Theme-文学原理教程课件

Theme1精选ppt课件Theme1精选ppt课件Definition----Thecentralideaorstatementaboutlifethatunifiesandcontrolsthetotalwork.2精选ppt课件Definition2精选ppt课件Athememaybestatedorimplied.Itistheperceptionaboutlifeorhumannaturethatthewriterwantstocommunicate.3精选ppt课件3精选ppt课件Misconceptions

aboutTheme1.Eachanovelhasatheme/themes.4精选ppt课件Misconceptions

aboutTheme1.Themeonlyexistsinthenovelthat①seriouslyattemptstoreflectlifefaithfully;②intendstorevealtruthaboutlife;③arebasedonideasortheoriesoflife.5精选ppt课件ThemeonlyexistsinthenovelEg:Novelsofratiocination(推理)/horrorhavenotheme.----Theyareaimedatentertainingthereader,notatimprovinghisunderstandingoflife.6精选ppt课件Eg:Novelsofratiocination(推2.Thethemeislargelywhatthenovelis.7精选ppt课件2.ThethemeislargelywhattThedifferencebetweenTheme&Novel:Theme----AnabstractideaappealingsolelytotheintellectuallevelofreadingVitaminsNovel----AworkofartappealingtotheemotionallevelVegetables8精选ppt课件ThedifferencebetweenTheme8精3.Thethemeisconfusedwithamoralorlesson.9精选ppt课件3.ThethemeisconfusedwithMoral/Lesson①theadvicestatedorimpliedinaparable/fable;②sth.ofarulebywhichonecanregulatehisbehavior.Eg:----Bekindtoyourneighbours.----Honestyisthebestpolicy.10精选ppt课件Moral/Lesson10精选ppt课件Theme----Morecomplicatedasanovelistoenhanceone’sawarenessofliferatherthansimplytotellhimhowtobehave.11精选ppt课件Theme11精选ppt课件4.Onenovelhasonlyonetheme.Somehaveseveralsubthemestothemaintheme.Someareappreciatedfortheirthematicambiguity.12精选ppt课件4.Onenovelhasonlyonethem5.Thethemeisconfusedwiththesubject.

13精选ppt课件5.ThethemeisconfusedwithSubject----Amatter/anaffairTheme----Anidea

Subject----Thetopiconwhichanauthorhaschosentowrite.Theme----Somestatementaboutorsomeopiniononthattopic.14精选ppt课件Subject----Amatter/Eg:Love----SubjectLoveisinvincible.----ThemeWar----SubjectWarisuseless.----Theme15精选ppt课件Eg:Love----Subject15精选pptTheme----Particulartothenovel,thoughsomearesimilar;Subject----Universal.Eg:TheScarletLetter

TheGreatGatsby

WomeninLove

Subject----Love

Theme----Different16精选ppt课件Theme----ParticulartoFiveRequirements

forStatingaThemeAthememustbeexpressedintheformofastatementwithasubjectandapredicate.Eg:“Loveofone’scountryofteninspiresheroicself-sacrifice”.17精选ppt课件FiveRequirements

forStatingPayattentiontoitsconvertibilitytosentenceformifathemeisstatedinthephraseform.Eg:“Futilityofenvy”Envyisfutile.“Selflessmaternallove”Maternalloveisselfless.★18精选ppt课件18精选ppt课件2.Namesofcharacters&placesshouldnotbementioned.----Thethemeisageneralizationaboutlifebasedonthenovel,andthestatementofthemeshouldbetruealsoofotherpeopleorlifesituations.19精选ppt课件2.Namesofcharacters&placeEg:WutheringHeights----People’spsychologyofrevenge----Heathcliff’spsychologyofrevenge★20精选ppt课件Eg:WutheringHeights20精选ppt课件3.Thoughathemeisageneralization,overgeneralizationshouldbeavoided.21精选ppt课件3.Thoughathemeisageneral①Sinceathemeisextractedfromaparticularnovel/event,itmaynotbeapplicabletoallsituations.

