人类已被证明具有伟大的心灵和精神面临失败的勇气....ppt

John Steinbeck&Grapes of WrathMade by 黄宝玲黄宝玲 史莉萍史莉萍 常琳常琳 颜丙凤颜丙凤John Steinbeck1902-1968Pulitzer PrizeNobel PrizeLife&Works1902,born in Salinas,California1920,enrolled in Stanford University1925,went to New York1929,Cup of Gold,the first novel1937,Of Mice and Men1939,The Grapes of Wrath 1940,Pulitzer PrizeWorld War II war correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune 1947,The Pearl1952,East of Eden1961,The Winter of Our Discontent1962,Travels with Charley1962,Nobel Prize for literature1967,Went to Vietnam1968,Passed away Thoughtsthe writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate mans proven capacity for greatness of heart and spiritfor gallantry in defeat,for courage,compassion and love.In the endless war against weakness and despair,these are the bright rally flags of hope and of emulation.I hold that a writer who does not believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature人类已被证明具有伟大的心灵和精神面临失败的勇气，勇敢无畏的精神，宽恕和仁爱之心。作为一名作家，必须宣扬和赞颂这些。我认为，一个作家如果不能热忱地相信人类有自我提高的能力，就不会献身于文学，也不能算是文学界的一员Writing characteristicsSettings:American land and peopleFocus:speaking for the oppressed and sufferedCharacters:sympathetic and humanityAuthentic descriptions of his timesGrapes of wrathBackground information俄克拉荷马州,长期以来，农业在该州经济中占有重要地位。西部主产小麦和高梁，东部盛产玉米、蔬菜和浆果。大部分地区水草丰足，适宜放牧。20世纪30年代，一场大旱使美国俄克拉荷马州及其附近地区赤地千里，许多农民举家逃离这片灾难的土地。有些人选择迁居东部，但大多数人则向西迁往加利福尼亚州The Great Depress Theme Embodying the mass misery of farmersPraising the spirit of love and unitAdvocating fight and struggle for better lifeMeaning of titleHope to despairWrath of peopleIndications of revolutionGrapes of wrathvsCheut ai kup geiPlotCharacterDeep meaningCharacters analysisConsideration and discussion:One character that impresses you mostThe film这部美国电影史上的不朽杰作由导演这部美国电影史上的不朽杰作由导演John Ford根据根据john Steinbeck的作品改编而成，曾获的作品改编而成，曾获最佳最佳导演导演、最佳女配角最佳女配角两项金像奖。两项金像奖。1973年在全美影年在全美影评人选举下入选评人选举下入选“十部美国最伟大电影十部美国最伟大电影”之一；之一；其后其后1977年又被年又被“美国电影协会美国电影协会”选为选为“美国十美国十大佳片大佳片”之一。之一。