更多"the Emancipation Proclamation"的相关试题:
[单项选择]"The emancipation of women," James Joyce
told one of his friends, "has caused the greatest
revolution in our time in the most important
Line relationship there is—that between men and
(5) women." Other modernists agreed: Virginia
Woolf, claiming that in about 1910 "human
character changed," and, illustrating the new
balance between the sexes, urged, "Read the
’Agamemnon,’ and see whether...your sympathies
(10) are not almost entirely with Clytemnestra." D.H.
Lawrence wrote, "perhaps the deepest fight for
2000 years and more, has been the fight for
women’s independence."
But if modernist writers considered women’s
(15) revolt against men’s domination one of their
"greatest" and "deepest" themes, only recently—in
perhaps the past 15 years—has literary criticism
begun to catch up with it. Not that the images of
A. noting instances of hostility between men and women
B. seeing literature from fresh points of view
C. studying the works of early twentieth-century writers
D. reviewing books written by feminists
E. (E) resisting masculine influence
[单项选择]Youth Emancipation in Spain
The Spanish Government is so worried about the number of young adults still living with their parents that it has decided to help them leave the nest.
Around 55 percent of people aged 18434 in Spain still sleep in their parents’ home,says the latest re- port from the country’s state-run Institute of Youth.
To coax(劝诱) young people from their homes,the Institute started a "Youth Emancipation(解放)" programme this month. The programme offers guidance in finding rooms and jobs.
Economists blame young people’s family dependence on the precarious(不稳定的)labour market and increasing housing prices. Housing prices have risen 17 percent a year since 2000.
Cultural reasons also contribute to the problem, say sociologists(社会学家). Family ties in south Europe --Italy, Portugal and Greece -- are stronger than those in middle and north Europe, said Spanish soiologist Almudena Moreno Minguez in her report "The Late Emancipation of Spanish Youth.
A. live in an independent way.
B. fight for freedom.
C. fight against social injustice.
D. get rid of family responsibilities.