onthegrasshopperandcricket蛐蛐与蝈蝈.pptx

OntheGrasshopperandCricketJohnKeats小组成员：王敏余敏田祺夏蕾吉云张怀娜BriefIntroductionJohnKeatswasaBritishpoetofromanticism,bestknownforhisshortpoems.Hispersonallifewasnotsohappy forhemusttaketheresponsibilitytocareforhisbrothersandsisters.Sofinallyhegottuberculosisandsoonranintofinancialdifficulties.Keatspoemsrevealedmasteryofformanddepthoffeeling.Heshowedhispassionfornaturesbeautyandhetendedtocreateabeautifulworldofimagination.BriefIntroductionThis poem was written on December 30,1816 at the cottage ofKeatsdearfriend,LeighHunt,astheresultofafriendlycompetitionbetweenthetwo.Onthatnight,LeighHuntandKeatsdiscussedthedifferencebetweenthegrasshopperandthecricketandchallengedeachothertowrightasonnetonthetopictheGrasshopperandtheCricket,withatimelimitof15minutes.Judgedbysomeliteraryfriends,Keatswonthecompetition.Keats,howeverdeclaredthathepreferredHuntsverse.Italiansonnetiniambicpentameter,withtherhymeschemeabbaabba,cde,cde(theworddeadinthefirstlineisaneyerhymewiththewordsmead,lead,andweedinline4,5,and8).Withthisrhymes,thesentenceseemsmorefluentandeasiertoreadandremember.Thefirst8linesareonthesummergrasshopper.Incontrast,thelast6linesareonthewintercricket.Lines9-12constructaturnfromthechirpofagrasshoppertothatofacricket.Thenthesongofthetwoinsectsiscorrelatedinthelasttwolines.The poem pays more attention to create the atmosphere.Forinstance,theintegrationofmovementandstillnessmakesthescenelively.By praising the beauty of relatively unbeautiful seasons andcommon insects,the poet wants to show that nature is everbeautiful.Thispoempraisestheeverlastingbeautyofnaturebythewonderfulmusicofgrasshopperandthebeautysongofcrickets.Thepoetryofearthisneverdead：Whenallthebirdsarefaintwiththehotsun，Andhideincoolingtrees，avoicewillrunFromhedgetohedgeaboutthenew-mownmead；ThatistheGrasshoppershetakestheleadInsummerluxury，hehasneverdoneWithhisdelights；forwhentiredoutwithfunHerestsateasebeneathsomepleasantweed.Summerisfullofvigourandtheyalsoembodythebeautyofthemusicofgrasshopperinsummer.ExpressegreathappinessThepoetryofearthisceasingnever：Onalonewinterevening，whenthefrostHaswroughtsilence,fromthestovethereshrillsTheCricketssong,inwarmthincreasingever，Andseemstooneindrowsinesshalflost，TheGrasshoppersamongsomegrassyhillsAlonelyandcoldwinterwithawarmatmosphereamongpeoplehighlightthepleasantsongsofcricketsinwinter.大地的诗啊永远不会死：当骄阳炎炎使百鸟昏晕，躲进了树荫，却有个声音在草地边、树篙间飘荡不止；那是蝈蝈在领喝，在奢华的夏日它的欢乐永远消耗不尽，因为如果它唱得疲倦过分，就在草寸下享受片刻的闲适。大地的诗啊永远不会停：在寂寞的冬夜里，当霜雪织出一片静寂，炉边的蛐蛐尖声吟唱，歌声随着温度上升，使人在睡意朦胧中恍惚听得，绿草如茵的山坡上蝈蝈的歌曲。（飞白译）AnalysisThepoetryofearthneverdies:whenallthedizzybirdshideintheshadytreestoescapefromthehotsun,avoicewillbeheardfromhedgetohedgeonthenew-mowngrass.ThatisthevoiceofGrasshopper.Heisthefirsttotakepartinthesummerluxuryandheisalwaysbeingdelighted.Whenhefeelstired,hetakesarestinthepleasantweed.Thepoetryofearthneverstops:onalone,frostywinterevening,thesongofCricketfromthestovebreaksthesilence.Withthewarmthincreasing,adrowsypersonwilltakethisasthevoiceofGrasshopperonthegrassyhills.Vowels/i(:)/,/,/e/mostobvioustoear/,/e/innever dead hedge to hedge.reminding readers of evocative of changing nature,alternation of the seasons,the flow of time/i(:)/in wordspoetry iswill.not only reminds readers of the song of insects,but also highlights the importance of the song;phrase in cooling treesWith his delights.especially powerful;some lines is also persuasive.vowels are allusive of the nature,season,time,and the transcendence of the song.vowels and their relevant words is overpowering in fabricating the ideas of seasonal temporality,the passage of time,the richness of nature,and the eternal song of the insectsAlliterationWhenallthebirdsarefaintwiththehotsun，Andhideincoolingtrees，avoicewillrunFromhedgetohedgeaboutthenew-mownmeadWithhisdelights;forwhentiredoutwithfun.DeviceofPersonification“Withhisdelights;forwhentiredoutwithfun/Herestsateasebeneathsomepleasantweed.”Here,grasshopperisregardedasaperson.Hecanalsofeeldelightandenjoythepleasantatmosphereofsummerday.“TheCricketssong，inwarmthincreasingever，Andseemstooneindrowsinesshalflost”,itsuggeststhatcricketcansingsandthebeautyofitssong.Besides,thepoemalsomakesacontrastbetweenthefirstverseandthesecondone:summertowinter.ThemeThethemeofthispoemistheendlessbeautyofnature.Thepoetmentionsthisintheverybeginning.“Thepoetryofearthisneverdead.”Hedescribesthevoiceofgrasshopperinsummerandthesongsofcricketinwinter.Itsuggeststhatthesongsofnatureneverstopyearafteryearandthelifeisgoingon.Thepoetshowshisgreatpassionforthenature.CommentsKeatsgivesreadersaveryvividpictureofthenature.Hemakes a contrast between summer and winter,describingtheluxurynoisesofsummerandthesilenceof winter.We can see his praises on the vitality andperpetuationofnatureinthelastfewlines,whichsaysthepeopleseemtohearthevoiceofgrasshopperfromhills.Itsuggeststhatsummerwillbecomingsoonandthelifeofnatureneverends.Thankyou