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37. 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. (Refer to 19)

A. tragic epic B. comic epic C. romance D. lyric epic

38. Besides Sheridan, another great playwright in the 18th century is ______.

A. Oliver Goldsmith B. Thomas Gray C. T. G. Smollet D. Laurence Sterne

39. She Stoops to Conquer was written by _____.

A. Oliver Goldsmith B. R. Brinsley Sheridan C. John Dryden D. George Bernard Shaw

40. The middle of the 18th century was predominated by a newly rising literary form, that is the modern English ______, which gives a realistic presentation of life of the common English people.

A. prose B. short story C. novel D. tragicomedy

41. The Houyhnhnms depicted by Jonathan Swift in Gulliver’s Travels are _____.

A. horses that are endowed with reason B. pigmies that are endowed with admirable qualities C. giants that are superior in wisdom D. hairy，wild，low and despicable creatures，who resemble human beings not only in appearance but also in some other ways

42. The unquenchable spirit of Robinson Crusoe struggling to maintain a substantial existence on a lonely island reflects ____.

A. man’s desire to return to nature B. the author’s criticism of the colonization C. the ideal of the rising bourgeoisie D. the aristocrats’ disillusionment of the harsh social reality

43. Gothic novels are mostly stories of_____, which take place in some haunted or dilapidated Middle Age castles.

A. love and marriage B. sea adventures C. mystery and horror D. saints and martyrs

44. “The father of English novel” is __________.

A. Henry Fielding B. Daniel Defoe C. Jonathan Swift D. John Donne