Analysis on Solitary Identity In Kate Chopin’s The Awakening

American Transcendentalism aroused New Englanders to individualism enlightenment. Kate Chopin’ s The Awakening, un doubtedly voices female quest for identity. The novel was banned by the force of social conventions, for the sociological role it played in form of literature, negotiating female professional identity, social role identity and sexual identity. This treatise analyzes the awakening of women conscious regarding identity and contradiction it brings therefore with social conventions, and argues the inevitable fate of the sex to self-isolation and self-destruction is caused by the prudery conventions. It maintains to review the sociological function of the piece and reconstruct interdisciplinary perspective of literature and sociology, appeal harmony between two sexes.     

Cultural Contradiction——A Brief Analysis of Jenny:Symbol of a Cultural Rebellion in Forrest Gump

This paper first introduced the main contents of the movie:Forrest Gump.On one hand,the movie advocates truth as well as honesty.It tries to help people to get rid of the alienation of modern civilization,and find the true beauty of human nature.On the other hand it makes the movie a classic of contemporary American culture.The essay made some analysis to the years and events which the movie has talked about.Then by detailed analyzing of the main character:Jenny,and the comparison between Jenny and Forrest,their different fates and the values they represent,the paper highlighted the different destiny caused by the values they hold and showed that they were strongly influenced by the mixture of culture values of that period.At last,with the combination of the main characters Jenny and Forrest,it indicates that different life values have melted into one,and the subculture finally gave way to the main culture.     

An Hour's Freedom—An Analysis of Kate Chopin's"The Story of an Hour"

"The Story of an Hour", Kate Chopin's representative work, is a classic story in American Literature in the 19th century. In this story, Chopin depicts a woman who eventually unshackle herself from mental suppression and realizes her freedom. This arti-cle reaches the conclusion that the protagonist is indeed repressed by the stereotype that imposed by the society.     

The Deterioration of the Compson Family——From Character’s Perspective

The Sound and the Fury is William Faulkner’s greatest work; four narrators tell the story of the deterioration of the Compson family from different perspective, exploring the cause of deterioration indirectly. The novel centers on Caddy’s moral decay from different perspective. The thesis analyzes the processing fall of the Compson family through the analysis of three characters, Caddy, Quentin, and Jason. Caddy’s deterioration is closely related to her loss of virginity, and her impending wedding causes Quentin to commit suicide who loves her deeply and possessively. However, Jason is heartless who he does not care his family. His tragedy lies in the decay of human nature. The thesis gives the general cause of the downfall of the family and readers will have a general concept of the family’s deterioration.     

The Analysis of the Symbol Meaning of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince—From the Perspective of Poetics

The Analysis of the Symbol Meaning of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince—From the Perspective of Poetics     

The Analysis of Prefixes——Taking mal-and mis-As Examples

The present paper is aimed to testify that the richness and abundance of English vocabulary is closely related to prefixes. Through the analysis of prefixes such as mal-and mis-, a better understanding of word formation from the perspective of semantic factors and functional factors as well as morphology factors will be obtained.     

The Alienation of Interpersonal Relationship——An Analysis of Sister Carrie

Theodore Dreiser’s first novel, Sister Carrie is a work of excellence with epoch-making significance in the history of American literature. It is written in the transition period of United States, and the consumption ideology gradually influences the human nature at that time. Based on the writing background, this paper attempts to explore the alienation of interpersonal relationship under the consumer society in this novel through the perspective of Marxism and text analysis.     

On Death:A Stylistic Analysis of“The Building” by Philip Larkin

Adopting a stylistic approach, this paper tries to figure out the theme of Larkin’s “The building” by means of observing it on three different levels: aural, grammatical, and semantic, offering an example of applying stylistic methods to the study of poetry.     

An Analysis of Mr.Know All——Do not Judge a Book by its Cover

More often than not,people are inclined to think they have known a certain person enough by his or her everyday appearance,manners,speech and behaviors and therefore tend to draw their conclusions on what this person is like in nature.Nonetheless,this could be misguiding and a misconception if we don’t see how he or she reacts at the turning point of matters that concern not just him or her,but also others.Time reveals a person’s heart,so does the adversity as illustrated in the short story--Mr.Know All which tries to convey a key message to its readers:don’t make your judgment about a book by its cover until you have read it through.     

