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1、BarnBurningWilliamFaulknerThestoreinwhichthejusticeofthePeace'scourtwassittingsitthecourt:坐堂问案。庭审在商店里,说明这个穷困的美国南方小镇很可能没有专门的法庭。smelledofcheese.Theboy,crouchedonhisnailkegatthebackofthecrowdedroom,knewhesmelledcheese,andmore:fromwherehesathecouldseetherankedshelvesclose-packedwiththeso
2、lid,squat,dynamicshapesoftincanswhoselabelshisstomachread,notfromtheletteringwhichmeantnothingtohismindbutfromthescarletdevilsandthesilvercurveoffish-this,thecheesewhichheknewhesmelledandthehermetichermetic:adj.密封的。meatwhichhisintestinesbelievedhesmelledcominginintermittentgustsmomen
3、taryandbriefbetweentheotherconstantone,thesmellandsensejustalittleoffearbecausemostlyofdespairandgrief,theoldfiercepullofblood.HecouldnotseethetablewheretheJusticesatandbeforewhichhisfatherandhisfather'senemy(ourenemyhethoughtinthatdespair;ourn!mineandhisnboth!He'smyfather!)stood,but
4、hecouldhearthem,thetwoofthemthatis,becausehisfatherhadsaidnowordyet:"Butwhatproofhaveyou,Mr.Harris?""Itoldyou.Thehoggotintomycorn.Icaughtitupandsentitbacktohim.Hehadnofencethatwouldholdit.Itoldhimso,warnedhim.ThenexttimeIputthehoginmypen.WhenhecametogetitIgavehimenoughwiretopatchuphi
5、spen.ThenexttimeIputthehogupandkeptit.IrodedowntohishouseandsawthewireIgavehimstillrolledontothespoolinhisyard.Itoldhimhecouldhavethehogwhenhepaidmeadollarpoundfee.Thateveninganiggercamewiththedollarandgotthehog.Hewasastrangenigger.Hesaid,'Hesaytotellyouwoodandhaykinburnhay:n.干草。福克纳此
6、处模仿了南方黑人英语的发音和语法,使之更符合角色身份,“kin”就是“can”,“whut”就是“what”。.'Isaid,'What?''Thatwhuthesaytotellyou,'theniggersaid.'Woodandhaykinburn.'Thatnightmybarnburned.IgotthestockoutbutIlostthebarn.""Whereisthenigger?Haveyougothim?""Hewasastrangenigger,Itellyou.Idon'tknowwhatbecameofhim.""Butthat'sn
7、otproof.Don'tyouseethat'snotproof?""Getthatboyuphere.Heknows."ForamomenttheboythoughttoothatthemanmeanthisolderbrotheruntilHarrissaid,"Nothim.Thelittleone.Theboy,"and,crouching,smallforhisage,smallandwirywiry:adj.(人)瘦而结实的。likehisfather,inpatchedandfadedjeanseventoosmallforhim,withstr
8、aight,uncomb