论文写作说及评分标准.doc

论文写作说明及评分标准 课程说明： 本课程运用多媒体教学，内容涉及英美文学的各个方面。包括英美文学发展的基本轮廓及详尽历史，主要作家的生平介绍，代表作品分析，写作风格特点及其影响等。同时通过提供英美文学史上一些有名的篇章，让学生通过学习选文来提高对英语语言的理解和欣赏，从而进一步养成对英语的敏感性，旨在帮助学生提高人文素质、培养他们独立分析问题的能力和养成批判性思维的习惯。提高学生对文学作品的理解力和鉴赏力，从而提高其运用英语语言的综合能力对西方文学文化背景及其影响有一个基本的了解，成功实现跨文化交流和沟通。 考核方法及成绩评定 1、考核类别：考查 2、考核形式：论文 3、成绩评定：平时成绩50%（诗歌创作，书评，角色分析，影评等），+期末成绩（论文）50% 论文写作说明： 此次论文写作设有十七个选题来供学生进行选择性写作。这十七个选题所对应的关键词分别为：Ancient Greek and Roman Mythologies；Humanism；William Shakespeare; Geoffrey Chaucer; Puritan; Hamlet; American Dream; symbolism; Oscar Wilde; Charles Dickens; metaphysical poets; gothic novel; Edgar Allen Poe; Anglo-American literature; Life of Pie; carnivalization; Faustian theme; stream-of-consciousness学生在进行选择后，围绕其关键词对其起源、、、、、 具体分数标准 90～分：内容切题，；表达清楚，文字连贯；句式有变化，句子结构和用词正确。文章长度符合要求。～分：内容切题，；表达比较清楚，文字基本连贯；句式有一定变化，句子结构和用词无重大错误。文章长度符合要求。～分：内容切题，；表达基本清楚；句子结构和用词有少量错误。文章长度符合要求。～分：内容基本切题，；语句可以理解，但有较多的句子结构和用词错误。文章长度基本符合要求。分：基本按题写作，但只有少数句子可以理解。0分：文不切题，语句混乱，无法理解。 论文题目 Essay Writing Directions: write an essay on ONE of the following topics so as to demonstrate your understanding as well as your English proficiency. You are expected to write a WELL-ORGANIZED essay (with your thesis clearly stated, effectively developed and properly concluded) in about 500-800 words. Illustrate your viewpoints over “Ancient Greek and Roman Mythologies Complex” in arts and literature. Hamlet: His Characters as a Humanist Which works impresses you most in Anglo-American literature and why? How does Puritanism influence American culture and literature? The Great Gatsby: A Brief Comment on the Collapse of American Dream A Brief Discussion on William Shakespeare’s Artistic Achievements in Characterization, Plot Construction and Language How is symbolism presented in Edgar Allan Poe’s poem The Raven? Please define “aestheticism” and analyze the practice of aestheticism in Oscar Wilde’s Works based on a specific story (eg. Happy Prince, The Picture of Dorian Gray). Please explain your understanding of Charles Dickens as