英语文学阅读与鉴赏 英文诗歌赏析.pptxVIP

English poetry;1. Get some basic knowledge about English poetry （definition, basic elements）. 2. Appreciate the beauty of the two poems by Frost ( form, imagery). 3. Learn the basic methods of reading a poem.;;Poetry is hard to define, and even different poets have held different views on what poetry really is. The 18th-century English Romantic poet William Wordsworth says that poetry is “the spontaneous自发的 overflow流露 of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity宁静”; Wordsworth’s friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge, another famous Romantic poet, holds that “prose is words in their best order, but poetry is the best words in their best order”; ;the American poet Robert Frost asserts that poetry is “a legitimate合法的 way of saying one thing and meaning another” and that it occurs “when an emotion has found its thought and thought has found words.”;However, in its basic sense, poetry can be defined as a form of literary art, in which language is used for its aesthetic美学的 and evocative (唤起…感情的) qualities in addition to its apparent meaning. ;In terms of form, poetry is different from prose in that the former is arranged in lines诗行 and stanzas (诗节) according to certain regular patterns in rhythm节奏韵律and rhyme 押韵; in terms of function, the former is aimed at conveying images意象, human emotions and personal experiences rather than information or instruction.; The basic elements of poetry include Rhythm节奏韵律, Rhyme押韵 and Imagery意象. Rhythm can be defined as the flow of stressed and unstressed syllables to create oral patterns. ;;;英语节奏特征 Rhythm;;;Rhyme refers to the regular recurrence of corresponding sounds, which occurs usually at the end of a line;End rhyme: Good night! Sleep tight! A fall into the pit, a gain in the wit. Front rhyme, alliteration Publish or perish？ Safe and sound ;Imagery is the soul of poetry. Good poems come alive with all kind of figures of speech修辞手法, such as simile明喻, metaphor隐喻, symbolism象征, hyperbole夸张, personificat