championoftheworld
42页1、champion-of-the-worldchampion-of-the-world中国女子排球队中国女子排球队牙买加飞人博尔特牙买加飞人博尔特拳击运动员邹市明拳击运动员邹市明网球运动员阿加西网球运动员阿加西男子十项全能选手男子十项全能选手 阿什顿阿什顿伊顿伊顿-Maya AngelouChampion of the WorldAbouttheauthor:Called Maya Angelou (1928)is an AmericanauthorandpoetwhohasbeencAmericasmostvisibleblackfemaleautobiographer.Sheisbestknownforherseriesofsixbiographicalvolumes,amongwhich,IKnowWhytheCagedBirdSingsisthemosthighlyacclaimed.President Barack Obama presenting with thePresidential medal of freedom,2011Maya is reciting her po
2、em in Clintons inauguration. Top Works of Maya Angelou1) I Know Why the Caged Bird SingsThis is the first of five chronicles of Mayas life. This one is required reading for any Arkansas student, however its still my favorite of the autobiographies. The setting is Stamps, AR. If you havent read it, you should.2) On the Pulse of MorningThis poem was written for the inauguration of President Bill Clinton. After its reading it quickly became a bestseller.3) The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angel
3、ouThis book contains all of Maya Angelous published poetry: Just Give Me A Cool Drink of Water fore I Diiie (1971 Oh Pray My Wings Are Gonna Fit Me Well (1975); And Still I Rise (1978); Shaker, Why Dont You Sing? (1983); I Shall Not Be Moved (1990); and the 1993 inaugural poem On the Pulse of Morning._z_littlerock_z_);4) Still I RiseThis is one of my favorite pieces of poetry. It celebrates victory from tragedy and the courage of the human spirit. We have a power within us all. This poem can hel
4、p you find it.5) A Brave and Startling TruthThis poem was read to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.6) Even the Stars Look LonesomeThis is Mayas most recent work. It is a collection of short essays about Mayas life, family and stories. She has had many hardships in her life but through it all shes kept a sense of humor and awe that shine through these short pieces.7) The Heart of a WomanThis is an autobiography that isnt based in Arkansas. The majority of the
5、 story takes place in New York. Maya struggles to raise her young son in the face of racial tension and a tumultuous love life.8) Wouldnt Take Nothing for My Journey NowThis is another collection of short essays on Mayas thoughts and life. It was first published in 1993.9) Gather Together in My NameThis autobiography covers Mayas life from the age of sixteen to nineteen. During this period she gives birth to a son, works as a prostitute, waitress, dancer and meets many young men who want to lead
6、 her down the wrong path. She struggles with sex, love and the racial prejudices of the 1940s.10) Life Doesnt Frighten MeThis is a poem for kids ages 4-8. It teaches people of any age to have confidence in themselves.what style of writting is thetext?NarrationThe author uses a champion boxing match as ametaphorforanopportunityforblackstorise.Thismatchalsoisafightbetweenthewhitepeopleandtheblackpeople.Through Through the the text text we we can can see see that that the the white white is is very
7、 very prejudice,however,the prejudice,however,the blacks blacks are are loooking loooking themselves down.themselves down.Therefore,blacksareafraidofJoesfailureJoes winningWhole black peoples winningStrongr than the white peopleBuild up all the black peoples confidenceDivisionofthetext:Paragraph(15)Introductiontothebackgroundinformationandpeoplesreactiontotheboxingcontestbeforeitbegins.Paragraph(624) The whole process of the fiercecontest.Paragraph(2528) The final result of the contest:theblacky
8、oungmanwinitandthecrowdarefilledwithgreatreliefandexcitement.Aboutthetext:The text serves as an example of how a youngAfricanAmericancansurvive.ThetextdisclosestheracialdiscriminationexistinginAmericansocietyandexpressNegroesindignationintheirhearts.Words1wedgeV.(1).fix,force,orimplant(2).squeezelikeawedgeintoatightspaceeg.Thiswillwedgeitselfinsotightlyandcompletelyblock the airway that within minutes, because oflackofoxygen,achildwilldie.2.perchV.(1).support consisting of a branch or rod thatse
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