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1、TheSadYoungMen RodW HortonandHerbertW Edwards Lesson5 TeachingPlan TeachingObjectives ToenablethestudentstogainsomebasicknowledgeoftheAmericanliteratureandhistoryabout thelostgeneration Toenablethestudentstoknowthewritingstyleofaliterarycommentary TeachingFocus BackgroundinformationaboutHemingwayand
2、FitzgeraldCommonfeaturesof thelostgeneration Theliterarytheoryofwritingaliterarycommentary TeachingMethods Teacher orientedteachingmethodStudent orientedteachingmethodTheelicitedmethod TeachingProcedure IntroductoryRemarks BackgroundInformation LearningFocus KeywordsandExpressions ExplanationoftheTe
3、xt DivisionoftheText TheWritingStyle RhetoricalDevices Exercises IntroductoryRemarks IntroductoryRemarks describingaspecialgroupofpeople whowereshockedanduprooteduprootforatimebutnever lost theRevoltoftheYoungerGeneration themostinterestingaspectintheTwentiesinthe20thcentury alogicaloutcomeofconditi
4、onsatthattime theaftermathofWWIIandrisingofAmericaItstartedwithWWI whichwhippeduptheenergiesoftheyouthandcreatedanenlistmentcraze afterhavingagoodtasteofthewar theyreturnedhomeonlytofindthat theycouldadjustthemselvesnomoretotheirhometowntheyrebelledintheformofcompletelyoverthrowingtheVictoriangentil
5、ity whichinitselfwasobsolescentinasocietyhighlyindustrialized youngintellectualsflockedtoliveinGreenwichVillage aplacewellknownforBohemianismandeccentricitynon intellectualsbegantoimitatetheirmanners whichwasalsoawayfortheyouthtoescapetheirsocialresponsibilities manyyoungintellectualswenttoliveinEur
6、opeasexpatriates duetotheirimitationandAmerica smaterialismalmostallofthemreturnedwithinafewyearsoutofhomesickness temperedbytheirlifeofexpatriation theyproducedtheliveliest freshestandmoststimulatingworksinAmerica sliteraryhistory DetailedStudyoftheText BackgroundInformation TheSadYoungMenandtheLos
7、tGenerationtheformer thetitleofF Fitzgerald snovelAlltheSadYoungMenthelatter aremarkmadebyGertrudeSteinwhooncesaidtoErnestHemingway Oh youareallofyoualostgeneration Theywerebothappliedtodisillusionedyoungintellectuals whowerecutofffromtheoldvaluesandyetunabletocometotermswiththeneweraaftertheWWI Sot
8、heyrebelledagainstsocialconventionsbyalikeofdespairorcynicalhedonism BeatGenerationgroupofAmericanwritersofthe1950swhosewritingexpressedprofounddissatisfactionwithcontemporaryAmericansocietyandendorsedanalternativesetofvaluesThetermsometimesisusedtorefertothosewhoembracedtheideasofthesewriters Prohi
9、bitiontheforbiddingbylawofthemanufacture transportation andsaleofalcoholicliquorsforbeveragepurposes specificallyintheU S theperiod 1920 1933 ofprohibitionbyFederallaw ThetermBeatGenerationwasfirstusedbyKerouacinthelate1940s despairoverthebeatenstateoftheindividualinmasssocietyandbeliefinthebeatitud
10、e orblessedness ofthenaturalworldandintherestorativepowersofthebeatofjazzmusicandpoetry LearningFocus Commonfeaturesof thelostgeneration Thereasonsoftheemergenceandprosperityof thelostgeneration Theinformationandtheworksofthewriterswith thelostgeneration KeywordsandExpressions nostalgic adj lookingf
11、orsomethingfarawayorlongagoorforformerhappycircumstanceillicit adj notallowedbylaw custom rule etc unlawful prohibited thrill n tremorofexcitementspeakeasy n slang aplacewherealcoholicdrinksaresoldillegally esp suchaplaceintheU S duringProhibition denunciation n theactofdenouncingamour n aloveaffair
12、 esp ofanillicitorsecretnaturesedan n anenclosedautomobilewithtwoorfourdoors andtwowideseats frontandrear naughty adj improper obscenejazzy adj aparty playingjazzmusicflask toting adj alwayscarryingasmallflaskfilledwithwhiskyorotherstrongliquor sheik n Americanism amasterfulmantowhomwomenaresupposed
13、tobeirresistiblyattractedvagary n anodd eccentric orunexpectedactionorbitofconduct flapper n colloq inthe1920 s ayoungwomanconsideredboldandunconventionalinactionsanddressperspective n aspecificpointofviewinunderstandingorjudgingthingsorevents esp onethatshowsthemintheirtruerelationstooneanother jaz
14、zmad adj blindlyandfoolishlyfondofjazzmusicaftermath n aresultorconsequence esp anunpleasantoneprovincial adj narrow limitedlikethatofruralprovinces gentility n hequalityofbeinggenteel now specifically excessiveoraffectedrefinementandeleganceaggressiveness n boldandenergeticpursuitofone send enterpr
15、ise bustle v hurrybusilyorwithmuchfussandbothermedium n environmentcatalytic adj actingasthestimulusinbringingaboutorhasteningaresult precipitate v throwheadlong causetohappenbeforeexpected needed bringonobsolescent adj intheprocessofbecomingobsolete mores n customs esp thefixedortraditionalcustomso
16、fasociety oftenacquiringtheforceoflawsophistication n thestateofbeingartificial worldly wise urbane etc faddishness n thefollowingoffadshectic adj characterizedbyexcitement rush confusion etc gaiety n cheerfulness thestateofbeinggay orgy n anywildriotouslicentiousmerry making debaucheryspree n alively noisyfrolicreveler n apersonwhomakesmerryorisnoisilyfestive sober v makeorbecomeserious solemnprolong v lengthenorextendintimeorspace stalemate n anyunresolvedsituationinwhichfurtheractionisimpossi
