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1、Unit8ARoseforEmilyARoseforEmily献给艾米丽的一支玫瑰Firstpublishedin1930;InFaulkner’sfictionalcity,Jefferson,inhisfictionalcountyofYoknapatawphaCounty,Mississippi;ItwasFaulkner’sfirstshortstorypublishedinanationalmagazineForum.ARoseforEmilyARoseforEmilyisafive-partshortstorynarratedbythetownsp
2、eopleofJefferson,Mississippi,inthepluralfirst-personperspective("we").Free-talk:Didyoufindthisstorydepressing?Uplifting?Disgusting?Whatisyouroverallreactiontothestory?Briefanalysisofthestory:Setting(背景)Character(人物)Plot(情节)Pointofview(视角)Theme(主题)Style(风格)Symbolism(象征)1.Setting(背景)A
3、creepyoldhouseinJefferson,YoknapatawphaCounty,Mississippi,1861-1933(approximately)AstheSouthemergedfromtheCivilWarandReconstructionandattemptedtoshedthestigmaofslavery,itsresidentswerefrequentlytornbetweenanewandanolder,moreestablishedworldorder.Context:Religionandpoliticsfrequently
4、failtoprovideorderandguidanceandinsteadcomplicateanddivide.Society,withitsgossip,judgment,andharshpronouncements,conspirestothwarttheambitionsofindividualsstrugglingtoembracetheiridentities.(Emily)Context:2.Plot:情节straightenouttheplot;Thestorybeginsandendswiththe“end”ofEmily’sstory.
5、TrytodrawatimelinefromEmily’slifebeforeherfather’sdeathtoherowndeath.NarrativeorderinthestoryDeath—tax—badsmell—fatherdies—meetsHomer—Arsenic—Homerdisappears—China-paintinglesson—Death1864–MissEmilyGriersonisborn.1870s–TheGriersonhouseisbuilt.1894–MissEmily’sfatherdies.1894–MissEmil
6、yfallsill.1894–MissEmily’staxesareremitted(inDecember).Itwasabig,squarishframehousethathadoncebeenwhite,decoratedwithcupolasandspiresandscrolledbalconiesintheheavilylightsomestyleoftheseventies…P.409BackAlive,MissEmilyhadbeenatradition,aduty,andacare;asortofhereditaryobligationupont
7、hetown,datingfromthatdayin1894whenColonelSartoris,themayorremittedhertaxes,thedispensationdatingfromthedeathofherfatheronintoperpetuity.P.410BackSowhenshegottobethirtyandwasstillsingle…whenherfatherdied,it…P.412Back1894–MissEmilymeetsHomerBarron(inthesummer).1896–Emilybuysarsenic;Ho
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