Section B Post-1900 Poetry and Prose：练习题

• a.A symbolic companion that mirrors her own social isolation.
• b.A trophy from a past romantic relationship in France.
• c.Her deep-seated fear of animals and nature.
• d.Her desire for immense wealth and social standing.

• a.A highly polished military monocle.
• b.A set of white silk gloves.
• c.A silver-topped mahogany cane.
• d.A pair of dark sunglasses.

• a.The harmony of both instruments suggests a perfect synthesis of European and African values.
• b.The 'complex' piano is contrasted with the 'primitive' and simple drums.
• c.The silence of the drums suggests the total erasure of African identity by the piano.
• d.The 'wailing' piano representing Western culture clashes with the 'urgent' rhythm of African drums.

• a.It is the year the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.
• b.It is the number of slaves remaining at Sweet Home.
• c.It is the address of the haunted house in Cincinnati.
• d.It represents the number of days Sethe spent in prison.

• a.The disappearance of her father during a war.
• b.The death of the poet's mother.
• c.The destruction of her childhood home in a storm.
• d.The poet's exile from her home state of Mississippi.

先自己写一遍答案，再对照解题步骤。

先自己写一遍答案，再对照解题步骤。