Always/never/all/every

----beavoided

Some/sometimes/may

----beused22精选ppt课件①Sinceathemeisextractedf②Whenmakingageneralization,oneshouldstrictlykeeptowhatisactuallyinthenovelandnotsmuggleintoitassumptionssuppliedfromhispastexperience.23精选ppt课件②Whenmakingageneralization4.Thethememustaccountforallthemajordetailsandmustnotbecontradictedbyanydetailsinthenovel.24精选ppt课件4.Thethememustaccountfor5.Oneshouldavoidreducingathemetoaclichéorplatitudesinceathemeisdifferentformamoraloralesson.Eg:“Beautyisonlyskin-deep”.★25精选ppt课件5.OneshouldavoidreducingaSomeThemesJusticeprevails.Loveconquersall.Societywillalwaysoverwhelmtheindividual.Childrenoftenseemoreclearlythanadults.There’snoplacefortheartistinthejungle.26精选ppt课件SomeThemesJusticeprevails.26WheretoLookfortheTheme1.Howthenovelisentitled.----Thecentralthemeofthenovelissometimespresentinthetitle.27精选ppt课件WheretoLookfortheTheme1.Eg:PrideandPrejudice----AboutDarcy’sPrideElizabethBennet’sPrejudice28精选ppt课件Eg:PrideandPrejudice28精选ppt2.Howthenovelistshowshisinterest.----Ifthenovelistisinterestedinsth.,hewouldallowmorespacetoit,describingornarratingingreatdetail.29精选ppt课件2.Howthenovelistshowshis3.Howthenovelistdealswithacommonsubject.----Ifthenovelisttreatsthecommonsubjectsinanuncommonway,itshowsthatheistryingtoconveysth.neworimportantinthenovel.30精选ppt课件3.Howthenovelistdealswith4.Importantsymbols.----Symbolsareloadedwithimportantmeanings.Soifasymbolappearsrepeatedlyoratimportantmoments,itmaypointtothethemeofthenovel.Eg:TheScarletLetter

----theletter“A”31精选ppt课件4.Importantsymbols.31精选pptAnalyzingTheme1.Doestheworkhaveatheme?Isitstatedorimplied?2.Whatgeneralization(s)/statement(s)aboutlife/humanexperiencedoestheworkmake?32精选ppt课件AnalyzingTheme1.Doesthewor3.Whatelementsoftheworkcontributemostheavilytotheformulationofthetheme?4.Doesthethemeemergeorganicallyandnaturally,ordoestheauthorseemtoforcethethemeuponthework?33精选ppt课件3.Whatelementsoftheworkc5.Whatisthevalue/significanceofthework’stheme?Isittopicaloruniversalinitsapplication?34精选ppt课件5.Whatisthevalue/signifi主题：是故事的意义；是作者对题材的某种评论，不论明示或暗示；是作者在写作过程中，与读者在阅读过程中所发现的总意义；也是人类欲使经验意义化的一种小说形式的反映。

35精选ppt课件主题：35精选ppt课件ARoseforEmilyDeath1.FuneralofEmily;2.DeathofEmily’sfather;3.DeathofoldladyWyatt,Emily’sgreat-aunt;4.CorpseofHomerBarron36精选ppt课件ARoseforEmilyDeath36精选ppt课件TheDeclineoftheOldSouth

1.Atonetime,theGriersonhomewasinoneofthefinestneighborhoodsinJefferson;bythetimeofEmily’sdeath,“...garagesandcottonginshadencroachedandobliteratedeventheaugustnamesofthatneighborhood.”37精选ppt课件TheDeclineoftheOldSouth32.ThereactiontotheYankee,HomerBarron:----TheyoungergenerationfindsiteasiertoacceptHomer,whiletheolderfolksfindhisrelationshipwithawomanborntooldSoutherngentilityunacceptable.38精选ppt课件2.ThereactiontotheYankee,CommunityVs.Isolation----TheoddrelationshipbetweenthetownofJeffersonandEmily.39精选ppt课件CommunityVs.Isolation39精选ppt1.Atherfuneral,thenarratornotesthatEmilyhasbeen“...atradition,aduty,andacare;asortofhereditaryobligationuponthetown.”However,Emilyhasverylittletodowiththetownspeopleduringherlife.40精选ppt课件1.Atherfuneral,thenarrato2.Herfatherpreventsherfromdatinganyone;afterhisdeath,Emilycontinuestoisolateherselffromtherestofthecommunityforthebetterpartofherlife.

