通用版2021版高考英语大一轮复习限时规范练27Unit2Poems新人教版选修6

限时规范练27 Unit 2 Poems核心素养关键词:培养学生人与社会、了解诗歌文化的能力意识一、阅读理解AElizabeth Bishop is considered one of the bes

限时规范练27Unit2Poems 核心素养关键词:培养学生人与社会、了解诗歌文化的能力意识 一、阅读理解 A ElizabethBishopisconsideredoneofthebestAmericanpoetsofthe20th century.ShewasborninWorcester,Massachusettsin1911.Herdaddiedwhenshewas justababyandhermomneverrecoveredfromtheloss;shewenttolivewithher grandparentsinNovaScotia,Canadawhenshewasfive.EventuallyBishopattended VassarCollege,whereshebegantowritepoetry. AtVassarshediscoveredMarianneMoore’spoetryandmet“Ms.Moore”andbegan theirlife-longfriendship.ShelatermetpoetRobertLowell.Shewrotetonsandtons ofletterstobothofthem,whichisgoodforusbecausewewouldotherwiseknowvery littleofherpersonallife.Bishop’spoetryissometimesconsideredobjectiveand coldbecauseitshowsalmostnothingaboutthepoetorherlife. Bishoppublishedherfirstbookofpoetryin1946andwroteuntilherdeathin 1979.Shewouldspendyearsworkingonasinglepoem.Herpoemsarenottheresultof hastyscribbling(匆忙乱写)onpaperwhileeatingbreakfast.Overalifetimeof writing,sheonlypublishedabout275pagesofpoetry,andabout40ofthoseare translations.Shewouldlookthroughdraftsofpoemsagainandagainandimprovethem untiltheywereasclosetoperfectasshecouldgetthem. ReadingElizabethBishopislikebeingtransportedtotheveryplace,thevery momentshe’swritingabout.Sheleadsustoamicroscopesowecanseeeverysmallest partofthescene.Itseemsshe’salwaysaskingustonoticemore,andmoreuntilthe poemissoclearinourmindsthatit’salmostpainful—likealightthat’stoo