Book 6 p 6 Unit 1 What is poetry p. 6.ppt

Book 6 Unit 1 What is poetry? p 6-7 Lectured by Weili Zhao M.Ed. 2009 What is poetry? figure 出现;露头角;扮演角色[(+as/in)]John figured as chief guest at the party. 约翰在这次聚会上是主宾。 supreme This is the supreme danger of our times. 这是我们时代最大的危险。 What is poetry? fiction 1. (总称)小说[U]Hemingway and Steinbeck were masters of fiction. 海明威和斯坦贝克是小说大师。 2. 虚构,捏造,想象[U]That is no fact but fiction. 那不是事实,是虚构出来的 criticism.苛求,挑剔,指责Her conduct was beyond criticism. 她的品行无可指责。 What is poetry? Down-to-earth 实事求是； 平易近人 fiddle 1. 【口】小提琴 2. 【俚】欺诈;骗局 attribute属性;特性,特质Kindness is one of her attributes. 仁慈是她的特性之一。 ? What is poetry? Define the true nature of poetry l? a painting that speaks l?? 会说话的画面 l?? the best words in the best order l? 最佳语序里的最佳词语 l???supreme fiction l???至高无上的小说 l?? a criticism of life l???? 生活评论 ????? ?????? ????? What is poetry? Define the true nature of poetry l?the breath and finer spirit of all knowledge l?? 一切知识的气息和更美好的精神 l?? a little leaf in the drawer of a sublet room??? l?? 一间转租房子抽屉里一片小树叶 l???a way of taking life by the throat l?一种捏喉致死的方法 l???Poetry is the sum of its attributes. l?? 诗歌是其属性的总和。 What is poetry? Define the true nature of poetry This observation implies an important truth: more than philosophical or critical arguments, the qualities of the poems we read shape our idea of poetry. 这种观察意味着一个重要的事实：不仅仅是哲理的或评论性的观点，而是我们读的诗歌特征体现了我们对诗歌的见解。 What is poetry? Define the true nature of poetry In the respect, the poems you have read, are reading and will read in future form a collective “definition” of what poetry is. 就此着眼点来看，我们已经，或正在，或将要读的诗歌会形成一个对诗歌总体的界定。 Basic definition of poetry 诗歌的基本定义  Poetry is the most compressed form of literature. 诗歌是最压缩形式的文献。 Poetry is composed of carefully chosen words expressing great depth of meaning. 诗歌是由精心挑选的言语来表示非常深入的意义。 Poetry uses specific devices such as connotation, sound, and rhythm to express the appropriate combination of meaning and emotion. 诗歌使用特定的手段，如内涵，声音和节奏，以表达适当的组合意义和情感。 What is poetry？ l??????