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The Use of Force;About the author;diphtheria白喉;Brief outline: Mathilda has been ill for three days. Her mother had given her some medicine, but it didn’t do any good. So they had to ask the doctor to come. When the doctor arrived at Olson’s house, he wanted to examine Mathilad throat first. But no matter how he coaxed, she wouldnt open her mouth. So the doctor had to get the tongue depressor into her mouth. At last, the doctor let her father hold her wrist and open her mouth before her diphtheria is confirmed. Form this story made us think such a question that something in life can’t only depend on self-willingness. Under some circumstances, certain force seems necessary.;Main idea: Though there are reasons often justifiable, what compels the use of force against others isn’t simply altruism（利他主义） alone. The overall theme of the story revolves around power and submission(服从) and the doctor’s unnerved（不气馁的） feeling following the forceful encounter. ;Language features;自由直接引语 指可在不用引号或不用引述动词的情况下，直接把要讲的话或心理活动表达出来。时态则采取当时当地讲话时的时态，句子形式也保持原形式不变。 自由间接引语不用引述动词，不用引号，但其意义与间接引自由直接引语在形式上相对自由，它摆脱了引号的束缚，有时甚至连提示人物思想的引述句也省略了。它呈现在读者面前的是角色的思想内容，而非由作者用自己的话转述或总结概括出来的思想，是完全不受作者控制的话语表达方式语基本相同 ;The Use of Force 1 They come down as soon as you can, my daughter is very sick. 2 When I arrived I was met by the mother, a big startled looking woman, very clean and apologetic who merely said, Is this the doctor? and let me in. In the back, she added. You must excuse us, doctor, we have her in the kitchen where it is warm. It is very damp here sometimes. 3 The child was fully dressed and sitting on her fathers lap near the kitchen table. He tried to get up, but I motioned for him not to bother, took off my overcoat and started to look things over. I could see that they were all very nervous, eyeing me up and down distrustfully. As often, in such cases, they werent telling me more than they had to, it was up to me to tell them; thats why they were spending three dollars on me. ; 4 The