千年极寒Mark Twin prented the 19th century American in his own unique way. Discuss Twain’s art of fiction: the tting, the language, and the characters, etc., bad on his novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
1.Mark Twain us the Mississippi alley as his fictional kingdom, writing about the the landscape landscape and people, people, the the customs customs and and and the the dialects dialects of of one particular particular region, region, and therefore known as a local colorist.
2.He creates life-like characters, especially the unconventional Huckleberry Finn, who runs away from civilization and stands opposite to conventional village morality.三国美女一锅煮
3.He us a simple, direct vernacular language, totally different from any precious literary language. It is the kind of colloquial language belonging to the lower class, the living local American English.
4.He has created a special humor to satirize social injustice and the decayed convention.and the decayed convention.：：
1.How do you know about Renaissance ? Give a summery about English literature in the period?
脉搏多少正常1.The Renaissance refers to the period between 14th----mid-17th century. It first started in Italy.
2.The Renaissance means rebirth or revival----the discovery of ancient Roman and Greek culture.
3.In esnce, The Renaissance is a historical period in which the European humanist thinkers and scholars tried to get rid of the old feudalist ideas in medieval Europe, to introduce new ideas that expresd the interests of the rising bourgeoisie/middle class, and to recover the purity of the early church from the corruption of Roman Catholic church.
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4.Humanism is the esnce of Renaissance -----Man is the measure of all things. The humanism exalted/praid human nature and emphasized the dignity of human beings and the
prent life. They thought man had the right to enjoy the beauty of life and had the ability to perfect himlf and made wonders, which got ready for the appearance of the great Elizabethan writers in Britain. Poetry and drama were the most outstanding literary forms.5.Shakespeare, Marlowe and Francis Bacon etc. were the remarkable reprentatives of the English Renaissance.
2. Plea give a brief analysis of Hamlet’s “To be or not to be” soliloquy “To be or not to be” soliloquy “To be or not “To be or not to be” is ’a philosophical exploration of life and death’. The soliloquy condemned the hypocrisy and treachery and general corruption of the world, and revealed the character of Hamlet---world, and revealed the character of Hamlet---so ’speculative, questioning,
so ’speculative, questioning, contemplative and melancholy./gloomy’.contemplative and melancholy./gloomy’. It was not becau he was not able to It was not becau he was not able to take action to revenge, but becau of his ’hesitative/hesitant character’, when the chance for action came, it emed defeat.
It can be interpreted as: Hamlet bears the heavy burden of the duty to revenge his father his father’s death, he is forced to live in the suspen of facts and fiction, ’s death, he is forced to live in the suspen of facts and fiction, language language and and action. He He considers considers that that it it it would would would be be better better to to ’commit ’commit suicide’, suicide’, but being scared of what might happen to him in the afterlife. So he put off the thing becau of the sin. He considers the plan carefully only to find reason for not carrying it out. The soliloquy conveys ’the n of world for not carrying it out. The soliloquy conveys ’the n of world-weariness -weariness
4. What are the main themes of Shakespeare’s p lays?
plays? 1.1.Shakespeare’s plays are divided into 3 types: comedies, Shakespeare’s plays are divided into 3 types: comedies, Shakespeare’s plays are divided into 3 types: comedies, tragedies and tragedies and
historical plays.1) His historical plays are with the theme-----national unity under a might and just sovereign/ruler is necessary.2)In his romantic comedies, he takes an optimistic attitude toward love friendship and youth.3)In his
tragedies, Shakespeare always portrays some noble heroes, who faces the injustice of life and is caught in a difficult situation and who fate is cloly connected with the fate of his nation. Each hero has his weakness of nature. We also e the conflict between the individual and the evil force in the society. And his major characters are always individuals reprenting certain types.
