A-red--red-rose英文賞析(重點(diǎn)修辭).ppt

1、Analysis of A red, red rose,O my Luve s like a red, red rose 呵，我的愛(ài)人像朵紅紅的玫瑰花 That s newly sprung in June; 在六月迎風(fēng)初放; O my Luve s like the melodie, 呵，我的愛(ài)人像支甜關(guān)的曲子 That s sweetly play d in tune. 演奏得和諧綿長(zhǎng)。 As fare are thou, my bonnie3 lass, 我的女郎，你的關(guān)麗， So deep in hive am I; 使我愛(ài)你如此深長(zhǎng); And I will hive thee sti

2、ll，my dear, 親愛(ài)的，我將愛(ài)你， Till a the seas gangs dry, 直到海枯，,Till a the seas gang dry, my dear, 親愛(ài)的，直到海枯， And the rocks melt wi the sun; 直到石爛; I will hive thee still，my dear, 親愛(ài)的，我將愛(ài)你， While the sands o life? shall run. 直到滄海變成桑田。 And fare thee wee18, my only Luve! 我的真愛(ài)，你是多么關(guān)麗! And fare thee weel a while!

3、愿你永遠(yuǎn)關(guān)麗! And I will come again, my Luve. 我對(duì)你的愛(ài)，將， Thou it were ten thousand mile! 永份不稗?,Introduction,The author of this poem is Robert Burns, who was a poor but educated man, a great poet, a representative of Scotland. He lived a very short life, from 1759 to 1796, but his life journey through povert

4、y, informal education, disappointed love, nationalism, and literary and financial success can be identified by all Scots and people all over the world. He has become almost a national symbol of all things Scottish.,Robert Burns,Brief introduction of the poem,The poem consists of four verses. Each ve

5、rse has four lines. A Red Red Rose is composed from the Scotland folk music. Profuse love runs through the whole poem. The entire universe can change and be destroyed, but only love can last forever.,Theme,Love and Passion Burns used so many writing techniques which have been mentioned above to full

6、y express his deep love to his lover.,Lexical features,Basing on the tradition of folk music, Burns made a combination of poems and folk songs. A Red Red Rose is composed from the Scotland folk music. Therefore there are many archaic words (Scotland dialects and abbreviations) in the poem. For examp

7、le: O = oh, luve = love, thou = you, art = are, thee = you, a = all, wi = will, tho = though, melodie = melody. The use of those archaic words not only makes the poem simple and unadorned, but also makes the poem moving and give off rural flavors. In addition, Burns chose “newly” and “sweetly” in th

8、e first verse to express his praise and admiration to his lover, which makes a deep impression in the readers.,Figures of speech,Burns used a lot of figures of speech in this poem, such as, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, repetition, symbolism and so on. The using of figures of speech makes the readers

9、 feel moved by the love theme.,Simile,In the first stanza Burns used two similes. One is to compare his lover to a just-blossoming rose in June, which is a very special and beautiful flower. The first simile shapes a young lady just like the red rose, who has a good figure, a beautiful face, elegant

10、 character and a light pleasant fragrance. The other simile is to compare his lover to a sweet melody, which makes him forget everything around him. The two simile describe the young ladys beauty perfectly as if she was standing in front of the readers and she could be heard just like a sweet melody

11、. By the two similes, the poet expressed his love and his appreciation to his lover frankly.,O my Luve s like a red, red rose 呵，我的愛(ài)人像朵紅紅的玫瑰花 That s newly sprung in June; 在六月迎風(fēng)初放; O my Luve s like the melodie, 呵，我的愛(ài)人像支甜關(guān)的曲子 That s sweetly play d in tune. 演奏得和諧綿長(zhǎng)。,Metaphor,Burns used a metaphor to enh

12、ance his deep feelings to his Jean. In this clause “While the sand o life shall run”, “sand o life” refers to the sand in the hourglass, which means time. But the sand in the hourglass keep the same without any change. That a good metaphor which could expressed the poets faithful love to his young l

13、ady Jean. His love wouldnt change a bit during his whole life.,I will hive thee still，my dear, 親愛(ài)的，我將愛(ài)你， While the sands o life? shall run. 直到滄海變成桑田。,Hyperbole,Burns used hyperbole which shows his faithful love to Jean. Those situations never happen in a humans short lifespan. Humans long history is

14、 just a short period in the universe. The seas going dry and the rocks melting with the sun is the beautiful dream pursuing by the young people who fall in love deeply. In addition, young people cant find other words to express their deep feelings to the one they loved.,Till a the seas gangs dry, 直到

15、?？?， And the rocks melt wi the sun; 直到石爛; While the sands o life? shall run. 直到滄海變成桑田。 Thou it were ten thousand mile! 永份不稗?,Repetition,A red, red rose In the title of the poem, Burns used the word “red” twice, which gives a deep impression to his readers that his lover is such a beautiful woman that

16、 looks just like a red red rose. The word “l(fā)uve” repeated seven times in this poem. It is not just a simple repetition but has a special purpose. This repetition of “l(fā)uve” stands for different meaning, such as “l(fā)over”, “l(fā)ove feeling” and “l(fā)ove” (as a verb).,Burns made a repetition of the sentence pa

17、ttern “O my luve is like” Then he repeated “And I will luve thee still my dear” and “Till a the seas gang dry”. In the last verse, Burns repeatedly used “fare thee weel”. Whats more, Burns used “my luve” throughout the whole poem, and he repeated to use “my dear ” for three times, which makes the re

18、aders just feel that they have heard the voice of the poets calling “my luve/ dear”. Those all make contribution to the poems musical beauty.,Symbolism,The rocks, seas, the sun, the hourglass all symbolize the endless love. By means of symbolism, the poet expressed his keen, faithful and everlasting

19、 love to Jean.,The sun in this poem symbolizes the keen and warm love to his lover. The seas symbolize the never ending love to his lover. And the hourglass symbolizes the everlasting love to his lover.,Alliteration,Alliteration is the repetition of the initial consonant cluster in stressed syllable

20、s. luve” and like” in the first and third line, red”and red”in the title and the first line, and weel” and while” in the third last line in the last stanza.,The use of this phonetic patterning could make the poem a harmonious unity, which will impress and affect readers. And such repetition makes it very easy to memorize and recite this love song.,Rhyme scheme,Rhyme, is defined in Concise Oxford Dictionary as identity of sounds between words or verse lines extending back from the end to the last fully accented vowel and