prostitution

TheProhibitionMovement

Theprohibitionmovementactuallystartedformtheearly19thcentury,butatthesametimeit

wasjustamoralvalueofpersonalchoice;theprohibitionmovementisntiallyconsideredasa

socialreformmovementaimedatrevivethetraditionalcultureandvalues,the18thAmendment

tookeffectonJanuary17th,1920,whichmeansdrinkinginpublicisprohibitedbylaw.

Reasonsforprohibition:

1、IndustrializationandurbanizationbroughtAmericanmoreopportunitiesandchallenges,but

ontheotherhand,madeclassdivisionsmoreobviousandinterpersonalrelationshipsmore

ult,thenofresponsibilitytothefamilyandsocietydecread,

ear,morethan4000peoplelost

theirlivesbecauofpublicdrunkenness.

2、Pubsaretheplacesforgambling,prostitution,illegaltradesandalcoholismust.

3、Thedevelopmentofwinetradeandhugeprofitsitbroughtmademanyofficialsinvolvedand

corruptionflourished.

4、Drinkingisagainstthepuritanspiritbecauitspendsmuchtimeansmoney,whichharms

humanbeingnotonlyphysicallybutalsomentally,asaresult,itposanextremethreattothe

Christcivilization.

Whyfailed?

ultoperation;

Americahasacoastlineof18000miles,butwhenthe18thamendmenttookeffect,there

wereonly1500staff,whichmeanveryoneisresponsibleforarchacoastlineof12miles,a

harborof12miles,12squaremilesofforest,12squaremilesofinland;

ThemayorofNewYorkclaimedthatifthe18thamendmentwerefaithfullykept,heneedto

mobilizepoliceforceofanumberashighas250000;

ydidnottheProhibitionMovementproducedthedesiredeffect,butalsoproduce

moreandmoresocialproblems,thecorruptionofgovernmentofficialsixtremelywidespread

3、theProhibitionMovementforcedAmericanstochangetheirlifestylesandinthe

process,civilrightswereviolated,whichisagainstindividualismandliberalismAmericans

believein,itisdestinedtobeafailure.

Values

•ThoughtheProhibitionMovementwasabolished,itisworthaffirmationbecauthe

starting-pointforpolicymakersandsupportersliketransformingsocialreality,defendingsocial

ordersandestablishgoodmoralityispositive.

ErnestHemingway

ErnestMillerHemingway(July21,1899–July2,1961)wasanAmericannovelist,shortstory

writer,nomicalandunderstatedstylehadastronginfluenceon20th-century

fiction,whiway

producedmostofhisworkbetweenthemid-1920sandthemid-1950s,andwontheNobelPrizein

ishedvennovels,sixshortstorycollections,andtwonon-fiction

onalworks,includingthreenovels,fourshortstorycollections,andthreenon-fiction

works,hisworksareconsideredclassicsofAmerican

literature.

TheSunAlsoRi

TheSunAlsoRisisa1926novelwrittenbyErnestHemingwayaboutagroupofAmerican

andBritishexpatriateswhotravelfromParistotheFestivalofFermíninPamplonatowatchthe

yandenduringmodernistnovel,itreceivedmixed

waybiographerJeffreyMeyerswritesthatitis"recognizedas

Hemingway'sgreatestwork",[2]andHemingwayscholarLindaWagner-Martincallsithismost

importantnovel.[3]ThenovelwaspublishedintheUSinOctober1926bythepublishinghou

Scribner'ater,in1927,theBritishpublishinghouJonathanCapepublishedthenovelin

henithasbeencontinuouslyinprint.

Hemingwaybeganwritingthenovelonhisbirthday(21July)in1925,finishingthedraft

ettingasidethemanuscriptforashort

period,isforthenovelwas

Hemingway'tingwasuniqueandmemorable,showingtheedycafé

lifeinParis,andtheexcitementofthePamplonafestival,withamiddlectiondevotedto

yuniquewasHemingway'ssparewritingstyle,

combinedwithhisrestraineduofdescriptiontoconveycharacterizationsandaction,which

becameknownastheicebergtheory.

OnthesurfacethenovelisalovestorybetweentheprotagonistJakeBarnes—amanwho

warwoundhasmadehimimpotent—andthepromiscuousdivorcé's

affairwithRobertCohncausJaketobeuptandbreakoffhisfriendshipwithCohn;her

ductionofthe19-year-oldmatadorRomerocausJaketolohisgoodreputationamongthe

elisaromanàclef;thecharactersarebadonrealpeopleand

ovel,Hemingwayprentshisnotionthatthe"Lost

Generation",consideredtohavebeendecadent,dissoluteandirretrievablydamagedbyWorldWar

I,onally,Hemingwayinvestigatesthethemesoflove,death,

renewalinnature,andthenatureofmasculinity.