Near the beginning of Goethe’s career,
when his enthusiasm for Shakespeare was at once the excitement of new discovery
and a reflection of the championship of the human spirit in opposition to the
formalities of Neoclassicism, be happened upon the autobiography of Gotz yon
Berlichingen, a sixteenth-century robber knight who represented himself as a
defender of justice and righteousness in the midst of treacherous and
Machiavellian princes and nobles. Inspired by these idealistic sentiments, by
the new patriotic spirit, and by a strong Rousseauistic conviction in regard to
the goodness of the natural instincts of man, Goethe attempted to imitate
Shakespeare’s use of historical characters by writing a play about a rather
obscure figure in German history. Creating an authentic sixteenth-century
background, Goethe also projects something of the Sturm und Drang s A. he felt that the peasants needed a master B. he believed that good character was rare C. in his play, corrupt society wins D. he supported a robber knight [单项选择]Near the beginning of Goethe’s career, when his enthusiasm for Shakespeare was at once the excitement of new discovery and a reflection of the championship of the human spirit in opposition to the formalities of Neoclassicism, be happened upon the autobiography of Gotz yon Berlichingen, a sixteenth-century robber knight who represented himself as a defender of justice and righteousness in the midst of treacherous and Machiavellian princes and nobles. Inspired by these idealistic sentiments, by the new patriotic spirit, and by a strong Rousseauistic conviction in regard to the goodness of the natural instincts of man, Goethe attempted to imitate Shakespeare’s use of historical characters by writing a play about a rather obscure figure in German history. Creating an authentic sixteenth-century background, Goethe also projects something of the Sturm und Drang sentiments of revolt as the rebellious hero fights against the treachery and meanness of his age.
The play is loosely organize A. he felt that the peasants needed a master B. he believed that good character was rare C. in his play, corrupt society wins D. he supported a robber knight [单项选择]A. He will do it before he begins his other work.
B. He will submit it on Thursday. C. He has already finished it. D. He is allowed to complete it later. [单项选择]His career ______ in his appointment as director.
A. contaminated B. culminated C. contracted D. contacted [单项选择]Our holiday begins. John goes to see his grandpa. The old man has a small house. But it’s clean and bright. Behind his house there is a small garden. There are some fruit in it. He often gets up early and does morning exercises there. He is 72 years old ,but he is very healthy.
The old man’s house and garden is not big. [A] True [B] False 我来回答: 提交
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