5. Plea comment on the character of Satan in “Paradi Lost.”in “Paradi Lost.”
1. Satan is a rebellious (1. Satan is a rebellious (叛逆的叛逆的叛逆的) figure against God in literature, defeated, ) figure against God in literature, defeated, he and his rebel angels were cast into hell. However, Satan refud to accept his failure, swearing that “all was not lost” and that he would revenge for his downfall. The freedom of the will is the keystone of Satan’s character, which was the important spirit of the rising middle class. While he tempted Adam and Eve, which proved his evilness.
三字童谣1.Plea analyze the Neoclassical period and the and the characters
of the literature. 1)The Neoclassical period is about 1660-1798
属猪带猪, also known as "the Age of Enlightenment" or "the age of Reason".
2)Its background was :a.It was an age full of conflicts and difference of values;b.It was an age of fast development for English to become
the first powerful capitalist country in the world;c.It was an age of economic development, in which bourgeois/middle class grew rapidly.
3)In esnce , the Neoclassical Period was a progressive intellectual
movement.4)The Enlighteners believed in lf-restraint, lf-reliance and hard work;They celebrated reason/rationality, equality and science.
They advocated universal education, which could make people
rational and prefect, they believed.
5)In literature, The Enlightenment Movement brought about a
revival of interest in the ancient Greek and Roman classical works; the
works at the time, heavily didactic and moralizing; having fixed laws and rules for for every every every type type type of of of the the the literature; literature; literature; among among among which which which pro and pro and pro and the the the modern English novel modern English novel predominated the age. (At the end of the age ntimentalism and Gothic Novel appeared.) 6) The age was an important age with the remarkable authors Pope, Defoe, etc.
黄豆芽生长过程2.Plea cite examples from "Gulliver’s Travels" to explain briefly 2.Plea cite examples from "Gulliver’s Travels" to explain briefly
how did Swift criticized and allude to the government and the society .
1)In the first par 1)In the first part of the "Gulliver’s Travels", t of the "Gulliver’s Travels", t of the "Gulliver’s Travels", Swift described the tricks Swift described the tricks and and practices in practices in practices in the competition held the competition held the competition held before before before royal royal royal members members members to allude to allude to allude to to to the the the fact fact that the successof the officials was not for their wisdom and excellence but fortheir skills in the games;2)In the part 4 of the book, Swift made hors with reason and good qualities.The citizen
s who are "hairy, wild, low and despicable brutes, who remble human beings not only in appearance but also in almost every way" to criticize/satirize all respects of the English and European life, and urge people to consider the nature of the human and life. (P108-109)
1.Plea list the subjects and the faculties of the
Romanticism.
(1 The subjects are: love, nature, nationalism, individualism, (2) The faculties they cherished are: imagination, spontaneity, inspiration. (P162)
2.William Wordsworth was the first reprentative author of
Rom,How do you know his idea and style?
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(1)His poems are most about Nature and Human Life;(2)Beyond the pleasure of the picturesque with the eye and the external aspects of nature, however, lies in deeper moral awareness, a n of completeness in multiplicity. (3)Common life and the joy and sorrow of the common people and
inner lf are his subjects;(4)He is a poet in memory of the past and was called "prophets of nature";(5)He deliberately writes in simple and ordinary
speech ,refus to decorate the truth of experience of pure and profound feeling;(6)He thought poet is "a man speaking to men," poetry is "the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings, which originates in
emotion recollected in tranquility."(7)He always writes an elusive beauty simplicity or a rural figure.
3.What thoughts and event influenced the period of Romanticism?
(1) Rousau explored new ideas about nature, society and education, which provided guiding priding principles for the French Revolution and Romanticism;(2) The French Revolution and "the Declaration of Rights of
Man"aroud the great sympathy and enthusiasm in the English liberals and radicals,which became a great source for Romanticism.(3) England itlf had experienced profound economic and social changes as industrialism,which were
reflected in the works of literature.
how do you know about Jane Austen
Generally speaking, Austen was writer of the 18th century.(1)Her novels always
dealt with the romantic entanglement of the heroines;(2)She believed in it that
