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届高三英语阅读专题文学评论
2017届高三英语阅读专题——文学评论
1.首末端作者对文学作品的褒贬中态度很关键!
练习
P1:
MarkTwainhasbeencalledtheinventoroftheAmericannovel.Andhesurelydeservesadditionalpraise:
themanwhopopularizedthecleverliteraryattackonracism.
70.Whatdoestheauthormainlyarguefor?
A.Twainhaddonemorethanhiscontemporarywriterstoattackracism.
B.TwainwasanadmirablefigurecomparabletoAbrahamLincoln.
C.Twain’sworkshadbeenbannedonunreasonablegrounds.
D.Twai’sworksshouldbereadfromahistoricalpointofview.
2.经常受其他作家的风格影响,或其它作家对该作家/作品态度褒贬不一
1)AowesmuchtotheideasofBA在很大程度上要归功于B的想法
2)A’smostnotableworksexertatremendousimpactonB
A最着名的作品对B发挥了巨大的影响
3)astrikingsimilaritybetweenAandBA和B之间有一个惊人的相似之处
4)SthestablishastrongechobetweenAandB在A和B之间建立了一个强烈的呼应
5)bearsimilaritytosb与某人有相似之处
6)Resemblesb/sth像某物/某人
7)Sharecloseresemblanceto与….拥有非常相似之处
8)bemodeledaftersb模仿某人
练习
Ingeneral,Austenoccupiesacuriouspositionbetweentheeighteenthandnineteenthcenturies.Herfavoritewriter,whomsheoftenquotesinhernovels,wasDr.SamuelJohnson,thegreatmodelofeighteenth-centuryclassicismandreason.HerplotsbearsimilaritiestosuchworksofJohnson’scontemporariesasPamela,writtenbySamuelRichardson.Austen'snovelsalsodisplayanambiguityaboutemotionandanappreciationforintelligenceandnaturalbeauty.Intheirawarenessoftheconditionsofmodernityandcitylifeandtheconsequencesforfamilystructureandindividualcharacters,theyprefigure(预示)muchVictorianliterature(asdoesherusageofsuchelementsasfrequentformalsocialgatherings,sketchycharacters,andscandal).
70.Itisimpliedinthepassagethat__________.
A.Austenwassomewhatinfluencedbyhercontemporarywriters.
B.AustenandhercontemporarywriterschangedVictorianliterature.
C.Austenplayedalessimportantpartinthenineteencentury.
D.Austenwasoneofthepioneersofeighteenth-centuryclassicism.
3.作者的个人成长史或者逸闻趣事都会写进去。
Sb’slivingexperienceatspgreatlyaffecthis/herwork
4.作者的写作内容和风格会精辟入里地分析
主题:
1)racialdiscrimination种族歧视
2)Racialoppression种族压迫
3)VictorianLiterature维多利亚时期的文学
4)Theinseparabilityofgenderandrace性别和种族的不可分离性
5)first-handaccountofsth第一手资料
6)Romanticandtwisting浪漫的和曲折的
7)Sthstandsasachallengetosth对某事物是一个挑战
8)Themostdramaticeventofthecountry最具戏剧性的事件
风格:
1)Vividnessandintensity生动和强度
2)Maintainsb’sownstyle维持了某人自己的风格
3)Concreteandlivinglanguage具体而生动的语言
4)Writesthwithgreatsympathy具有同情心的
5)thestoryfeelsaliveandpresent这个故事感觉是栩栩如生的
6)truetolife逼真的
7)Investigative研究的;调查的;好调查的
8)non-fiction纪实小说
9)Thecriticalanalysisofsth批评性分析
练习
BritishwriterJohnBunyanwasbornatElstow,Bedfordshire,England,inNovember,1628.Hisfatherwasamakerandmenderofpotsandkettles,andthesonfollowedthesametrade.Thoughheisusuallycalledatinker,Bunyanhadasettledhomeandplaceofbusiness.Hehadlittleschooling,andhedescribeshisearlysurroundingsaspoorandmean.Hebecamemuchinterestedinreligions,butitwasonlyafteratremendousspiritualconflict,lastingthreeorfouryears,thathefoundpeace.Hisstrugglesarerelatedwithextraordinaryvividnessandintensityinhis“GraceAboundingtotheChiefofSinners.”HiswritingbeganwithacontroversyagainsttheQuakers,andshowsfromthefirstthecommandofahomelybutvigorousstyle.
