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“The pen is more powerful than the sword(刀).” There have been many writers who used their pens to fight things that were wrong. Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe was one of them.
She was born in the U.S.A. in 1811.One of her books not only made her famous but has been described as one that excited the world, and was helpful in causing a civil war and freeing the enslaved race. The civil war was the American Civil War of 1861, in which the Northern States fought the Southern States and finally won.
This book that shook the world was called Uncle Tom's Cabin. There was time when every English-speaking man, woman, and child has read this novel that did so much to stop slavery. Not many people read it today, but it is still very interesting. The book has shown us how a warm-hearted writer can arouse (唤起) people's sympathies. The author herself had neither been to the Southern States nor been a slave. The Southern Americans were very angry at the book, which they said did not at all represent true state of affairs, but the Northern Americans were wildly excited over it and were so inspired by it that they were ready to go to war to set the slaves free.
According to the passage______
A. every English-speaking person has read Uncle Tom's Cabin
B. Uncle Tom's Cabin was not very interesting
C. those who don't speak English cannot have read Uncle Tom's Cabin
D. the book Uncle Tom's Cabin did a great deal in the American Civil War
What do you learn about Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe from the passage?
A. She had been living in the north of America before the American Civil War broke out.
B. She herself encouraged the Northern Americans to go to war to set the slaves free.
C. She was better as writing as swinging (挥舞) a sword.
D. She had once been a slave.
Why could Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe's book cause a civil war in America?
A. She wrote so well that Americans loved her very much.
B. She disclosed the terrible wrongs that had been done to the slaves in the Southern States.
C. The Southern Americans hated the book while the Northern Americans like it.
D. The book had been read by many Americans.
What can we learn from the passage?
A. We needn't use weapons (武器) to fight things that are wrong.
B. A writer is more helpful in a war than a soldier.
C. We must understand the importance of literature and art.
D. No war can be won without such a book as Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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Condoleezza Rice, 37 as Condi to her close friends, was born in 1954 in Birmingham. During 1950s,blacks were not treated as 38 citizens in the south. Although slavery was 39 in 1865,the southern states passed their own laws to continue the 40 of blacks and whites. Despite the discrimination 41 black people, her parents told her she could become? 42 she wanted. They taught her to believe that great things were 43 for her.
Rice was a gifted student with a 44 for the piano and she entered college at the age of 15 with the 45 of becoming a concert pianist. Along the way she was 46 by political? scientist Josef Korbel, the father of former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Rice 47 her plans and studied international politics, and in the 1980s she was teaching at Stanford University, 48 her career developed quickly. She 49 on George H. Bush's national security council(顾问) in 1989.Later she 50 to Stanford, and became its youngest, first female and first 51 provost after two years.
In 2001,Rice re-entered the political world, 52 George W. Bush's national security advisor. She has drawn international 53 in this position, and has been the most powerful national security advisors in American 54 .
She held this position until 2005,when 55 Secretary of State.
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查看习题详情和答案>>“The pen is more powerful than the sword(剑).” There have been many writers who used their pens to fight things that were wrong. Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe was one of them. She was born in the U.S.A. in 1811.One of her books not only made her famous but has been described as one that excited the world, and was helpful in causing a civil war and freeing the enslaved race. The civil war was the American Civil War of 1861,in which the Northern States fought the Southern States and finally won.
This book that shook the world was called Uncle Tom’s Cabin. There was a time when every English-speaking man, woman, and child has read this novel that did so much to stop slavery. Not many people read it today, but it is still very interesting. The book has shown us how a warm-hearted writer can arouse(唤起) people’s sympathies. The author herself had neither been to the Southern States nor been a slave. The Southern Americans were very angry at the book, which they said did not at all represent true state of affairs, but the Northern Americans were wildly excited over it and were so inspired by it that they were ready to go to war to set the slaves free.
41.According to the passage______.
A.every English-speaking person has read Uncle Tom's Cabin
B.Uncle Tom's Cabin was not very interesting
C.those who don't speak English cannot have read Uncle Tom's Cabin
D.the book Uncle Tom's Cabin did a great deal in the American Civil War
42.How old was Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe when her world famous book was published?
A.About sixty years old. B.Over fifty years old.
