Unit 3 A DillPickleby Katherine Mansfield
Unit 3 A Dill Pickle by Katherine Mansfield
ContentsWords&ExpressionsText AnalysisSentencePatternsCharaterAnalysisCBIWork5
Contents 1 2 3 4 Words & Expressions Text Analysis Charater Analysis Sentence Patterns 5 CBI Work
TextAnalysisRead thetextthrough beforeV. Discussion of the textyou start thispart.11.What did the man suggest when he praised the woman as a"marvelous listener"? Why did Vera find “a hint of mockery"in hisvoice? (para.45-46)12.What did it show that the man did not remember his dog's namewhereas Vera did?13.What did it imply when the man “snapped the cigarette case to"?14.Why did Vera want to leave when the man mentioned their breakupsix years ago? Why did she then change her mind and stayed?15.Do youthink Vera and themanwere lonelyfor thesamereasons?Wassheanegoistashewas?16..Whydid sheleave again,and so abruptly?
Text Analysis V. Discussion of the text Read the text through before you start this part. 11. What did the man suggest when he praised the woman as a “marvelous listener”? Why did Vera find “a hint of mockery” in his voice? (para.45-46) 12. What did it show that the man did not remember his dog’s name whereas Vera did? 13. What did it imply when the man “snapped the cigarette case to”? 14. Why did Vera want to leave when the man mentioned their breakup six years ago? Why did she then change her mind and stayed? 15. Do you think Vera and the man were lonely for the same reasons? Was she an egoist as he was? 16. Why did she leave again, and so abruptly?
SentencePatternsWorkonthispartindependently!I. Special sentence structureStudy thefollowingsentences or paragraphs carefully,figure out thespecial structure involved,and find more of its kind in the text.7. It simply was that ... for anybody else. (para.64, para.14,3rd sentence)
Sentence Patterns ◆ Study the following sentences or paragraphs carefully, figure out the special structure involved, and find more of its kind in the text. I. Special sentence structure 7. It simply was that . for anybody else. (para.64, para.14,3rd sentence) Work on this part independently!
TextAnalysisRefer tothe academicpaper and work out theVI. Symbolism in the textanswerswithyourpartner.1.Many of the images in the story are deliberately symbolic.Forexample, the flowers. Can you find out the implication ofthe flowers?Do they take on a second meaning in the story?2. Whyis the story titled "A Dill Pickle"? How is it relevant to alovestory?Whatmight it representsymbolically,if itdoes?3. Offer one more image in the text and try to tell what it mayrepresentsymbolically《由<萝泡菜>看凯瑟琳曼斯菲尔德短篇小说的艺术特色》
Text Analysis 1. Many of the images in the story are deliberately symbolic. For example, the flowers. Can you find out the implication of the flowers? Do they take on a second meaning in the story? 2. Why is the story titled “A Dill Pickle”? How is it relevant to a love story? What might it represent symbolically, if it does? 3. Offer one more image in the text and try to tell what it may represent symbolically. VI. Symbolism in the text Refer to the academic paper and work out the answers with your partner. 《由<莳萝泡菜>看凯瑟琳曼斯菲尔德短篇小说的艺术特色》