41精选ppt课件2.Herfatherpreventsherfro3.AlthoughEmilyisindifferenttothetown,thetownseemstobealmostobsessedwithher.ThereactionJeffersonhastoherrelationshipwithHomerBarronexemplifiesthisobsession.42精选ppt课件3.AlthoughEmilyisindiffere4.Thesevariousreactionsdemonstrateaninterestingconflict.EventhoughEmilyviewsherselfasseparatefromthecommunity,thecommunitystillembracesher.43精选ppt课件4.ThesevariousreactionsdemTheme44精选ppt课件Theme1精选ppt课件Definition----Thecentralideaorstatementaboutlifethatunifiesandcontrolsthetotalwork.45精选ppt课件Definition2精选ppt课件Athememaybestatedorimplied.Itistheperceptionaboutlifeorhumannaturethatthewriterwantstocommunicate.46精选ppt课件3精选ppt课件Misconceptions

aboutTheme1.Eachanovelhasatheme/themes.47精选ppt课件Misconceptions

aboutTheme1.Themeonlyexistsinthenovelthat①seriouslyattemptstoreflectlifefaithfully;②intendstorevealtruthaboutlife;③arebasedonideasortheoriesoflife.48精选ppt课件ThemeonlyexistsinthenovelEg:Novelsofratiocination(推理)/horrorhavenotheme.----Theyareaimedatentertainingthereader,notatimprovinghisunderstandingoflife.49精选ppt课件Eg:Novelsofratiocination(推2.Thethemeislargelywhatthenovelis.50精选ppt课件2.ThethemeislargelywhattThedifferencebetweenTheme&Novel:Theme----AnabstractideaappealingsolelytotheintellectuallevelofreadingVitaminsNovel----AworkofartappealingtotheemotionallevelVegetables51精选ppt课件ThedifferencebetweenTheme8精3.Thethemeisconfusedwithamoralorlesson.52精选ppt课件3.ThethemeisconfusedwithMoral/Lesson①theadvicestatedorimpliedinaparable/fable;②sth.ofarulebywhichonecanregulatehisbehavior.Eg:----Bekindtoyourneighbours.----Honestyisthebestpolicy.53精选ppt课件Moral/Lesson10精选ppt课件Theme----Morecomplicatedasanovelistoenhanceone’sawarenessofliferatherthansimplytotellhimhowtobehave.54精选ppt课件Theme11精选ppt课件4.Onenovelhasonlyonetheme.Somehaveseveralsubthemestothemaintheme.Someareappreciatedfortheirthematicambiguity.55精选ppt课件4.Onenovelhasonlyonethem5.Thethemeisconfusedwiththesubject.

56精选ppt课件5.ThethemeisconfusedwithSubject----Amatter/anaffairTheme----Anidea

Subject----Thetopiconwhichanauthorhaschosentowrite.Theme----Somestatementaboutorsomeopiniononthattopic.57精选ppt课件Subject----Amatter/Eg:Love----SubjectLoveisinvincible.----ThemeWar----SubjectWarisuseless.----Theme58精选ppt课件Eg:Love----Subject15精选pptTheme----Particulartothenovel,thoughsomearesimilar;Subject----Universal.Eg:TheScarletLetter

