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1、PartIII.TheLiteratureofRomanticismPassage4Onceuponamidnightdreary,whileipondered,weakandweary,Overmanyaquaintandcuriousvolumeofforgottenlore,WhileInodded,nearlynapping,suddenlytherecameatapping,Asofsomeonegentlyrapping,rappingatmychamberdoor."Tissomevisitor
2、,"Imuttered,"tappingatmychamberdoor—Onlythis,andnothingmore."Ah,distinctlyIrememberitwasinthebleakDecember,Andeachseparatedyingemberwroughtitsghostuponthefloor.EagerlyIwishedthemorrow;—vainlyIhadtriedtoborrowFrommybookssurceaseofsorrow-sorrowforthelost.1.Wh
3、oisthewriteroftheselines?2.Whatisthetitleofthispoemfromwhichtheselectionisselected?3.Recognizethesounddevicesinthefollowinglines.LI________L4________L7________L10________4.Describethemoodofthispoem.Answers:1.EdgarAllanPoe2.TheRaven3.LI—Alliteration,L4—Onoma
4、topoeia,L7—Internalrhyme,L10—Assonance4.Asenseofmelancholyoverthedeathofabelovedbeautifulyoungwomanpervadesthewholepoem,theportrayalofayoungmangrievingforhislostLeno-re,hisgriefturnedtomadnessunderthesteadyone-wordrepetitionofthetalkingbird.Passage5Lo!inyou
5、brilliantwindow-nicheHowstatue-likeIseetheestand,Theagatelampwithinthyhand!Ah,Psyche,fromtheregionswhichAreHoly-Land!1.ThisisthelaststanzaofapoemToHelen.WhowrotethispoemToHeleni2.WithwhomisHelenassociatedinLine4ofthepresentstanza?3.WhoisPsyche?Answers1.Edga
6、rAllanPoe2.Psyche3.PsycheisthegoddessofthesoulinGreekmythology.Passage6Togointosolitude,amanneedstoretireasmuchfromhischamberasfromsociety.IamnotsolitarywhilstIreadandwrite,thoughnobodyiswithme.Butifamanwouldbealone,lethimlookatthestars.Theraysthatcomefromt
7、hoseheavenlyworlds,willseparatebetweenhimandvulgarthings.Onemightthinktheatmospherewasmadetransparentwiththisdesign,togiveman,intheheavenlybodies,theperpetualpresenceofthesublime.Seeninthestreetsofcities,howgreattheyare!Ifthestarsshouldappearonenightinathou
8、sandyears,howwouldmenbelieveandadore;andpreserveformanygenerationstheremembranceofthecityofGodwhichhadbeenshown!Buteverynightcomeoutthesepreachersofbeauty,andlighttheuniversewiththeiradmonishingsmile.Q