C.In her forties. D.Around twenty years old. 43.What do you learn about Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe from the passage?
A.She had been living in the north of America before the American Civil War
broke out.
B.She herself encouraged the Northern Americans to go to war to set the slaves free.
C.She was better as writing as swinging(挥舞)a sword.
D.She had once been a slave.
44.What can we learn from the passage?
A.We needn’t use weapons to fight things that are wrong.
B.A writer is more helpful in a war than a soldier.
C.We must understand the importance of literature and art.
D.No war can be won without such a book as Uncle Tom's Cabin .
查看习题详情和答案>>“The pen is more powerful than the sword(剑).” There have been many writers who used their pens to fight things that were wrong. Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe was one of them. She was born in the U.S.A. in 1811.One of her books not only made her famous but has been described as one that excited the world, and was helpful in causing a civil war and freeing the enslaved race. The civil war was the American Civil War of 1861,in which the Northern States fought the Southern States and finally won.
This book that shook the world was called Uncle Tom’s Cabin. There was a time when every English-speaking man, woman, and child has read this novel that did so much to stop slavery. Not many people read it today, but it is still very interesting. The book has shown us how a warm-hearted writer can arouse(唤起) people’s sympathies. The author herself had neither been to the Southern States nor been a slave. The Southern Americans were very angry at the book, which they said did not at all represent true state of affairs, but the Northern Americans were wildly excited over it and were so inspired by it that they were ready to go to war to set the slaves free. According to the passage______.
A.every English-speaking person has read Uncle Tom's Cabin
B.Uncle Tom's Cabin was not very interesting
C.those who don't speak English cannot have read Uncle Tom's Cabin
D.the book Uncle Tom's Cabin did a great deal in the American Civil War
How old was Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe when her world famous book was published?
A.About sixty years old. B.Over fifty years old.
C.In her forties. D.Around twenty years old.
What do you learn about Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe from the passage?
A.She had been living in the north of America before the American Civil War
broke out.
B.She herself encouraged the Northern Americans to go to war to set the slaves free.
C.She was better as writing as swinging(挥舞)a sword.
D.She had once been a slave.
What can we learn from the passage?
A.We needn’t use weapons to fight things that are wrong.
B.A writer is more helpful in a war than a soldier.
C.We must understand the importance of literature and art.
D.No war can be won without such a book as Uncle Tom's Cabin .
查看习题详情和答案>>“The pen is more powerful than the sword(剑).” There have been many writers who used their pens to fight things that were wrong. Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe was one of them. She was born in the U.S.A. in 1811.One of her books not only made her famous but has been described as one that excited the world, and was helpful in causing a civil war and freeing the enslaved race. The civil war was the American Civil War of 1861,in which the Northern States fought the Southern States and finally won.
This book that shook the world was called Uncle Tom’s Cabin. There was a time when every English-speaking man, woman, and child has read this novel that did so much to stop slavery. Not many people read it today, but it is still very interesting. The book has shown us how a warm-hearted writer can arouse(唤起) people’s sympathies. The author herself had neither been to the Southern States nor been a slave. The Southern Americans were very angry at the book, which they said did not at all represent true state of affairs, but the Northern Americans were wildly excited over it and were so inspired by it that they were ready to go to war to set the slaves free.
41.According to the passage______.
A.every English-speaking person has read Uncle Tom's Cabin
B.Uncle Tom's Cabin was not very interesting
C.those who don't speak English cannot have read Uncle Tom's Cabin
D.the book Uncle Tom's Cabin did a great deal in the American Civil War
42.How old was Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe when her world famous book was published?
A.About sixty years old. B.Over fifty years old.
C.In her forties. D.Around twenty years old. 43.What do you learn about Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe from the passage?
A.She had been living in the north of America before the American Civil War
broke out.
B.She herself encouraged the Northern Americans to go to war to set the slaves free.
C.She was better as writing as swinging(挥舞)a sword.
D.She had once been a slave.
44.What can we learn from the passage?
A.We needn’t use weapons to fight things that are wrong.
B.A writer is more helpful in a war than a soldier.
C.We must understand the importance of literature and art.
D.No war can be won without such a book as Uncle Tom's Cabin .
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