Using Smartphones as Experimental Tools—a Follow-up: Cognitive Effects by Video Analysis and Reduction of Cognitive Load by Multiple Representations

Journal of Science Education and Technology - Mobile devices (smartphones or tablets) as experimental tools (METs) offer inspiring possibilities for science education, but until now, there has been...     

Unconventional New Eves——Analysis of female characters in The Passion

英国当代著名女小说家詹妮特·温特森的<激情>(1996)是一部比较有代表性的后现代主义作品,交叉叙述,历史背景的选择,心理描写的细腻,魔幻现实主义色彩,使该作品一直是众多评论家的焦点.尤其是作者以其极具感染力的精妙语言,颠覆男权主义,宣扬女权主义,探索人类关系的本质,使该作品成为女性文学评论的焦点之作.     

The Comparative Analysis of The River-Merchant’s Wife:A Letter

"The River-Merchant’s Wife:A Letter",written by the great poet Li Bai,is the most prestigious version among the translations of Chinese ancient poetry by Ezra Pound and has been accepted as one of the classics of American literature.The poem exquisitely expresses the changes of the wife’s mind at different phases.Martin and Rose’s Appraisal Theory provides us with a theoretical framework for the analysis of the different realizations of the sentimental resources of the poem in the original and its English version.     

A Probe into the Limits of Translatability——by a Comparative Analysis of the Translated Versions of“Gui Yuan”

Chinese classical poetry contains "untranslatability". The Three translated versions of "Gui Yuan" provides various methods dealing with this problem. Through a comparative analysis, the relativity of untranslatability is confirmed, and the relations between linguistic and cultural untranslatability based Catford’s theory are further explored. Besides, the limitation of Catford’s prediction is pointed out.     

Attachment&Abandonment——The Analysis of Dual Identities in Sylvia Plath’ s Daddy

The interpretation of Sylvia Plath’ s representative work Daddy is always being controversial.The poem involves many social and historical issues and various images,among which the image " Daddy" is the key to the interpretation of the poem as well as the poet ess’ feminist consciousness of anti-patriarchy.     

The Awakening of Female Consciousness:Analysis of Jane Eyre’ s Character

Jane Eyre is the masterpiece of Charlotte Bronte,who was a famous British woman novelist.In Jane Eyre,the author describes a heroine Jane Eyre who shows her rebelliousness to the indifferent and unequal society in her time and revealed the tragic life of common people,especially of women and children,under Capitalism.Meanwhile,this novel also provides such an important theme that women should enjoy an equal position with men both in family and social life.The heroine Jane is neither beautiful,nor rich,but her rebellion,independence and her pursuit of love strike us deeply.Jane Eyre sets a good example for women.Therefore,Jane Eyre becomes the typical figure with female consciousness.This paper is to analyze the typical character in Jane Eyre from the different periods of her life and conclude that Jane comes to self consciousness in this process.From the analysis of Jane’s splendid character,we can see the awakening of female consciousness in that period of time.     

Cultural Differences Reflected by Language——The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan as a case

This short essay tries to illustrate that language is the primary obstacle to cross-cultural communication, not just because of the difference of words and expressions, but the cultural factors including the associated meanings and spirits reflected by languages. It takes JoyLuckClub by Amy Tan as an example to give more vivid impression.     

The Effects of World War Ⅱ:Analysis of Kensuke’s Kingdom

Kensuke’s Kingdom is a highly readable British survival novel written by Michael Morourgo. It is not only a survival novel, but also a realistic novel for the children. By the two disparate characters, the writer wants to discuss the effects of the war, which is the deeper meaning of this novel. Writing war and the effects of the war is a heavy but necessary topic for children’s literature. Books like Kensuke’s Kingdom can be woven into young readers’ developing senses of themselves, extending their imaginations and helping them to understand the world from unaccustomed points of view.     

Reality Behind Absurdity——A Text Analysis of Donald Barthelme's The Glass Mountain

Donald Barthelme is known for his playful,postmodernist style of short fiction.In his The Glass Mountain,he created an absurd world shocking to readers.This paper explores the reality behind the absurd story based on the analysis of its the post-modernism features to better the understanding of the fiction.