西方經典文學名著閱讀詩歌篇經典英美詩歌與韻律OutlineAnIntroduction1)Whatispoetry?2)Basicelementsintheunderstandingofpoetry.KeyPoemsandkeytermstobediscussed

TheEagleandmusicalityAValediction,ForbiddenMourningandimageryInaStationoftheMetroandorientalartSongofMySelfandIndividualismandNationalismICouldnotStopforDeathandthethemeofdeath經典英美詩歌與韻律Introduction:Whatispoetry？

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picture.Poetryisspontaneousoverflowofpowerfulfeelingsandittakesitsorigininmeditationintranquility.(WilliamWordsworth)Agreatpoemisafountainforeveroverflowingwiththewatersofwisdomanddelight.(PercyShelley)Proseiswordsinthebestorder;poetryisthebestwordsinthebestorder.(SamuelColeridge)Apoemistocultivateanimage.Animageisanintellectualandemotionalcomplexinaninstantoftime.（EzraPound)詩言志。詩者，志之所之也。在心為志，發言為詩。（詩經）

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thought經典英美詩歌與韻律BasicElementsofpoetryflexibilityinmeterpoeticformmusicality(rhythmandrhymetocreatecertainmusiceffect)emotionexpression(eitherlyricornarrative)imagerypoeticlanguagetheme:love,life,death,freedom,wisdomuniversalityandresonance詩歌應該具有豐沛的情感、靈活飛動的意象、精煉而濃縮的語言和富于節奏的韻律,表達一種志趣。todelighttoenlighten經典英美詩歌與韻律SelectedpoemsAlfredTennyson:TheEagleJohnDonne:AValediction,ForbiddenMourningEzraPound:InaStationoftheMetro經典英美詩歌與韻律MusicalityinTheEagleHeclaspsthecragwithcrookedhands,Closetothesuninlonelylands,Ringedwiththeazureworld,hestands.Thewrinkledseabeneathhimcrawls,Hewatchesfromhismountainwalls,Andlikeathunderbolthefalls.【注釋】clasp：緊緊抓住。crag：峭壁ringedwiththeazureworld：被蔚藍色的世界所環繞。經典英美詩歌與韻律Question1Readthefollowingthreelinesandpayattentiontotheredletters.What’sthefunctionoftherepetitionofconsonantsoundkusehere?Heclaspsthecragwith

crookedhands,Closetothesuninlonelylands,Ringedwiththeazureworld,hestands.AlliterationtoemphasizethestronghandsoftheeagleDidyoufindthesoundkechoinginthesecondstanza?經典英美詩歌與韻律Question2Whatistherhymeschemeinthesixlines?What’sthesignificanceforthiskindofrhymedesign?Heclaspsthecragwithcrookedhands,Closetothesuninlonelylands,Ringedwiththeazureworld,hestands.Thewrinkledseabeneathhimcrawls,Hewatchesfromhismountainwalls,Andlikeathunderbolthefalls.aaabbbtofoldtwosidesoftheeagle:staticanddynamic經典英美詩歌與韻律FurtherQuestions1)Whatcharactersoftheeagledoesthepoempresent?2)Whydoesthepoetprefer“he”to“it”tonametheeagle?3)Howdoyouevaluatetheimageoftheeagle,amereanimalorametaphor?4)Whyistheword‘crawls’employedtodescribethesea?經典英美詩歌與韻律名言摘錄‘TisbettertohavelovedandlostThannevertohavelovedatall.-----AlfredLordTennyson(1809-1892)Thesoundmustbeanechotothesense.-----AlexanderPope(1688-1744)經典英美詩歌與韻律名言摘錄Nomanisanisland,entireofitself,Everymanisapieceofthecontinent,apartoftheman…Anyman’sdeathdiminishesme,BecauseIaminvolvedinmankind,Andthereforeneversendtoknowforwhomthebelltolls,Ittollsforthee.-----byJohnDonne(1608-1674)經典英美詩歌與韻律IntheStationofMetroand

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Petalsonawet,blackbough.Q1:Doyouthinkofthejuxtapositionoffaceandpetal?人面桃花相映紅一枝梨花春帶雨豆蔻梢頭二月初古道西風廋馬，斷腸人在天涯。----馬致遠：《天凈沙﹒秋思》

經典英美詩歌與韻律FurtherQuestionsQuestion2：Whatfeelingsdoesthepoemcaptureandconveyinthepoem?經典英美詩歌與韻律名言摘錄An