The memorial service took place in ______.A.1947B.1948C.1957D.1958
The memorial service took place in ______.
A.1947
B.1948
C.1957
D.1958
The memorial service took place in ______.
A.1947
B.1948
C.1957
D.1958
William Shakespeare is commemorated(纪念)in Southwark Cathedral today by the modern me morial(纪念) window of the south aisle(通道). The window was designed by Christopher Web in 1954, after an earlier window had been destroyed in the war, and describes characters from Shake speare's plays. Below it is a figure of Shakespeare, carved by Henry M. Carthy in 1912, set against a background of seventeenth-century Southwark in relief(浮雕), showing the Globe Theatre, Winchester palace and the Tower of St. Saviour's Church. This memorial was provided by public support and was dedicated(奉献) in 1911, and every year a birthday service, attended by many great actors and actresses, is held here in honor of Shakespeare's genius (天才). Shakespeare's brother Edmund here in 1607, and although the position of Edmund's grave (坟墓) is unknown, he is commemorated by an inscribed (刻写).
Shakespeare' s lifetime in Southwark was well known for ______
A.the style. of its buildings
B.Shakespeare's performances at the Globe Theater
C.its influence (影响) on public taste
D.the number of plays produced there
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Dad was【C1】______80. But he always laughed【C2】______my concerns. Now the cancer came back. He had a month, two【C3】______, he said, and merely asked me to【C4】______my strength for the golf course.
We played at course near the English village of Freckleton. During World War Ⅱ my father had【C5】______in an army【C6】______the outskirts of the village.
A local told us," There was【C7】______memorial service because of the bomber. "
I【C8】______at Dad. "Do you know the bomber?"
His【C9】______had turned pale. "Yes. Come with me. "
I followed him to a【C10】______ground at the rear of a church.
"How did these folks die?" I asked.
"They weren' t folks. They were【C11】______. Four and five-year-olds. Thirty-eight in all. One of our bombers【C12】______into the school. "He shut his eyes. "God, What a【C13】______! I remember pulling away【C14】______of the plane, bricks and all these precious kids inside... "
I saw tears【C15】______in my father' s eyes," There was one gift who was always laughing. I【C16】______her Lady Sunshine. A week after the crash, I found a note on the base of【C17】______board from her parents. They wondered【C18】______anybody had【C19】______a photograph of her. I took them all the photos I had. We sat in their front parlor and cried. I' ve never experienced【C20】______quite so sad. "
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【C1】
A.pulling
B.pushing
C.taking
D.making
A、the Lincoln Memorial
B、the Washington Monument
C、the White House Lawn
D、the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The original(原始)memorial window to Shakespeare in Southwark Cathedral was _______
A.designed in 1954
B.destroyed by enemy action
C.replaced during the Second World War
D.carved in 1912
Part of the garden is called a memorial spot because ______.
A.a cat was buried there
B.Herry had been run over there
C.Terry's own tree was planted there
D.it was in front of Leslie's house