Multiple Choice 解析9

●Passage分析

William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright. His literary legacies include very well-known tragedies and comedies which influenced many literary geniuses.Charles Dickens, the English novelist known for works like A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations, often quoted Shakespeare.He even derived many of his books'titles from the works of Shakespeare.The writer of the book Moby Dick, Herman Melville, was also inspired by Shakespeare's King Lear.Indeed, Shakespeare's works transcend time and place, and continually inspire many people until today.

Passage9是一篇关于世界大文豪——威廉·莎士比亚的文章。通过著名作家查尔斯·狄更斯、赫尔曼·梅尔维尔事例，说明莎士比亚的作品超越时代，迄今还有着巨大的影响。

●Question　分析与答案

Among the peopIe referred to beIow, who was infIuenced by the works of Shakespeare?

A. The writer of‘Great Expectations'

B. The author of‘Moby Dick'

C. The novelist who penned‘A Tale of Two Cities'

D. All of the above

Question提问哪位作家受莎士比亚作品的影响。选项中有all of the above（上述全部）的选项时，要仔细分析各项内容。选项A, C是指查尔斯·狄更斯；选项B是指赫尔曼·梅尔维尔。文章都提及这些作家，故答案为D。

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