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1、“TheWildHoneySuckle”Understandthetitle:1.Thenamehoneysucklecomesfromthesweetnectarthattheflowerproducestointoxicatethegreedybee.Itspowerfulfragranceseducesthehumansensesasitpervadestheair.Theperfumeofthispassionateplantmayturnamaiden’shead,hencewildhoneysuc
2、kleisasymbolofinconstancyinlove.2.Theword“wild”impliesherlivingplace;shelivesinwildernessnotinparadiseorhouse;soshewillnotbeappreciatedbyothersandfeelssorrowful.Alsoitimpliesthenature,sowecansaythewriterisdescribingthenature.TheWildHoneySucklePhilipFreneau1
3、ststanza:Thehoneysucklelivesanobscure,unknown,forgotten,serene,andsafelife.2ndstanza:Thepure,innocenthoneysuckleisnotcontaminatedbythevulgareyeofpeopleandprotected,embraced,andnurturedbyNature.3rdstanza:griefupontheflower’sdeath4thstanza:nothinggained,nothi
4、nglostTheScarletLetter作者:NathanielHawthorne赏析:1.AstoryofrebellionwithinanemotionallyconstrictedPuritansociety.2.UndisputedmasterpieceofHawthorne.RevealHawthorne’ssuperbcraftsmanship3.Modernpsychologicalinsight;secretmotivationsinhumanbehaviour;guilt&anxiety
5、resultedfromsinsagainsthumanity,esp.frompride.4.Setting:PuritanbackgroundofNewEnglandin17C5.Hawthorne:masterofSymbolism.Pearl=thematicsymbol:consequencethesinofadulteryhasbroughttothecommunityandpeoplelivinginthecommunity.LetterA=differentsymbolicmeanings(a
6、dultery,angel,able,advance,admiration,etc.).Theambiguityisoneofthesalientfeaturesofthework.6.Hester:committedsinbuttruetoGodandherself;notarealsinner;sinfuljustinthesinfuleyesoftheconventionalPuritans.7.Chillingworth:physician,coldobserveroflife,lookingonma
7、nkindasthesubjectofexperiment;lostinrevenge;nottruetohimself/others/God;realvillainofthestory,truesinner.8.Dimmesdale:partnerofHester’ssin;theconcealmentofthefirstsinledtothesecondsin;nolongertruetoGod/others,butkepttruetohimself;intellectualarrogance&betra
8、yingofhonestyconflictwithinhim,ledtothetwistinganddistortionofhispersonality;suffermostinstory.“SongofMyself”"SongofMyself"isallaboutthehumanexperience.Thehumanexperience,here,meanswhatmenofthepast,pre