Sophia was much pleased with the beauty of the girl, whom she pitied for her simplicity in having dressed herself in that manner,as she saw the envy which it had occasioned among her equals.She no sooner came home than she sent for the gamekeeper, an
Sophia was much pleased with the beauty of the girl, whom she pitied for her simplicity in having dressed herself in that manner,as she saw the envy which it had occasioned among her equals.She no sooner came home than she sent for the gamekeeper, and ordered him to bring his daughter to her;saying she would provide for her in the family,and might possibly place the girl about her own person, when her own maid,who was now going away,had left her.
Questions:
A.Identify the author and the title of the work from which the quoted part is taken.
B.Who is Sophia?
C.On what subject is the work?
【正确答案】:A.Henry Fielding:The History of Tom Jones,a Foundling(or Tom Jones).
B.Daughter of the well-off squire Western.
C.Human nature.
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