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1、英美名作赏析作业StoppingbyWoodsonaSnowyEveningThe“StoppingbyWoodsonaSnowyEvening”isagoodpoem.It’sasimplebutmeaningfulpoem,andit’sonlyhavenaturallanguagebutwithstrictrules.ThispoemiswrittenbytheAmericanpoetRobertFrost.Inthispoem,hedescribesalittleincidenthapp
2、eninginasnowyevening.Asatraveler,thespeakerisfascinatedbythebeautifulsceneinthewoods.Hestopstoenjoyit,buthismindurgeshimtogoon,becausethereisstillalongwayaheadofhim,anunfinisheddutywaitingforhim.Whatwasthereasonthatmadethespeakerstopbythewoodsonasnow
3、yevening?Asweallknowthatthewoodsareusuallylinkedwithmyth,theunknownworld,andtheutmosttranquillity.Wecanguessthat,inthispoem,thepoettakesthewoodsastheeternallife,thebliss,thatistosaytheHeaven.Heisfedupwiththeroutineduties,andwantstorestforever.Thewood
4、shappenstoprovideanidealplace.“Thewoodsarelovely,darkanddeep”,andatthismoment,thespeakerwhointhewoodsdon’thavetopipethethingsoflifeorwork,hefeltrelaxed.Thenitcomestothesnowyevening.“Thedarkesteveningoftheyear.”Thesnowiscoldandeveningisdark,allofwhich
5、indicatethatthespeakerisdepressedinside.Snowanddarksymbolthespeaker’smoodatthemoment.Whyspeakerfeltdepressed?Becauseheknowthiskingofgoodhardtokeep,hecan’tstaylongerbythewoodstoappreciateitsmysteriousbeauty,hemustmoveon.Becausehehaspromisetokeep.“ButI
6、havepromisestokeep”.“Thepromise”couldbeanobligationoragoal,sothespeakermustfinishit.Thispoemsaidwanttoenjoythepleasuresoflife,from“Towatchhiswoodsfillupwithsnow”wecanknow.Butthenitconcludeswiththespeakeracknowledgingthathehasworktodo,andonecanassumet
7、hatheproceedsontodoit.Thepoemseemstobestatingthatitisallrighttoenjoythespecialmomentsinlife,butifonemakesapromise,heshouldnotcompromiseitwiththethingsheenjoys,eveniftheactivitiesseembetterthanworking.SisterCarrie"SisterCarrie"isoneofthemasterpieceofA
8、mericanwriterTheodoreDreiser.WorksthroughdescribeacountrygirlSisterCarrieinordertosurvive,andhowtofromthebottomofthebourgeoissocietyinwhichlifeexperienceandexperiencedallkindsofthoughttransformation,disclosecapitalistethicsmoralhypocrisy,falsehood.At