英语本科毕业论文像鲁滨逊一样在逆境中创造精彩.docx

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英语本科毕业论文像鲁滨逊一样在逆境中创造精彩

本科毕业论文

像鲁滨逊一样在逆境中创造精彩

学生姓名：

学生学号：

200310206043

院（系）：

外国语学院

年级专业：

2003级英语本科3班

指导教师：

二〇〇七年五月

TheCreationofSplendorinAdversitylikeRobinsonCrusoe

ZhouYumei

UndertheSupervisionof

FanXiying

SchoolofForeignLanguagesandCultures

PanzhihuaUniversity

May2007

Contents

Abstract……..……………………………………...…………..………I

KeyWords…………………………………………………………………………..I

摘要……………………………….…………...………………………..…I

关键词……………………………………………………………………………………………I

Introduction…………………………………………………………………….……...1

I.Robinson’sAttitudesTowardstheAdversityReflectedfromHisTwenty-eightYears’LifeontheIsland……………………………..…….……….…..…………...2

A．LearningtoLoseinAdversity.……….………..............…...……….…………...2

B.MakingPlansfortheFutureontheIsland..……………………….……………4

C.LearningtoBringForthNewIdeasWhenHeIsShortoftheNecessity.….……5

D.BeingPerseverant…………………………………………..……………….......6

II.PresentSituationofDealingwithAdversity……..……………..………...…….….7

A.TheCausesofDealingwithAdversityImproperly.………….………...…..…....7

B.SomeWrongIdeasofDealingwithAdversity………………………………….8

III.TheWaysofDealingwithAdversityProperly…………………………………….9

A.BeingCognizantoftheAdversityProperly………..……..……………….…….9

B.FacinguptoAdversitywithHope…….…………………..……...………..…...10

C.MakingaPlanfortheFuture…………………..…………………..…………..10

D.LearningtoBringForthNewIdeas……………………………………………11

E.BeingPerseverant…………………………..…………..……………...………12

Conclusion………………………………….……………………………….………14

Acknowledgements……………………………………….………………….………15

Bibliography……………………………..…………………...………………………16

Abstract

RobinsonCrusoeisalegendarypersoncreatedbyDanielDefoe.Hesurvivedonalonelyislandfortwenty-eightyearswithhisamazingwillpower.Andfinallyheovercametheadversityandcreatedthesplendorofhisownlife.Whenhewasconfrontingadversity,heknewtoloseisanotherwaytogain,andhemadeplansforhisfuturelife.Hedideverythingaccordingtocertainplans.Andhenevergaveup.Nowadays,peopleliveinabettersociety.NobodywouldhavetheexperienceslikeRobinson’s,butpeoplemaycomeacrosssomedifficultyoradversity.Whentheyareconfrontingtheadversity,theyshouldadjusttheirattitudes,makeplansforthefutureactively,begoodatbringingforthnewideasinadversity,andnevergiveupthehopetogetoutofit,struggleagainstitindomitablylikeRobinsonCrusoe.Eventuallytheywillgetoutoftheadversity,andcreatethesplendoroftheirownlives.

KeyWords

adversity;hope;innovation;perseverance;splendor

摘　要

鲁滨逊是笛福创造出来的一个传奇人物，他以自己顽强的毅力和坚强的意志在孤岛上生活了二十八年之久，并且最终战胜了艰苦的环境，创造出了人生中的精彩。

鲁滨逊在面对逆境的时候，懂得失去也是一种获得，不断地为将来做打算，凡事都有计划，有安排，并且从没有放弃过获救的希望。

现代社会的人们生活在物质优越的环境下，也许不会有像鲁滨逊一样的经历，但生活中总会遇到一定的坎坷或逆境，面对逆境人们应该像鲁滨逊一样调整好心态，积极地为将来做打算，有计划地安排生活，并且善于在逆境中发现、创造，永不放弃走出逆境的希望，顽强地与逆境作斗争，从而创造出自己人生的精彩。

关键词

逆境；希望；创新；坚持；精彩

Introduction

ItiswellknownthatRobinsonCrusoeisagreatcharacterbyDanielDefoe.ThoughRobinsonisafictitiousgreatperson,hetellspeoplethetruththatweshouldconfronttheadversityproperly.

RobinsonCrusoe’slifeisfulloflegends.HewasborninagoodfamilyinthecityofYork.Owingtohisramblingthoughtsaboutgoingtothesea,hebrokeloosetobeasailoragainsthisparents’will.Unfortunately,hewascaughtbytheMorningandbecameaslaveattheAfricanshore.Becauseoftheunbearablelife,heescapedfromhisPatroninaboat.Thenhewassavedbyafreighter.AndhewassenttoBrazilssafely.Hebecamerichbyplantation.ButwhensomeonesuggestedgoingtotheseatobuyandsellNegroes,hesurrenderedhimselftohisdreamagain.ThenhesteppedonhiswaytonavigationtoAfrica.Onthewaythere,theywerecaughtinaviolentstorm,whichbroughtdeathtoeveryoneexceptRobinson.Hewasdrivenbythecurrentanddriftedtoanislandandwassaved.Sincethenhebeganhislifeontheisland.

Robinson’slifeontheislandisthemostwonderfulpartofthewholestory.Robinson’stwenty-eightyearslifeontheislandisacclaimedastheacmeofperfection.Confrontingsuchanadversity,Robinsonshowedhisamazingwillpowerandstaunchlife-force.Healsoshowedpeoplehowtodealwithadversityinlife.Undersuchanadversecircumstance,heovercamevariousdifficultiesandcreatedsplendorofhislife.

Nowadays,peoplewillnothaveRobinson’sexperiences.Butpeoplewillrunintovariousadversities.Howwillpeopleconfrontadversity?

