美国文学之惠特曼船长.pptVIP

Further explanation: 1) By using the first person the poet describes the magnificent sight of the triumphant returning of the captain Lincoln and his crew and his astonishment at Lincoln’s death. 2) “O Captain！My Captain！” : The repetition of the noun “Captain” conveys the poet’s infinite sorrow over Lincoln’s death and yearning for him. 3) The two words “ship” and “captain” suggest America and the president Lincoln, stressing the triumphant returning and implying Lincoln’s monumental contributions. Further explanation: 4) The combination of vowel and nasal in “done” and “won” sound simple and sonorous, powerful and inspiring, filling with heroic optimistic spirit, conveying a musical beauty. 5) The repetition of the words with the simple syllable “heart! heart! heart!” achieves the great change from excitation to sorrow, stressing a heart-breaking atmosphere of art. 6) The overlapping appearance of the words with the stressed vowels “port”, “follow”, “bells”, “steady”, “vessel”, “near”, “hear”, and “grim” play up the pleasure of the people. Notes： 1. Our fearful trip: Civil War. 2. the ship: America. 3. has weather’d every rack: has survived all the dangers. 4. the prize: the freedom of the black slaves/the abolishment of the slavery and the democratic reform. 5. While follow eyes the steady keel: while eyes follow the steady ship. 6. grim and daring: stern and brave. 7. O heart! heart! heart!: O my dear, my sweet, my darling (expression of strong feeling). O Captain! my Captain! Rise up and hear the bells, 啊，船长！我的船长！起来吧，倾听钟声； 　 Rise up―for you the flag is flung ― for you the bugle trills, 起来吧，号角为您长鸣，旌旗为您高悬： 　　 For you bouquets and ribbon’d wreaths ―for you the shores a-crowding, 迎接您，多少花束花圈——候着您，千万人峰拥岸边； For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning; 他们向您高呼，拥来挤去，仰起殷切的脸； 　 Here Captain! Dear father! 　啊，船长！亲爱的父亲！ 　 This arm beneath your head; 　 我的手臂托着您的头！ It is some dream that on the