Forget what Virginia Woolf said about
What a writer needs-a room of one’s own. The writer she had in mind wasn’t at
work on a novel in cyberspace, one with multiple hypertexts, animated graphics
and downloads of trancey, chiming music. For that you also need graphic
interfaces, ReslPlayer and maybe even a computer laboratory at Brown University.
That was where Mark Amerika—his legally adopted name; don’t ask him about his
birth name-composed much of his novel Grammatron. But Grammatron isn’t just a
story. It’s an online narrative (grammatron. com) that uses the capabilities of
cyberspace to tie the conventional story line into complicated knots. In the
four years it took to produce—it was completed in 1997—each new advance in
computer software became another potential story device. "I became sort of
dependent on the industry", jok
A. differences between conventional and modern novels
B. how Mark Amerika composed his novel Grammatron
C. common features of all modern electronic novels
D. why Mark Amerika took on a new way of writing
[单项选择] Passage 3
Forget what Virginia Woolf said about
what a writer needs--a room of one’s own. The writer she has in mind wasn’t at
work on a novel in cyberspaee, one with multiple hypertexts, animated graphics
and downloads of trance, charming music. For that you also need graphic
interfaces, Real Player and maybe even a computer laboratory at Brown
University. That was where Mark Amerika--his legally adopted name; don’t ask him
about his birth name--composed much of his novel Gramatron. But Grammatron isn’t
just a story. It’s an online narrative (gramatron. com) that uses the
capabilities of cyberspace to tie the conventional story line into complicated
knots. In the four years it took to produce-it was completed in 1997-each new
advance in computer software became another potential story device. "I became
sort of dependent on the industry," jokes
A. differences between conventional and modern novels
B. how Mark Amerika composed his novel Gramatron
C. common features of all modern electronic novels
D. why Mark Amerika took on a new way of writing
[单项选择] Passage Two
To what extent are the unemployed
failing in their duty to society to work, and how far has the State an
obligation to ensure that they have work to do
It is by now
increasingly recognized that workers may be thrown out of work by industrial
forces beyond their control, and that the unemployed are in some sense paying
the price of the economic progress of the rest of the community. But concern
with unemployment and the unemployed varies sharply. The issues of duty and
responsibility were reopened and revitalized by the unemployment scare of
1971-1972. Rising unemployment and increased sums paid out in benefits to the
workless had reawakened controversies which had been inactive during most of the
period of fuller employment since the war ended the Depression. It looked as
though in future there would again be too little work to
A. unemployment must lead to inevitable depression of national economy
B. the unemployed are the victims of economical and social development
C. unemployment should be kept under the control of industrial forces
D. the unemployed are not entitled to share the benefits from technological progress
[单项选择] Passage Two
To what extent are the unemployed failing in their
duty to society to work, and how far has the State an obligation to ensure that
they have work to do
It is by now increasingly recognized that
workers may be thrown out of work by industrial forces beyond their control, and
that the unemployed are in some sense paying the price of the economic progress
of the rest of the community. But concern with unemployment and the unemployed
varies sharply. The issues of duty and responsibility were reopened and
revitalized by the unemployment scare of 1971-1972. Rising unemployment and
increased sums paid out in benefits to the workless had reawakened controversies
which had been inactive during most of the period of fuller employment since the
war ended the Depression. It looked as though in future there would again be too
little work to g
A. the State and the employers were equally to blame for allowing unemployment to rise
B. the unemployed did not fulfill their social duty to find jobs
C. the role played by the employers in creating unemployment was not recognized
D. the state was guilty of breaking the social contract by letting unemployment increase
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