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道格拉斯在1852年美国独立日发表了题为《7月4日对奴隶意味着什么》(What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July)的演讲。他用诗一般的语言,告诉美国听众他们先辈争取独立、寻求自由的英勇事迹,这些先贤为了自由,甘冒失去生命与财产的危险,寻求殖民地的独立,并获得成功,他们的英勇事迹值得美国的民族文学大书特书,...
The fact is, ladies and gentlemen, the distance between this platform and the slave plantation, from which I escaped, is considerable—and the difficulties to be overcome in getting from the latter to the former, are by no means slight. That I am here to-day is, to me, a matter of ...
5.WhatdoesSimonthinkofhisjobatthehalfwayhouse? A.A meansofearninghisliving. B.Achancetomakeforeignfriends. C.Aplatformtoimprovehisbaseballskills. D.Anexperienceinfluencinghislifegreatly. 6.WhatcanbelearnedaboutthenovelSunnyside Plaza? A.ItreflectsSimon?sworkingexperience. B.ItsmaincharacterwasbasedonSim...
"This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix, Arizona" by Sherman Alexie First published in Esquire In 1994 Anthologized in Best American Short Stories of 1994 Adapted with other Alexie stories for the 1998 film Smoke Signals Just after Victor lost his job at the BIA, he also found J out that...
Thefactis,ladiesandgentlemen,thedistancebetweenthis platformand theslaveplantation,fromwhichIescaped,isconsiderable—and the difficultiestobeovercomeingettingfromthelattertotheformer, are bynomeansslight.ThatIamhereto-dayis,tome,amatterof astonishmentaswellasofgratitude.Youwillnot,therefore,be surprised,ifin...
The fact is, ladies and gentlemen, the distance between this platform and the slave plantation, from which I escaped, is considerable—and the difficulties to be overcome in getting from the latter to the former, are by no means slight. That I am here to-day is, to me, a matter of ...
6、ng from the latter to the former, are by no means slight. That I am here to-day is, to me, a matter of astonishment as well as of gratitude. You will not, therefore, be surprised, if in what I have to say. I evince no elaborate preparation, nor grace my speech with any hi...
Ⅲ. 1. The central thesis of this exposition is the discovery of what it means to be an American, expressed by the title of the essay. 2. No. The thesis doesn’t seem to have been fully developed, for Baldwin appears to be writing on three levels: 1)as an American, 2)a...
Can "forth" and "fourth" be used interchangeably? No, "forth" and "fourth" cannot be used interchangeably due to their different meanings: one indicates direction, and the other sequence. 12 What does "forth" mean? "Forth" means moving onward or forward, indicating progression or advancement...