Inreallife,nobody’slifeisplainsailing.Therewillalwaysbesomebumporadversity.Whenpeoplearethrownintosuchsurroundings,theyarealwaysfullofremorse,notknowingwhattodo.LearningfromRobinson’sexperiences,peopleshouldlearnhismethodsandattitudestowardsadversity,confrontadversityproperlyandcreatesplendoroftheirownlives

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I.Robinson’sAttitudestowardstheAdversityReflectedfromHisTwenty-eightYears’LifeontheIsland

Robinson’slifeisfullofvariousadversities,andespeciallyhis28years’lifeontheislandisthemostarduousoneoftheall.Andtheexperienceoflivingontheislandcanshowbesthisattitudestowardstheadversity.Itisshowedinthefollowingaspects:

A.LearningtoLoseinAdversity

Robinsonisnotapersonwhowasbornwithcouragetoconfronttheadversity.Heisnotamanwhoiseagertolivestably.Butowingtohisrebelliousthoughtsaboutsailing,heisalwaysfacedwithvariousadversities.Whycanhedealwiththeadversitywell?

Itishisattitudethatisthemostimportantfactor.

Whentheadversitycomes,ishehappy?

No.Justashesaid,hehadadismalprospectofhiscondition.ItiseasytoseethatRobinsonalsofeltmiserable.Thoughtheadversitycameunexpectedly,andRobinsonalsocomplainedabouthisconditioninthebeginning,hecanconverthisthoughttoanotherone:

Butsomethingalwaysreturnedswiftuponmetocheckthesethoughts,andtoreproveme;andparticularlyoneday,walkingwithmyguninmyhandbytheseaside,Iwasverypensiveuponthesubjectofmypresentcondition,whenReason,asitwere,expostulatedwithmet’otherway,thus:

“Well,youareinadesolatecondition,’tistrue,butprayremember,wherearetherestofyou?

Didnotyoucomeelevenofyouintotheboat?

Wherearetheten?

Whywerenottheysavedandyoulost?

Whywereyousingledout?

Isitbettertobehere,orthere?

”AndthenIpointedtothesea.Allevilsaretobeconsideredwiththegoodthatisinthemandwithwhatworseattendsthem.（DanielDefoe,49）

Itishistransposingthoughtsthatchangedhisattitudestowardslife.Whenhefeltmiserableabouthiscondition,hethoughtofhiscompanions’misfortunes.Heunderstoodthathisconditionisnotbadcomparedwiththem.Ashesaid:

“Allevilsaretobeconsideredwiththegoodthatisinthemandwithwhatworseattendsthem.”Itisjustthesameasthetruththattoloseisanotherwaytogain.ThereisnodoubtthatRobinsonlostmanythings,suchashiscompanions,hiscomfortablelife…Buthegotmore.Hewassurvived,whichisthemostimportantforhim.Thatisenough.Lifeiseverything.Wherethereislife,thereishope.

Besides,Robinsonknewhowtosetthegoodagainsttheeviltoenjoythecomforts.

EVIL

Iamcastuponahorribledesolateisland,voidofallhopeofrecovery.

Iamsingledoutandseparated,asitwere,fromalltheworldtobemiserable.

Iamdividedfrommankind,asolitaire,onebanishedfromhumansociety.

Ihavenotclothestocoverme.

Iamwithoutanydefenseormeanstoresistanyviolenceofmanorbeast.

Ihavenosoultospeakto,orrelieveme.

GOOD

ButIamalive,andnotdrowned,asallmyship’scompanywas.

ButIamsingledout,too,fromalltheship’screwtobesparedfromdeath;andhethatmiraculouslysavedmefromdeathcandelivermefromthiscondition.

ButIamnotstarvedandperishingonabarrenplace,affordingnosustenance.

ButIaminahotclimate,whereifIhadclothesIcouldhardlywearthem.

ButIamcastonanisland,whereIseenowildbeaststohurtme,asIsawontheofAfrica.AndwhatifIhadbeenshipwreckedthere?

ButGodwonderfullysenttheshipinnearenoughtotheshorethatIhavegottenoutsomanynecessarythingsaswilleithersupplymywants,orenablemetosupplymyselfevenaslongasIlive.（DanielDefoe,52）

ItisjustasRobinsonsaidthatuponthewhole,herewasanundoubtedtestimony,thattherewasscarceanyconditionintheworldsomiserable,buttherewassomethingnegativeorsomethingpositivetobethankfulforinit;andletthisstandasadirectionfromtheexperienceofthemostmiserableofallconditionsintheworld,thatwemayalwaysfindinitsomethingtocomfortourselvesfromandtosetinthedescriptionofgoodandevilonthecreditsideoftheaccount.

Robinsonmadeacomparisonbetweentheevilandgood,andunderstoodthathegotmorethanhelostindeed.Astimewenton,helearnedtotakemoreuponthebrightsideofhiscondition,andlessuponthedarkside,andtoconsiderwhatheenjoyedratherthanwhathewanted.Somebodythinksthatifonegetsgreatprestige,hewilllosethefreedomthattheordinaryhave;ifonegetsenormouswealth,hewilllosetheeasewhenheissleeping;ifonegetsbriskbusiness,hewilllosealotoftime…Inaword,ifeveryonecanthinkofhisowngainandlossseriously,hewillfindthatthereisreallossinvaryingdegreesintheprocessofgaining.

B.MakingPlansfortheFutureontheIsland

sothatIhadatolerableviewofsubsistingwithoutanywantaslongasIlived;forIconsideredfromthebeginninghowIwouldprovidefortheaccidentsthat

mighthappenandforthetimethatwastocome,evennotonlyaftermyammunitionshouldbespent,butevenaftermyheal