Likemostworkingmenatthetime,Bunyanhadadeephatredforthecorrupted,hypocriticalrichwhoaccumulatedtheirwealth”byhookandbycrook.”AsastoutPuritan,hehadmadeaconscientiousstudyoftheBibleandfirmlybelievedinsalvationthroughspiritualstruggle.
Bunyan’sstylewasmodeledafterthatoftheEnglishBible.Withhisconcreteandlivinglanguageandcarefullyobservedandvividlypresenteddetails,hemadeitpossibleforthereaderoftheleasteducationtosharethepleasureofreadinghisnovelandtorelivetheexperienceofhischaracters.
68.WhatarethemaincharacteristicsofBunyan’sworks?
①Thelanguagesareconcreteandliving.
②Thestoriesarecarefullyandvividlydescribed.
③Theplotsareromanticandtwisting.
④Theworksareeasytounderstand.
A.①②③B.②③④C.①③④D.①②④
5.作者写作的局限性也会一一披露/批评家也会毫不留情面批评作者/作品
1)critics批评;评论家
2)Presentawrongviewofsth呈现了某物的错误的观点
3)Havenegativeeffecton
4)Criticizesth
5)Accusesbofsth
6)Disadvantageofthebook
练习:
OnecriticismbyliteraryscholarPatriciaYaeger,leveledatGonewiththeWind,isforitsportrayalofAfricanAmericansinthe19thcenturySouth.FormerfieldhandsduringtheearlydaysofReconstructionaredescribedbehaving"ascreaturesofsmallintelligencemightnaturallybeexpectedtodo.Likemonkeysorsmallchildrenturnedlooseamongtreasuredobjectswhosevalueisbeyondtheircomprehension,theyranwild~eitherfromwrongpleasureindestructionorsimplybecauseoftheirignorance."InGonewiththeWindMitchellisblindtoracialoppressionand'theinseparabilityofraceandgender"thatdefinesthesouthernbellecharacterofScarlett,accordingtoPatriciaYaeger.
YettherearecomplexitiesinthewaythatMitchelldealtwithracialissues.ScarlettwasaskedbyaYankeewomanforadviceonwhotoappointasanurseforherchildren;Scarlettsuggesteda"darky",muchtothedisgustoftheYankeewomanwhowasseekinganIrishmaid,a"Bridget".AfricanAmericansandIrishAmericansaretreated"inpreciselythesameway"inGonewiththeWind,writesDavidO'Connellinhis1996book,TheIrishRootsofMargaretMitchellsGonewiththeWind.Ethnicslurs(种族蔑称)ontheIrishandIrishstereotypesspreadineverypartofthenovel,O'Connellclaims,andScarlettisnotanexceptiontotheinsults.Andapparentlyinthenovel,theIrishAmericanO'HaraswereslaveholderswhereasAfricanAmericanswereheldasslaves.
