______ is typical of Joseph Heller's Catch-22.
A.Irony
B.Pun
C.Black humor
D.Monologue
______is typical of Joseph Heller's Catch-22.
A.Irony
B.Pun
C.Black humor
D.Monologue
A.Why Are We in Vietnam?
B.Catch-22
C.The Victim
D.Something Happened
A.so much so that
B.in order that
C.on the understanding that
D.by reason that
The Great Newspaper War
Up until about 100 years ago, newspapers in the United States appealed only to the most serious readers. They used no illustrations and the articles were(51)politics or business.
Two men(52)that -- Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World and William Randolph Hearst of the New York Morning Journal. Pulitzer(53)the New York World in 1883. He changed it from a traditional newspaper into a very(54)one overnight (一夜之间). He(55)lots of illustrations and cartoons, And he told his reporters to write articles on(56)crime or scandal they could find. And they did. One of them even pretended she was crazy and then she was(57)to a mental hospital. She then wrote a series of articles about the poor(58)of patients in those hospitals.
In 1895, Hearst(59)to New York from California. He wanted the New York Morning Journal to be more sensational (轰动的) and more exciting(60)the New York World. He also wanted it to be cheaper, so he(61)the price by a penny. Hearst attracted attention because his headlines were bigger than(62). He often said, "Big print makes big news,"
Pulitzer and Hearst did anything they(63)to sell newspapers. For example, Hearst sent Frederic Remington, the famous illustrator (插图画家), to(64)pictures of the Spanish-American War. When he got there, he told Hearst that no fighting was(65). Hearst answered, "You furnish (提供) the pictures. I'll furnish the war."
A.about
B.in
C.with
D.of
根据下列文章,请回答 51~65 题。
The Great Newspaper War
Up until about l00 years ago,newspapers inthe United States appealed only to the most serious readers.They used noillustrations and the articles were_______(1)politicsor business.
Twomen_______ (2) that—Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World and William RandolphHearst of the New York Morning Journal.Pulitzer_______(3)the New York World in 1883.Hechanged it from a traditional newspaper into a very_______ (4)one overnight(一夜之间).He______(5) lots of illustrations and cartoons.And he told his reporters to writearticles on_______ (6)crime or scandal they could find.And they did.One of themeven pretended she was crazy and then she was_______((7)to a mental hospital.Shethen wrote a series of articles about the poor_______((8)of patients in those hospitals In 1895,Hearst_______ (9)to New York from California.He wanted the New YorkMorning Journal to be more sensational(轰动的)and more exciting_______ (10) the NewYork World.He also wanted it to be cheaper, SO he_______ (11)the price by apenny.Hearst attracted attention because his headlines were bigger than(12).He0ften said,“Big print makes big news.”Pulitzer and Hearst did anything they_______(1 3)to sell newspapers.For example。Hearst sent Frederic Remington,the famousillustrator(插图画家)。to (14)pictures of the Spanish-American War.When he got there,hetold Hearst that no fighting was_______ (15).Hearst answered,“You furnish(提供)thepictures.1Ill furnish the war.”
第 51 题
A.about
B.in
C.with
D.of
根据短文回答 51~65 题。
The Great Newspaper War
Up until about 100 years ago, newspapers in the United States appealed only to the most serious readers. They used no illustrations and the articles were_______(1) Politics or business.
Two men_______(2) that——Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World and William Randolph Hearst of the New York Morning Journal Pulitzer_______(3) the New York World in 1883. He changed it from a traditional newspaper into a very _______(4) one overnight (一夜之间). He (5) lots of illustrations and cartoons. And he told his reporters to write articles on_______ (6) crime or scandal they could find. And they did. One of them even pretended she was crazy and then she was _______(7) to a mental hospital. She then wrote a series of articles about the poor_______(8) of patients in those hospitals.
In 1895, Hearst_______(9) to New York from California He wanted the New York Morning Journal to be more sensational (轰动的) and more exciting_______ (10) The New York World. He also wanted it to be cheaper, so he _______ (11) The price by a penny. Hearst attracted attention because his headlines were bigger than _______ (12). He often said, "Big print makes big news."
Pulitzer and Hearst did anything they_______(13) to sell newspapers. For example, Hearst sent Frederic Remington, the famous illustrator (插呼画家), to _______ (14) Pictures of the Spanish-American War. When he got there, he told Hearst that no fighting was_______ (15). Hearst answered, "You furnish (提供) the pictures. I'll furnish the war."
第 51 题 请选择(1)处的最佳答案
A.about
B.in
C.with
D.of
The author' s purpose in writing this article is to ______.
A.inform. readers of Heller' s findings in his researches
B.persuade readers to get enough sleep at different ages
C.show readers the importance of getting enough sleep
D.tell readers how many hours of sleep they should get
______ is NOT a Black Humor writer.
A.Joseph Heller
B.Thomas Pynchon
C.Tennessee Williams
D.Kurt Vonnegut