现代大学英语精读1第二版第九课课文分析.ppt

I. Text Analysis * B T L E W Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Part Three ENTER Text Appreciation Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Text Analysis Writing Devices Ironic Ending Euphemism III. Sentence Paraphrase Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Plot of the story Setting of the story Drama of the story Theme of the story Structure of the text Protagonists of the story Text Analysis Have you got the key elements in the story? To be continued on the next page. Plot of the story Bob and Jim had obviously been close friends twenty years ago when they were young. Before their separation, they made an appointment to meet again at exactly the same place and the same hour twenty years later. The end of the Plot. Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Text Analysis The end of the Setting. Setting of the story On a business avenue of New York: The same hour: ten o’clock at night Referring to Paras. 1, 11 The same place: ‘Big Joe’ Brady’s restaurant 20 years ago—in the doorway of a hardware store now Referring to Paras. 3, 4, 5 and 7 Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Text Analysis When they met again twenty years later, they should find themselves on opposite sides of the law—one was the man wanted by the police and the other turned out to be the police officer instructed to watch out for the runaway criminal. But no matter how much Jim had cherished their friendship, he would not let a personal relationship stand in the way of discharging his duty. Drama of the story The end of the Drama. Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Text Analysis Theme of the story The end of the Theme. Loyalty to friend VS. Devotion to duty Part 1 (paras. 1—17) about: Part 2 (paras.18—33) about: Lesson 14 - After Twenty Years Text Analysis Structure of the text The end of the Structure. The policeman (Jimmy) met with Bob and had a conversation. Bob was arrested by a plain clothes man without his awareness until he found that the policeman was his expe