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1,Unit4EverydayUseforyourgrandmamaByAliceWalker,2,I.Howisaworkoffictionconstructed?
II.AbouttheauthorAliceWalkerandherworksIII.SocialbackgroundonEverydayUse“BlackPowerMovement”IV.Pre-readingquestionsV.TextanalysisfrombeginningtoParagraph9(p.55)“Shehasbeenlikethis,chinonchest,eyesonground,feetinshuffle,eversincethefirethatburnedtheotherhousetotheground.”,3,I.Theelementsoffiction,settingcharacterplotpointofviewtheme,4,Setting,Settingistheplacewherethestorytakesplace.Settingincludesthefollowing:
thegeographicallocation(forexample,Beijing,Vancouver)thetimeperiod(forexample,1865,duringWorldWarII,today)thesocio-economiccharacteristicsofthelocation(forexample,wealthysuburbs,depressiondustbowl)thespecificbuilding,room,andsoforth(forexample,apreschool,alogcabin,abus),5,Character,Thepeople(oranimals,things,etc.presentedaspeople)appearinginaliterarywork.CharacterdisclosedthroughThecharactersthoughts,wordsandactionsThecharactersphysicalappearanceThecommentsofothercharacters,6,Plot-theplanofdevelopmentoftheactions.,7,Plot:
conflict,CharactervsNature,CharactervsSociety,8,PointofView,Theperspectivefromwhichthestoryistold.-Firstperson=I,we-Secondperson=You(uncommon)-Thirdperson=He,she,they(mostcommon),9,Theme,Themeisthecentralideaorcentralmessageofthestory.Itusuallycontainssomeinsightintothehumanconditiontellingsomethingabouthumansandlife.Thethemecanbestateddirectlyorimpliedbytheeventsandactionsinthestory.,10,TheAntandtheGrasshopper,Concerningtheelements(setting,character,plot,pointofview,theme)ofastory,whatcanyoulearnfromthefollowingfable?
11,Wearyineverylimb,theanttuggedoverthesnowapieceofcornhehadstoreduplastsummer.Itwouldtastemightygoodatdinnertonight.Agrasshopper,coldandhungry,lookedon.Finallyhecouldbearitnolonger.“Please,friendant,mayIhaveabiteofcorn?
”“Whatwereyoudoingalllastsummer?
”askedtheant.Helookedthegrasshopperupanddown.“Isangfromdawntilldark,”repliedthegrasshopper,happilyunawareofwhatwascomingnext.“Well,”saidtheant,hardlybotheringtoconcealhiscontempt,“sinceyousangallsummer,youcandanceallwinter.”,12,II.AboutAliceWalkerandherworks,AliceWalker(1944-),poet,novelistandessayist.oneofthemostprominentwritersinAmericanliteratureandamostforcefulrepresentativeofwomensliteratureandblackliterature.,13,AboutAliceWalker,1.Inwhatkindofbackgroundwasshebornanddidshegrowup?
2.Whatareherfamouswritings?
3.Whatisthethemeofherworks?
4.Whatarewomencharacterslikeinherwritings?
14,AboutAliceWalker,ShewasbornintoapoorruralfamilyinGeorgia,astheeighthchildofsharecropperparents.Shegrewupinthemidstofviolentracismandpovertywhichinfluenceherlaterwritings.WhenshewenttoSarahLawrenceCollegeinNewYorkonscholarshipsintheearly60s,thecivilrightsmovementwasinfullswing.Shewasactivelyinvolvedinthemovement.Shegraduatedin1965,havingtheBA.,15,AboutAliceWalker,Afterherjunioryearatthecollege,shewonascholarshipasanexchangestudenttoUganda,andKenya.ThismostprobablyhelpedhertounderstandtheAfricanculture.Afterexperiencingthepoliticalmovementshebecameateacherofcreativewritingandblackliterature,lecturingatJacksonStateCollege,YaleanduniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley.,16,AboutAliceWalker,Herworks:
TheThirdLifeofGrangeCopeland(1970);Meridian(1976);InLoveandTrouble:
StoriesofBlackWomen(1973);TheTempleofMyFamiliar(1989);TheColorPurple(1982),17,AboutAliceWalker,AthemethroughoutWalkersworkisthepreservationofblackcultureor“heritage”,andherwomencharactersforgeimportantlinkstomaintaincontinuityinbothpersonalrelationshipsandcommunities.Walkerswomencharactersdisplaystrength,endurance,andresourcefulnessinconfrontingandovercomingoppression(racismandsexism)intheirlives.Blackwomenarecalledthemuleoftheworld,becausetheyhavebeenhandedtheburdensthateveryoneelserefusedtocarry-AliceWalker,18,III.CulturalContext,BlackPowerMovementAliceWalkersanswerinEverydayUse,19,BlackPowerMovementThemovementforBlackPowerintheU.S.cameduringtheCivilRightsMovementinthe1960s.ThiswasatimewhenAfrican-Americanswerestrugglingtodefinetheirpersonalidentitiesinculturalterms.AfricanAmericansweretryingtogainracialequalityandcalledforself-determinationandracialdignity.,20,TheywereseekingtheirculturalrootsinAfrica,thesloganBlackisbeautifulandarenewalofinterestandprideinAfricanheritagearose.ManyblackswantedtorediscovertheirAfricanroots,andwerereadytorejectanddenytheirAmericanheritage,whichwasfilledwithstoriesofpainandinjustice.,21,AliceWalkersanswerinEverydayUse-challengestheBlackPowermovement,andblackpeopleingeneral,toacknowledgeandrespecttheirAmericanheritage.ThehistoryofAfricansinAmericaisfilledwithstoriesofpain,injustice,andhumiliation.ItisnotaspleasingasacolorfulAfricanheritagethatcanbefabricated.Itisarealheritagethatiscomprisedofrealpeople:
peoplewhoaredeservingofrespectandadmiration.,22,-showsthatcultureisneithernamechangesnorspeakingaforeigntongue.Onescultureandheritagearetaught,fromonegenerationtothenext,notsuddenlypickeduporacquired.Apersonwhopossessesrealheritageandculturemakeuseofiteverydayoftheirlife.,23,IV.Pre-readingQuestions,1.WhataretheissuesdoesAliceWalkeraddressinEverydayUse?