TheGreatGatsby

WomeninLove

Subject----Love

Theme----Different59精选ppt课件Theme----ParticulartoFiveRequirements

forStatingaThemeAthememustbeexpressedintheformofastatementwithasubjectandapredicate.Eg:“Loveofone’scountryofteninspiresheroicself-sacrifice”.60精选ppt课件FiveRequirements

forStatingPayattentiontoitsconvertibilitytosentenceformifathemeisstatedinthephraseform.Eg:“Futilityofenvy”Envyisfutile.“Selflessmaternallove”Maternalloveisselfless.★61精选ppt课件18精选ppt课件2.Namesofcharacters&placesshouldnotbementioned.----Thethemeisageneralizationaboutlifebasedonthenovel,andthestatementofthemeshouldbetruealsoofotherpeopleorlifesituations.62精选ppt课件2.Namesofcharacters&placeEg:WutheringHeights----People’spsychologyofrevenge----Heathcliff’spsychologyofrevenge★63精选ppt课件Eg:WutheringHeights20精选ppt课件3.Thoughathemeisageneralization,overgeneralizationshouldbeavoided.64精选ppt课件3.Thoughathemeisageneral①Sinceathemeisextractedfromaparticularnovel/event,itmaynotbeapplicabletoallsituations.

Always/never/all/every

----beavoided

Some/sometimes/may

----beused65精选ppt课件①Sinceathemeisextractedf②Whenmakingageneralization,oneshouldstrictlykeeptowhatisactuallyinthenovelandnotsmuggleintoitassumptionssuppliedfromhispastexperience.66精选ppt课件②Whenmakingageneralization4.Thethememustaccountforallthemajordetailsandmustnotbecontradictedbyanydetailsinthenovel.67精选ppt课件4.Thethememustaccountfor5.Oneshouldavoidreducingathemetoaclichéorplatitudesinceathemeisdifferentformamoraloralesson.Eg:“Beautyisonlyskin-deep”.★68精选ppt课件5.OneshouldavoidreducingaSomeThemesJusticeprevails.Loveconquersall.Societywillalwaysoverwhelmtheindividual.Childrenoftenseemoreclearlythanadults.There’snoplacefortheartistinthejungle.69精选ppt课件SomeThemesJusticeprevails.26WheretoLookfortheTheme1.Howthenovelisentitled.----Thecentralthemeofthenovelissometimespresentinthetitle.70精选ppt课件WheretoLookfortheTheme1.Eg:PrideandPrejudice----AboutDarcy’sPrideElizabethBennet’sPrejudice71精选ppt课件Eg:PrideandPrejudice28精选ppt2.Howthenovelistshowshisinterest.----Ifthenovelistisinterestedinsth.,hewouldallowmorespacetoit,describingornarratingingreatdetail.72精选ppt课件2.Howthenovelistshowshis3.Howthenovelistdealswithacommonsubject.----Ifthenovelisttreatsthecommonsubjectsinanuncommonway,itshowsthatheistryingtoconveysth.neworimportantinthenovel.73精选ppt课件3.Howthenovelistdealswith4.Importantsymbols.----Symbolsareloadedwithimportantmeanings.Soifasymbolappearsrepeatedlyoratimportantmoments,itmaypointtothethemeofthenovel.Eg:TheScarletLetter

----theletter“A”74精选ppt课件4.Importantsymbols.31精选pptAnalyzingTheme1.Doestheworkhaveatheme?Isitstatedorimplied?2.Whatgeneralization(s)/statement(s)aboutlife/humanexperiencedoestheworkmake?75精选ppt课件AnalyzingTheme1.Doesthewor3.Whatelementsoftheworkcontributemostheavilytotheformulationofthetheme?4.Doesthethemeemergeorganicallyandnaturally,ordoestheauthorseemtoforcethethemeuponthework?76精选ppt课件3.Whatelementsoftheworkc5.Whatisthevalue/significanceofthework’stheme?Isittopicaloruniversalinitsapplication?77精选ppt课件5.Whatisthevalue/signifi主题：是故事的意义；是作者对题材的某种评论，不论明示或暗示；是作者在写作过程中，与读者在阅读过程中所发现的总意义；也是人类欲使经验意义化的一种小说形式的反映。

78精选ppt课件主题：35精选ppt课件ARoseforEmilyDeath1.FuneralofEmily;2.DeathofEmily’sfather;3.DeathofoldladyWyatt,Emily’sgreat-aunt;4.