Hemingway spoke highly of such______ as loyalty, courage and determination shown by human
A.features
B.appearances
C.virtues
D.characteristics
A.features
B.appearances
C.virtues
D.characteristics
He spoke in such a high voice ______ at the farther end of the room.
A.as to be heard
B.to be heard
C.as to hear
D.to hear
a good title for the passage is ()
A、Hemingway's Interest in Writing
B、The Subjects for Hemingway's Writing
C、The Life of Young Hemingway
D、Hemingway's Understanding of War
Hemingway's style. of writing is striking. His sentences are short, his words simple, yet they are often filled with emotion. A careful reading can show us, furthermore, that he is a master of the pause. That is, if we look closely, we see how the action of his stories continues during the silences, during the times his characters say nothing. This action is often full of meaning. There are times when the most powerful effect comes from restraint (适度). Such times occur often in Hemingway's fiction. He perfected the art of expressing emotion with few words.
The word "stamina" in the last line of paragraph 1 can most probably be replaced by______.
A.money
B.time
C.energy
D.weapon
A.high-sounding words
B.simple diction
C.complicated sentences
D.mix metaphor
In his Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway ______.
A. expresses the idea of facing defeat courageously
B. shows the basic goodness and wisdom of ordinary people
C. praises the ideas of equality and democracy and the joy of common people
D. describes the sharp contrast of wealth and poverty in Chicago and New York
A.famous
B.popular
C.common
D.favorite
Hemingway was born on July 21, 1899 in a doctor's family in Oak Park, in the【4】of Chicago. The novel【5】established Hemingway's【6】was The Sun Also Rises (1926). The story described a group of【7】Americans and Britons living in France. That is to【8】, it described the life of the members of the【9】Lost Generation after World War I. Hemingway's second major novel was A Farewell to Arms (1929), a love story【10】in wartime Italy. That novel was【11】by Death in the Afternoon (1932) and Green Hills of Africa (1935). His two【12】of short stories Men without Women (1927) and Winner Take Nothing (1933) established his fame【13】the master of short stories.
In the late 1930's, Hemingway began to express【14】about social problems. His novel To Have and Have Not (1937)【15】economic and political injustices. The novel For Whom the Bell Tolls (1940)【16】the conflict of the Spanish Civil War. In 1952, Hemingway published em>The Old Man and the Sea, for【17】he won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize. In 1954, Hemingway was【18】the Nobel Prize of Literature. Later, being【19】and ill, he shot【20】on July 2, 1961.
(1)
A.outstanding
B.monotonous
C.awkward
D.modest
A.Henry James
B.Sherwood Anderson
C.Stephen Crane
D.Ernest Hemingway
The inexperienced teacher spoke with______ of nervousness.
A.shadow
B.a shade
C.shade
D.a shadow