67.DavidO'Connell'sviewisdifferentfromPatriciaYaeger'sin______________
'sEthnicslursinthenovel
'sdescriptionofslavelaborers
'sattitudetowardstheIrishpeople
'swaysofdealingwithracialproblems
6.代表作会着重分析,且分析其为什么很受成功
1)makeadifferencetosb’slife对某人的生活产生了影响
2)themostwidelyreceived/readbooks最为广泛接受的读物
3)thebookisworthitsplace/nameinsomearea这本书值得它在某些区域所拥有的名声
4)Fascinatesb使某人着迷
5)Anencyclopedicknowledgeofsth百科全书
6)sb.enjoyanationwidereputation某人享受全国声誉
7)Thetopfictionbestseller最棒的畅销书
8)Themostenduringlegacyofthework最为持久的遗产
9)Invaluable;Well-known无价的
10)Deserveadditionalpraise值得额外的称赞
11)Aisasocialreformer社会改革家
12)SbPopularizesth推广某事物
13)Challengethewidelyacceptedwisdom挑战被广泛接受的智慧
14)Sb’sextraordinaryachievement某人非凡的成就
练习:
GabyHick,athird-yearstudentfocusedonEnglishliteratureatBrownUniversity,callsit“oneofthefirstbooksthatkidsandyoungadultsreadthatdealswithseriousissues—rape,race,mentalissues”.Sheadds,“ThestorymakestheseadultthemesaccessiblebecauseofScout.”Thebook’ssetting,asmalltowninAlabamaaffectedbytheGreatDepressionofthe1930s,mayappearverydifferentfromtheexperienceofmostkidsreadingittoday.ButLee’swordsmakeherstoryfeelaliveandpresent.
68.WhyisthenovelwellreceivedbyteenagersintheUS?
A.BecauseitrevealsracialdiscriminationinAmerica.
B.Becauseitmakessomeseriousadultissuesaccessible.
C.Becauseawhiteauthortellsthestoriesaboutblackpeople.
D.Becauseitiswidelyusedasatoolformoraljudgmentsinsociety.
7.作者成长背景有助于写作
1)sympathizewith与…发生共鸣/identifywith与….一致
2)Sb’sfirsthandknowledgeofsth某事物的第一手资料
3)shinethroughthebook通过这本书表现出来
Practice:
DorisLessinghashadafascinatinglife,borntoEnglishparents,shelivedinIranuntilshewasfive,beforemovingtoZimbabwe,whereshespentherformativeyearsgrowinguponafarm.TheGrassIsSinging,firstpublishedin1950,wasaninternationalsuccess.
ThestoryfocusesonMaryTurner,thewifeofafarmer,whowasfoundmurderedontheporchofherhome.Noonewasreallysurprisedorparticularlyupset.Shewaswell-knownintheareaforkeepingherselftoherselfandfortreatingthelocalstaffbadly.Afterherbodywasfound,weweretakenbacktoheryoungerdaysandslowlydiscoveredwhathappenedtoher.
Mary’schildhoodwaslargelyunhappy.Shewasbroughtupbyparentswhoranastoreinafarmingcommunity.Herfatherwasadrunkandhermotherbitterandtwisted.Marywasdelightedtoleavehomeandgotajobinthecity.Withawidecircleoffriends,shehadnodesiretomarryuntilreachingherthirtiesandherfriendsstartedtotreatherasoddbecauseshewasstillsingle.WhenDickTurneraskedhertomarryhim,sheagreedandwenttoliveonhisfarm,whereherlifecompletelychanged.
Youmightbeforgivenforthinkingthatthisiscrimefiction.However,thisisnotreallythecase.WeknowrightfromthebeginningofthebookwhokilledMary,andtherearefewdoubtsthatshewasresponsible.ThemysteryisinfindingoutwhythemurdertookplaceandhowMaryturnedfromafun-lovingwomanintoacynical,over-bearingtyrant(暴君).
Asacharacter,Maryisparticularlywell-drawn.Sheisthefocusofthestoryandherpastandfeelingsarecoveredingreatdepth.Shehadahardlife.Shemarriedamanwhomshedidn’treallylovetofulfillherfriends’expectations.Yetherhusbandwasastrugglingfarmerlivingalonelylifestyleandafterinitialattemptstomakethebestofherlife,Maryrealizedheronlychanceofhappinesswastoescape.Heronlyacquaintancesbesidesherhusbandweretheservantsandasshehadbeenbroughtuptolookdownon“thenatives”,herrelationshipwiththemw