非選擇題部分

　　注意事項：

　　用黑色字跡的簽字筆或鋼筆將答案寫在答題紙上，不能答在試題卷上。

　　II. Reading Comprehension (16 points in all, 4 for each)

　　Read the quoted parts carefully and answer the questions in English. Write your answers in the corresponding space on the answer sheet.

　　41. Wherefore, Bees of England, forge

　　Many a weapon, chain, and scourge,

　　That these stingless drones may spoil

　　The forced produce of your toil?

　　Questions.

　　A. Identify the poet and the poem from which the stanza is taken.

　　B. What do you know about the poem' s writing background?

　　C. What do you think the poet intends to say in the poem?

　　42. Let us go then, you and I,

　　When the evening is spread out against the sky

　　Like a patient etherized upon a table;

　　Let us go, through certain half -deserted streets,

　　The muttering retreats

　　Of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels

　　And sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells:

　　(The lines above are taken from “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S Eliot. )

　　Questions..

　　A. What does the poem present?

　　B. What form is the poem composed in?

　　C. What does the poem suggest?

　　43. My long two-pointed ladder's sticking through a tree

　　Toward heaven still,

　　And there's a barrel that I didn't fill

　　Beside it, and there may be two or three

　　Apples I didn't pick upon some bough.

　　Questions.

　　A. Identify the poet and the title of the poem from which the above lines are taken.

　　B. What experience does the poem describe?

　　C. What are the feelings of the speaker?

　　44. This is my letter to the World

　　That never wrote to Me —

　　The simple News that Nature told —

　　With tender Majesty

　　Questions.

　　A. Identify the poet.

　　B. What idea does the poem express?

　　C. Why does the poet use dashes and capital letters in the poem?