Unit 4 Exploring Literature 一轮复习课文填空-2024届高三英语牛津译林版（2020）必修第二册

B2Unit 4 Exploring literature课文语篇填空 Great literature is ___________(simple) language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree. —Ezra Pound My meaning __________(simple) is, that __________ I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; that whatever I have devoted myself ______, I have devoted myself to ______________(complete); that in great aims and in small, I have always been _____________(thorough) in earnest. —David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens 1.The wonder of literature A child and a man were walking on the beach when the child found a shell and held it to his ear. Suddenly he heard strange, low, 1.______ (music) sounds. These sounds seemed to be from another world and the child listened to them 2. _________ wonder. Then the man explained that the child heard nothing strange, and 3.______ the shell caught a range of sounds too faint for human ears. What 4.__________(amaze) the child was not a new world, 5. ______ the unnoticed music of the old. Some such experience as this lies in store for us when we begin the study of literature. Let a little song appeal 5.__________ the ear, or a great book to the heart, and we discover a new world, a world of dreams and magic. 6._________ (enter) and enjoy this new world, we need to love literature, and make an effort 7.___________(explain) it. Behind every book 8.________(be) a man, behind the man 9. _________(be) the race, and behind the race 10.________(be) the natural and social environments. We must know all these, if the book is to speak its whole message. In a word, we have now reached a point 11.________ we wish to enjoy and understand literature.The first step is to determine some of its 12. ____________(significance) qualities. The first quality of literature is its 13.____________ (describe) of truth and beauty. Some truth and beauty remain unnoticed 14.__________ a sensitive human soul brings them to our attention, just as the shell reflects the unnoticed sounds. A hundr