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1、1.Iheardthemerrygrasshopperthensing,Theblack—cladcricketbearasecondpart:Theykeptonetuneandplayedonthesamestring.Seemingtogloryintheirlittleart.Smallcreaturesabjectthustheirvoicesraise,AndintheirkindresoundtheirMaker’spraise,WhilstI,asmute,canwarbleforthnohigherlays?Questio
2、ns:1)Thisistheninthofthe“Contemplations’’writtenbyanearlyAmericanwomanwriter.Whatishername?2)Whichliteraryperioddoesthepoetbelongto?3)Makeabriefcommentonthisshortpoem.1)AnneBradstreet.2)ColonialPeriod.3)Thesestanzas,writtenbyAnneBradstreet,takenfromherbestknownandmostattra
3、ctivepoem,Contemplations,waswrittenlateinherlife,atherhomeinAndover.Thepoemisproperlydescribedas“agenuineexpressionofpoeticfeelinginthepresenceofnature.”ThisshortpoemoffersthereaderaninsightintothementalityoftheearlyPuritanpioneeringinanewworld.Whenshe,thepoet,heardthegras
4、shopperandthecricketsing,shethoughtofthisastheirpraisingtheircreatorandsearchedherownsoulaccordingly.Itisevidentthatshesawsomethingmetaphysicalinheringinthephysical,amodeofperceptionwhichwassingularlyPuritan.therhymingscheme,thetone,thetheme2.Wheninthecourseofhumanevents,i
5、tbecomesnecessaryforonepeopletodissolvethepoliticalbandswhichhaveconnectedthemwithanother,andtoassumeamongthepowersoftheearth,theseparateandequalstationtowhichtheLawsofNatureandofNature’sGodentitlethem,adecentrespecttotheopinionsofmankindrequiresthattheyshoulddeclarethecau
6、seswhichimpelthemtotheseparation.Weholdthesetruthstobeself—evident,thatallmenareendowedbytheirCreatorwithcertainunalienableRights,thatamongtheseareLife,LibertyandthepursuitofHappiness?Thattosecuretheserights,GovernmentsareinstitutedamongMen,derivingtheirjustpowersfromtheco
7、nsentofthegoverned;ThatwheneveranyFormofGovernmentbecomesdestructiveoftheseends,itistheRightofthePeopletoalterortoabolishit.1)Whichworkisthispassagetakenfrom?2)Whattruthsareself-evident?Whatisthepurposeofgovernment.andwhenshouldagovernmentbereplaced?3.ToaWaterfowlbyWilliam
8、CullenBryantWhither,'midstfallingdew,Whileglowtheheavenswiththelaststepsofday,Far,through
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