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1. What is the nature of the story’s conflict? How does each of the story’s six scenes rve to reveal, clarify, and intensify the conflict?
让生命充满爱>巴黎世家 道歉Key: The nature of the story’s conflict is the conflict between the poor white and the rich white, that is, the sharp class conflict between poor white and the landlord. Throughout the six scenes of the story, we can find the feelings and behavio rs of the child. He wanted to protect his father, but he couldn’t approve his father’s impetuous behaviors. In the every scene, we can e the struggle of the son and the sharp conflicts between his father and their landlord as well. The landlord is insolent and scornful, while the father is rude and impetuous. Thus, the conflicts between them go to extreme, and the fa ther burnt the landlord’s barn.
2. What ems to motivate Abner’s violent, antisocial behavior? Why does he try to make his son Sarty an acc omplice to the burning of Major de Spain’s barn? Why does Sarty finally defy him and try to warn Major de Spain?
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tries to make his son Sarty an accomplice to the burning of the barn. However, re alizing that his father’s behavior is reckless and antisocial, Sarty refus to be the accomplice. He has a n of justice and he knows what wrong and right is. So, he makes the courageous decision to act against his father and defy him and try to warn Major de Spain.
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important的名词3. What comments does the story offer about the social, moral, and economic values of the old and the new South?
Key: The story reveals the great changes of social, moral, and economic values of the old South, which indicates the formation of the new South. In old South, people accepted their poverty and position without any suspect, while in the new South, people, especially tho poor and oppresd w
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hite people, realize the condition they are living in and take rebellions against their oppressors and exploiters. They come out boldly and fight against the existing social, moral, and economic systems and values. This traditional value of obedience turns into values of rebellions and struggles.