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试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答题型突破(十一)文章结构之篇章结构题A(2017·盐城三模)OneofthemostpopularEnglish-languagenovelsofthe20thcenturyisalmostunknownintheEnglish-speakingworld—aglobalphenomenonintranslation，nowneglectedinitsoriginalform.TheGadfly，byIrishwriterEthelVoynich，wassoldover5millioncopiesin107editionsinthe22languagesspokenintheSovietUnion.Thebookinspiredsevenmusicaladaptations，fivetheatreadaptations，andfivefilmadaptations.Voynich’snovelisathrillingaccountofrevolutionaryenthusiasm，religiousdevotion，clericalbetrayalandromanticlove—thephilosopherBertrandRussellcalledit“oneofthemostexcitingnovelsIhaveread”．ItwaspublishedinNewYorkin1897，twoyearsafteritscompletion，asitsEnglishpublisherfearedanegativereaction—onereviewercriticizedthebook’s“shockingandhorriblecharacter”．AtranslationappearedthefollowingyearinRussia，wherethetsarist(沙皇)authorities’disapprovalonlyenhanceditspopularity.TheGadflyissetinItalyduringtherevolutionaryunrestofthe1830sand40s.TheheroisayoungEnglishman，ArthurBurton，whomovestoaCatholicseminary(神学院)afterthedeathofhismother.TherehebecomesdevotedtohisguardianandmentorMontanelli，who，unknowntohim，isalsohisbiologicalfather.InthecompanyofhischildhoodsweetheartGemma，ArthurbecomesinvolvedintheYoungItalymovementfightingAustrianimperialrule.Butheunconsciouslybetrayshiscomrades，afterhisprivateconfession(忏悔)isrelayedtothepolice.Hethendiscovershisfamilysecret，andlosesallfaithinthechurch.ArthurpretendshissuicideandescapestoSouthAmerica，whereheenduresyearsofsuffering.HereturnstoItalyintheguiseof“TheGadfly”，afearlessandrespectedrevolutionarywhosetrueidentityismasked.Afterhiscapture，heisvisitedbyMontanelli，nowacardinal(红衣主教)，whooffershimalifeline.ButArthur，unforgivinganduncompromising，demandsthathisfatherrejectthechurch.Montanellirefusesandcondemnshissontodeath.Arthur，nowaChrist-likefigure，commandshisowndeathpenalty.AttheCorpusChristimass，Montanellidiesofabrokenheart.试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答①.ThenovelgainedpopularityinitiallyinIreland.Yetitwasinthenewly-createdCommuniststatesoftheSovietUnionandChinathatthebookfounditsmostdedicatedreadership.Arthur，aRomantictragichero，wasrepeatedlyvotedRussia’smostpopularliteraryfigure，andastronautsYuriGagarinandValentinaTereshkova，thefirstmanandwomaninspace，crediteditsinfluence.②.Inthe1930s，TheGadflyinspiredanotherbestseller.NikolaiOstrovsky’sHowtheSteelWasTemperedsold35millioncopiesintheSovietUnion.Ostrovsky’ssocialistrealistnovelfeaturesafearlessyoungcommunistwhosuffersdreadfullyforhissacrifices，butfindspermanentstrengthintheexampleofTheGadfly，whichhereadstohisfellowcomrades.Voynich’snovelwasreinforcedfurtherbya1955filmadaptationdirectedbyAleksandrFaintsimmer.Itsold39milliontickets.③.EthelVoynichhadbeenlivingunknowntothepublic.AndduetoSovietcopyrightlaws，shewasunawareofherlegendarystatusinRussia.In1956，DemocraticpresidentialcandidateAdlaiStevensonvisitedMoscowtoarrangeforpaymentofherlong-overdueroyalties(版权费)．WhenEtheldiedin1960，shewasmournedinRussiaasanationalhero.④.Arthuroffersa“carefulbalanceofemotionwithsteelydetermination”—heisaloverandafighter，whichcanbeseeninthe“Knight-errant”(侠客)oftraditionalChinesefolklore.IntheUK，TheGadflyremainsoutofprintandalmostunknown，yetaroundtheworldreadersandwritersstillrevereitsauthor，justasD...