高英第二册马拉喀什.pptVIP

Analysis on Marrakech -------by Maggie;Marrakech; The author express his outrage at the spectacle of misery in the following way: 1.the factual description of the miserable life of the natives is in itself a reflection of the authors sympathy for the natives and the hatred for the rules. 2.the author uses rhetorical questions to add force to his outrage.for example,Are they really the same flesh as yours? Do they even have names?;3. the author employs to show his sympathy for the poor. for example,in para15,he makes an analogy between the Jews and the poor old woman a couple of hundred years ago who used to be burned for witchcraft when they could not even work enough magic to get themselves a square meal.; The theme of this essay is that the natives in Marrakech are mistreated by the imperialists and colonialists. He mercilessly exposes the poverty,misery and degradation（潦倒）of the native people in the colonies.;Specific analysis on the six scenes;the burial of poor inhabitants;para1 as the corpse went past....rushed after it makes the scene more vivid para2they are merely wrapped in a piece of rag...like a derelict building-lotdescribes the scene of the burial concretely para2 the last sentence shows the pessimistic truth about the burial para3 uses a lot of rhetorical devices such as rhetorical question,alliteration and euphemism to show sympathy;an Arab navvy begging for bread;the miserable life of the Jews in the ghettos;poor people cultivating the poor soil;a file of very old women carrying the fire wood;a young Negro mistreated by the whites; The author talks about the invisibility of the natives at length to reveal the fact that the natives,especially those working by hands,are ranked rather low on the social hierarchy (等级制度，层次），leading the readers to think about the cruelty of colonialism and imperialism.;