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1、Introduction I.Whydowehavesuchcourse? Englishliteratureisoneofthecompulsoryandmostimportantcourses.However,theEnglishliteraturecoursesofferedaremerelytaughtattheleveloflearninggeneralinformationanddevelopingliteralunderstanding.Admittedly,suchcourseshelpthem/youalot
2、intheir/youracquisitionoftheEnglishlanguage.ButthefunctionofEnglishliteraturereachesfarbeyondthat.InreadingEnglishliterature,astudentshouldhavethepowertodiscernhowhumanbeingstranslatetheirexperienceintoartisticexpressionandrepresentation;howwriters,throughtheircreat
3、iveimpulses,conveytoustheirinsightsintohumandestinyandhumanlife;andhowsocialconcernisinvolvedinaspecificformofhumanimagination.Inaddition,studentsshouldelevatetothelevelofcultivatingacuriosityfortheunknown,thinkingcogentlyandlogically,expressingthemselvesclearlyandc
4、oncisely,andobservingtheworldaroundthemcriticallyandobjectively.Butmoststudentsarestillatalossastohowtheycaneffectivelyanalyzealiteraryworkbythemselvesinanyoftheserespects,eventhoughtheyhavereadplentyofexcerptsfromrepresentativeworksintheBritishandAmericanliteraryca
5、non.Andtheytendtohavelittleideawhatrolethebeginningpartplaysinthewholestory,howtheplotdevelopsandcomestoresolution,inwhatwaypointofviewdeterminesareader’sunderstandingofthestory,andhowtheimagesandsymbolsarerelatedtothetheme.Uponconsiderationofthesefactors,wehavesuch
6、coursewiththeintentionofcultivatingbothstudents’literarysensibilitiesandtheir/yourcriticalpowerwhenreadingEnglishshortstoriesandnovels. II.Introductionaboutreadingastory 1.WhatisStory? “Yes–oh,dear,yes—thenoveltellsastory.”ThisisForster’sremark,whichisworthspecialat
7、tention,forheissomeoneinthetradeandwithrichexperience.InhisAspectsoftheNovelhelists“story”asthefirstaspect.Peoplereadingnovelsforstoriesusuallyaskquestionslike“whathappenednext?”and“and”whatwouldhedonext?”Thesequestionsattesttothetwobasicelementsofastory.Theoneisthe
8、eventandtheotherthetime.Astoryisaseriesofhappeningsarrangedinthenaturaltemporalorderastheyoccur.Storyisthebasisofthenovel,andindeedthebasi
