Aestheticism holds that art should _______.
A. exist for the sake of its beauty alone
B. serve politics
C. teach a lesson
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In The Importance of Being Earnest, Jack calls himself Ernest in the city ______.
A. because he knows that is his real name
B. because he is always very earnest about life
C. so he could go to the city with ready excuse
In both Mrs. Warren’s Profession and Major Barbra, when the daughters discover the truth about their parents fortune, they both ________.
A. accept their parents views of the world
B. become cynical about life
C. decide to create a new world different from their parents’.
Victorian poetry was deeply affected by the shadow of Romanticism, but they cannot sustain the confidence that the Romantics felt in the power of the imagination. The Victorians often rewrite Romantic poems with a sense of belatedness and distance.
A. 对
B. 错
In 1868 Elizabeth Browning finally completed the long blank verse poem The Ring and the Book, which would finally make him rich, famous and successful, and which ensured his critical reputation among the first rank of English poets.
A. 对
B. 错