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1、.济慈OdeonaGrecianUrn解析TypeofWork........"OdeonaGrecianUrn"isaromanticode,adignifiedbuthighlylyrical(emotional)poeminwhichtheauthorspeakstoapersonorthingabsentorpresent.Inthisfamousode,Keatsaddressestheurnandtheimagesonit.Theromanticodewasatthepinnacleofitspopularityinthenineteenthcen
2、tury.Itwastheresultofanauthor’sdeepmeditationonthepersonorobject. .......TheromanticodeevolvedfromtheancientGreekode,writteninaserioustonetocelebrateaneventortopraiseanindividual.TheGreekodewasintendedtobesungbyachorusorbyonepersontotheaccompanimentofmusicalinstruments.TheodesoftheG
3、reekpoetPindar(circa518-438BC)frequentlyextolledathleteswhoparticipatedinathleticgamesatOlympus,Delphi,theIsthmusofCorinth,andNemea.Bacchylides,acontemporaryofPindar,alsowroteodespraisingathletes. .......TheRomanpoetsHorace(65-8BC)andCatullus(84-54BC)wroteodesbasedontheGreekmodel,bu
4、ttheirodeswerenotintendedtobesung.Inthenineteenthcentury,EnglishromanticpoetswroteodesthatretainedtheserioustoneoftheGreekode.However,liketheRomanpoets,theydidnotwriteodestobesung.UnliketheRomanpoets,though,theauthorsof19thCenturyromanticodesgenerallyweremoreemotionalintheirwriting.
5、Theauthorofatypicalromanticodefocusedonascene,pondereditsmeaning,andpresentedahighlypersonalreactiontoitthatincludedaspecialinsightattheendofthepoem(liketheclosinglinesof“OdeonaGrecianUrn”).WritingandPublicationDates......."OdeonaGrecianUrn"waswritteninthespringof1819andpublishedlat
6、erthatyearinAnnalsoftheFineArts,whichfocusedonarchitecture,sculpture,andpaintingbutsometimespublishedpoemsandessayswiththemesrelatedtothearts.StructureandMeter......."OdeonaGrecianUrn"consistsoffivestanzasthatpresentascene,describeandcommentonwhatitshows,andofferageneraltruththatthe
7、sceneteachesapersonanalyzingthescene.Eachstanzahastenlineswritteniniambicpentameter,apatternofrhythm(meter)thatassignstensyllablestoeachline.Thefirstsyllableisunaccented,thesecondaccented,thethirdunaccented,thefourthaccented,andsoon.Note,forexample,theaccentpatternofthefirsttwolines
8、ofthepoem.Theunacce