2.Whatistheconflictinthestory?
Whereistheclimax?
3.Whatisthemessagetheauthorconveytothereader?
(Whatdoessheillustrate?
)4.Howdoestheauthorskillfullyusesymbolstoenrichherviewpoints?
24,V.Textanalysis,Structure:
Part1BeforeDeesArrivalPart2AfterDeesArrival,25,V.Textanalysis(Para.1-2),1.Concerningthefactorsofastory,whatdoweknowfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?
1)thesettingofthestory2)characters3)events,26,2.IsMaggieeagertoseehersister?
3.WhatkindofgirldoestheauthorportrayMaggie?
4.WhichsentencetellsusaboutthecharacteristicsofMaggiessister,Dee?
27,V.Textanalysis(Para.3-4),Theseprograms:
NationalBroadcastingCompany(NBC)stelevisionshow“ThisisYourLife,”withRalphEdwardsasproducerandmasterofceremonies,inwhichpeoplewerepubliclyandtearfullyreunitedwithfriends,relatives,andteacherstheyhadnotseeninyears.Theprogramairedfrom1952to1961and1970to1973.,28,JohnnyCarson:
thefamousAmericanhostof“TheTonightShow”foroverthirtyyears.Hefirstappearedon“TheTonightShow”in1958,andbecameitspermanenthostfrom1962to1992.HesuccessfullyturneditintooneofNBCsbiggestmoneymakers.,29,V.Textanalysis(Para.3-4),ThenarratordescribesasentimentalstagesceneinPara3&4.WhatisherattitudetowardthiskindofTVprogram?
30,Textanalysis(Para.5-6),1.Inreallifewhatkindofwomanisthemother?
Whyisthephrase“inreallife”used?
31,2.Whatabilitiesandfeatsdoesthenarratorposses?
Whydoesshetellthereaderallofthese?
Aretheseabilitiesextraordinaryforablackwoman?
Whatisthenarratorstoneintellingthis?
Whilethesefeatsarenotextraordinary,WalkerexemplifieswhatMotherhaslearnedfromherancestors,andthatbeingresilientandtoughispartofherheritage.Motherisveryproudofherabilitiesandaccomplishments.,32,3.HowdidDeefeelabouthermother?
4.Whichimage(ahard-workingdown-to-earthblackwomanorDeespreferenceofMama)doyouthinkcanendureincrediblehardshipsintheeffortstosurviveinahostileenvironment?
5.WhatarethedifferencesbetweenthemotherandherdaughterDee?
(Para.6),33,V.Textanalysis(Para.7-9),1.HowdoesMaggiewalk?
CanyoupickupsomewordsdescribingMaggiesmannerofwalking?
lame:
adj.notabletowalkproperlybecauseoneslegorfootishurtorhassomesortofweakness瘸的sidle:
v.tomoveuncertainlyorsecretively,asifreadytoturnandgotheotherway(尤指鬼鬼祟祟)侧身而行sidleuptosomeoneshuffle:
v.towalkbydragging(onesfeet)slowlyalone拖曳者(脚)缓慢地走,34,2.WhatkindofgirldoesAliceWalkerportrayMaggieas?
physicallyscarreddeformedshy,self-abased3.DothefactsofphysicalappearancebearsomerelationshiptothetraitsofDeeandMaggie?
35,II.Textanalysis(Para.10-12),WhatwasDeesattitudetowardtheoldhouse,hersisterandhermother?
ThenarratormanagedtoraisemoneytosendDeetoschool.Whatcanyoufindherapartfromherphysicalstrength?
36,3.HowdidDeereadtohermotherandsister?
Whatcanyoulearnabouther?
-MamaispointingoutthatDeeseesherselfasbelongingtoahigherintellecturalandsocialclassthanMamaandMaggie,andtheyshouldfeelhumiliatedinherpresence.4.Whatdoes“otherfolks”referto?
Whatdothetwoverbs“wash”and“burn”indicate?
37,4.(Para.12)HowdidDeeformherownviewsaboutcultureandheritage?
-nature-citylifeexperience-education(readingbooksaboutotherfolkshabits),38,Textanalysis(Para.13-16),1.Howwasthelifeoftheblackcanyoufindfromthesentence“In1927coloredaskedfewerquestionsthantheydonow”?
39,2.(Para.12,14,1516)Besideshergood-looksandintelligence,whataresomenoticeablepersonaltraitsthatDeepossesses?
Undaunted,determined,sharp,selfish,self-centered,acid-tongued,humorous,open-minded,fault-findingdomineering,arrogant,withaquickandwittytongue,40,Para.17-23ThearrivalofDeeandhercompanion,1.WhatkindofimagedoesAliceWalkerportrayDeeandhercompanion?
Whatdoesherappearancetellabouther?
“sheknewwhatstylewas”.herdress,herhairstyle,theornaments(earringsandbracelets)shewearsandhermannerandeventhelanguagesheusesSheisinterestedinthingsformaterialvalue,andisveryconcernedaboutappearance.2.DoesMaggielikehersister