SUMMARY,It is about a law student who tries to marry the girl after suitable re-education, but he's been too clever for his own good.,,Relationship,,want,Belongs to,Want a wife,Belongs to,,Preface :para 1-3 Sect 1 : para. 4 --59 Sect 2 : para 60 -- 125 Sect 3 : para 126-- 154,,para 1-3It is the author's note.1. The author's idea about this story.2. The author's idea about the purpose of this story.,,Sect 1 para. 4 --59 the bargain between the law student and his roommate over the exchange of the girl.,,1) p4 introduction of the narrator -- protagonist 2) p5-21 introduction of the first antagonist -- Petey Burch He downgrades his roommate, who has nothing upstairs and is thought dumb as an ox. 3) p22 -- 27 introduction of he second antagonist -- Polly Espy 4) p 28--40 sounding out / finding out the relationship between Petey and Polly. 5) p.40 --59 a deal over Polly,,Sect 2. para 60 -- 125It vividly describes the incredibly tough project of making dumb Polly smart,and the seeming successthe teaching of 8 logical fallacies,,Sect 3 : para 126-- 154The girl learns her lessons too well. She uses all the logical fallacies to fight back her teacher.,,The whole story—— The writer is satirizing a smug, self-conceited freshman in a law schoolThe very beginning ——the narrator begins with all the beautiful words he can think of to praise himself at every conceivable opportunity- takes every opportunity to downgrade his roommate.,,As the story went on.-The narrator made a deal with his roommate.-First date with Polly ,disappointed - Decided to teach her to think and to learn logic-After lessons, tried to changed relationship from academic to romantic,The climax-Polly refuses to go steady with the narrator because she has already promised to be Petey’s girlfriend-Petey had a raccoon coat--big men were wearing,,The ending.- Ironic -The narrator has got what he deserved. He has been too clever for his own good.,The purpose of the essay,(according to the writer) “to demonstrate that logic, far from being a dry, pedantic(卖弄学问的) subject, is a living, breathing thing, full of beauty, passion, and trauma.“,。