesquely realistic exposure of ______.
A. prostitution
B. life force
C. social evil
D. slum landlordism

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[单项选择]This passage would most probably be found in ______.
A. a college catalog
B. a textbook
C. a big dictionary
D. classified section of a newspaper