Final Exam of Appreciation of British and American Literature.doc

如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流Final Exam of Appreciation of British and American Literature【精品文档】第 3 页Final Exam of Appreciation of British and American Literature2014-2015-1Answer one of the following questions. (No less than 200 words in English) (1) Write something about your understanding of William Shakespeares Hamlet, mainly focusing on your interpretation of Hamlets delay in revenge? (2) What are the desires presented in Eugene ONeills Desires under the Elms? How do you understand Abbie and Ebens love? (3) How do you interpret the significance of waiting in Samuel Beckets Waiting for Godot?(4) Whats your understanding of the image of death created in Emily Dickinsons poem “Because I could Not Stop for Death”?(5) Jane Austen presented several types of marriages in Pride and Prejudice. Analyze Jane Austens Viewpoint on love and marriage. (6) Analyze the characterization of the title character Jane Eyre in Charlotte Brontes Jane Eyre? (7) What does Virginia Woolf want to convey by exposing Mrs. Dalloways one-day life in Mrs. Dalloway? (8) Analyze the mother-daughter relationship in Amy Tans Joy Luck Club.(9) Is Emily a tragic heroine? How does William Faulkner represent Emily as a tragic character in A Rose for Emily?(10) Comment on O. Henrys unique writing techniques in The Gift of Magi.