【正确答案】：
LAWRENCE IS ONE OF THE GREATEST ENGLISH NOVELISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY. THE MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS OF HIS NOVEL ARE THAT HE COMBINED SOCIAL CRITICISM WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPLORATION IN HIS NOVEL WRITING. HE WAS NOT CONCERNED WITH TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS; HIS INTEREST LAYS IN THE TRACING OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF HIS CHARACTER AND IN HIS ENERGETIC CRITICISM OF THE DEHUMANIZING EFFECT OF THE CAPITALIST INDUSTRIALIZATION ON HUMAN NATURE. 
①THE THEME: IN HIS WRITINGS, LAWRENCE HAS EXPRESSED A STRONG REACTION AGAINST THE MECHANICAL CIVILIZATION.
②LAWRENCE’S INFLUENCE TO MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH LITERATURE: HE WAS ONE OF THE FIRST NOVELISTS TO INTRODUCE THEMES OF PSYCHOLOGY INTO HIS WORKS. 
③LAWRENCE’S ARTISTIC TENDENCY IS MAINLY REALISM, WHICH COMBINES DRAMATIC SCENES WITH AN AUTHORITATIVE COMMENTARY. 
④IN PRESENTING THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HIS CHARACTERS, LAWRENCE MAKES USE OF POETIC IMAGINATION AND SYMBOLISM IN HIS WRITING.
【题目解析】：本题考查的是基于D.H.劳伦斯的小说《儿子与情人》分析作者的关注主题和文学趋向。劳伦斯是20世纪英国最伟大的小说家之一。他的小说的主要特点是在小说创作中把社会批评与心理探索结合起来。他不关心写作手法的创新，他的兴趣在于追寻他性格的心理发展，以及他对资本主义工业化对人性的非人性化影响的积极批评。1.作品主题。2.劳伦斯对现代和当代英国文学的影响。3.劳伦斯的艺术趋向。4.劳伦斯在表现人物心理方面的写作手法。