In Of Mice and Men,John Steinbeck tells a tragic story about how two migrant ranch workers’dream of obtaining a piece of land of their own is ultimately broken during Great Depression.According to research,there are ...In Of Mice and Men,John Steinbeck tells a tragic story about how two migrant ranch workers’dream of obtaining a piece of land of their own is ultimately broken during Great Depression.According to research,there are few people categorizing the characters’tragedies and analyzing each with naturalism.Through detailed reading of the text,efforts are made to probe into the underlying reasons for the characters’doomed tragedy and analyze their inborn weaknesses and social environment at that time from the naturalistic perspective.展开更多
This thesis carefully appreciated situational irony in some of Shakespeare's tragedies successively,and classified situational irony into four kinds:discrepancy between appearance and reality,expectation and fulfi...This thesis carefully appreciated situational irony in some of Shakespeare's tragedies successively,and classified situational irony into four kinds:discrepancy between appearance and reality,expectation and fulfilment,intention and outcome,the actual circumstances and appropriateness.In the analysis of the first kind of situational irony,especially,the thesis focused on Antony and Cleopatra,together with Julius Caesar,questioned the common idea,and stated that Antony's failure was not because of his passion towards Cleopatra.Cleopatra was only his screen to cheat the world,an excuse of his " face-saving failure".展开更多
Hamlet is the most discussed of Shakespeare's tragedies, while The Great Gatsby is the masterpiece of Fitzgerald. It is true that the tragic flaws of the protagonists would be a key factor driving the development ...Hamlet is the most discussed of Shakespeare's tragedies, while The Great Gatsby is the masterpiece of Fitzgerald. It is true that the tragic flaws of the protagonists would be a key factor driving the development of the plots. In these two dramas, the flaws of the protagonists leaded to their tragic endings which are related to their own characteristics of the protagonists. And the ends of the stories are with the tragedies.展开更多
Since ancient times, as one of the symbols of ugly and dirty, prostitutes are invariably living in the black margins of society. Facing prostitutes'miseries, people always can not understand their emotions, mental...Since ancient times, as one of the symbols of ugly and dirty, prostitutes are invariably living in the black margins of society. Facing prostitutes'miseries, people always can not understand their emotions, mentalities and desires, or treats them as equals, particularly as women. Prostitutes are a special group in the oppressed women in Western societies. Margaret and Nana are two typical images of them in the history of western literature. With tears and lives, they deduce their miserable life stories similarly.展开更多
To produce emotion, the discourse of social networks tries to confront the reader with social reality. The mediation activity at the heart of any communication activity is hidden. This process is also based on the use...To produce emotion, the discourse of social networks tries to confront the reader with social reality. The mediation activity at the heart of any communication activity is hidden. This process is also based on the use of figures to express the unspeakable by the shock of images, which allows the reader to experience emotion but also to push him to act. It is the link between the emotion of an individual targeted by social networks and collective mobilization, which we wish to consider as a means of relaunching the debate and drawing attention to social issues, thus allowing us to rethink sociability with politics.展开更多
文摘In Of Mice and Men,John Steinbeck tells a tragic story about how two migrant ranch workers’dream of obtaining a piece of land of their own is ultimately broken during Great Depression.According to research,there are few people categorizing the characters’tragedies and analyzing each with naturalism.Through detailed reading of the text,efforts are made to probe into the underlying reasons for the characters’doomed tragedy and analyze their inborn weaknesses and social environment at that time from the naturalistic perspective.
文摘This thesis carefully appreciated situational irony in some of Shakespeare's tragedies successively,and classified situational irony into four kinds:discrepancy between appearance and reality,expectation and fulfilment,intention and outcome,the actual circumstances and appropriateness.In the analysis of the first kind of situational irony,especially,the thesis focused on Antony and Cleopatra,together with Julius Caesar,questioned the common idea,and stated that Antony's failure was not because of his passion towards Cleopatra.Cleopatra was only his screen to cheat the world,an excuse of his " face-saving failure".
文摘Hamlet is the most discussed of Shakespeare's tragedies, while The Great Gatsby is the masterpiece of Fitzgerald. It is true that the tragic flaws of the protagonists would be a key factor driving the development of the plots. In these two dramas, the flaws of the protagonists leaded to their tragic endings which are related to their own characteristics of the protagonists. And the ends of the stories are with the tragedies.
文摘Since ancient times, as one of the symbols of ugly and dirty, prostitutes are invariably living in the black margins of society. Facing prostitutes'miseries, people always can not understand their emotions, mentalities and desires, or treats them as equals, particularly as women. Prostitutes are a special group in the oppressed women in Western societies. Margaret and Nana are two typical images of them in the history of western literature. With tears and lives, they deduce their miserable life stories similarly.
文摘To produce emotion, the discourse of social networks tries to confront the reader with social reality. The mediation activity at the heart of any communication activity is hidden. This process is also based on the use of figures to express the unspeakable by the shock of images, which allows the reader to experience emotion but also to push him to act. It is the link between the emotion of an individual targeted by social networks and collective mobilization, which we wish to consider as a means of relaunching the debate and drawing attention to social issues, thus allowing us to rethink sociability with politics.