芒果街上的小屋.ppt

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1、Abouttheauthor：SandraCisnerosSandraCisneros(1954—)isanAmericanwriterbestknownforheracclaimedfirstnovelTheHouseonMangoStreet.SheistherecipientofnumerousawardsincludingaNationalEndowmentfortheArtsFellowship,andisregardedasakeyfigureinChicanaliterature.AboutthebookTheHouseonMang

2、oStreetisthestoryofayoungLatinagirl,Esperanza,whosenameinEnglishmeanshope,growingupinChicago,inventingforherselfwhoandwhatshewillbecome.TheHouseonMangoStreethasbeentranslatedworldwideandistaughtinAmericanclassroomsasacoming-of-agenovel.AbouttheheroineEsperanzaisaspecialgirl,w

3、ithaheartsensitivetobeauty,withaheartfullofsympathy.Shehasalotoflittledreamsandlookstheworldwithhercrystaleyes.EsperanzaAboutthewritingstyleIt'smadeupofvignettesthatarenotpoemsandnotfullstories. Somevignettesareonlytwoorthreeparagraphslongwithdazzlingrhymes.Interestingplotsma

4、keeverycharacterinthebookbecomesappealing.BeautifulsentencesYoucanneverhavetoomuchsky.Youcanfallasleepandwakeupdrunkonsky,andskycankeepyousafewhenyouaresad.Herethereistoomuchsadnessandnotenoughsky.—Darius&theCloudsBeautifulsentencesIwanttobelikethewavesonthesea,likethecloudsi

5、nthewind,butI’mme.OnedayI’lljumpoutofmyskin.I’llshaketheskylikeahundredviolins.Whenyouleaveyoumustremembertocomebackfortheothers.Acircle,understand?YouwillalwaysbeEsperanza.YouwillalwaysbeMangoStreet.Youcan’terasewhatyouknow.Youcan’tforgetwhoyouare.BeautifulsentencesAbouttheh

6、ouseThe book starts with thehouse in Mango Street andends up with her dreamhouse of her own.Ahousemeans=Aplaceyoubelongto=Ahometocomeback=Atrueself=AdreamstandsinfrontofyouEsperanzahasdreams,hopessoasme,sothestoriesstruckachordwithme.Everyonehasowndifferentdreams.Dreamisbeaut

7、iful,itisbetterthanthereality,thanthefantasyreality. Dreamisnotfarfrom,itisalwaysinthefrontandwecanmoveforward.AboutthedreamThisisTheHouseofMangoStreet,abookofyouandme.Readit,andyou’llfindyourselfgrowupasaperson.TheEndThanksforlistening!