TheAdventuresofTomSawyerAuthorintroductionandthewritingbackgroundContentsMaincharactersTheplotoverview

ThethemeandwritingsignificanceThecommentsandhistoricalstatus1Authorintroductionandthewritingbackground3Thenovelplotsummary4Thenovellanguageandexpressionskills2MaincharactersMarkTwain，thecelebratedwriterandelocutionist（演說家）inAmerica.MarkTwainwrotealotofliteraryworkinhislife,includingnovels,plays,essays,poetry,etc.Heisknownas"LincolnoftheAmericanliteraturehistory".HediedonApril21,1910,atageseventy-five,buriedinNewYorkstateTheoriginofthepennameThesailorterm;Thedepthofwateris

3feet;Thisisthenecessaryprincipleforsafenavigation.Theoriginofthepenname

thecaptainofCyrus;imitatehisstylewroteaverysharpsatire（諷刺文學(xué)）;4yearslater,thecaptaindied.MarkTwain’sfatherdiedwhenheis12.Theschoolinghadtobesuspended.SeveredasanavigatoroftheMississippiRiver,minersandjournalists,etc.MarkTwainistherepresentativeofAmericancriticalrealismliterature,hisinspirationcomesfromeveryaspectofsocialreality.Toexploresomeprofoundsocialproblemsinhisworks,MarkTwainhadamoresoberunderstandingofthesocialrealityunderprosperitysurface.LiteraryworksRunningforGovernorGoldsmithFriendAbroadAgainRoughingItTheManThatCorruptedHardleybugJournalisminTennesseeAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnIn1876,thenovel"theadventuresofTomSawyer"ispublished.ThenoveltakesthesmalltownontheMississippiRiverasthebackgroundandthemaincharactersarejuveniles,whileitiswelcomedbythereadersofanyage.Manyinterestingplotsareauthor’sexperience,whichconformtothechildren’spsychology.1Authorintroductionandthewritingbackground3Thenovelplotsummary4Thenovellanguageandexpressionskills2MaincharactersandtheirrelationshipMainCharactersTomSawyerHuckleberryFinnJoeHarperBeckyThatcherAuntPollyOtherCharactersMuffPotterInjunJoeDr.RobinsonJudgeThatcherWidowDouglasCharactersListsTomSawyerThenovel’smaincharacter:Tomisamischievous

andadventurousboywithanactiveimaginationwhospendsmostofthetimegettinghimselfintrouble.Despitehismischief,Tomhasagoodheartandastrongmoralconscience.Hebecomesmoreandmorematureasthestoryprogresses.HuckleberryFinnHuckisTom’sbestfriendandfellow

adventurer.Abandonedbyhisdrunkenfather,helivesonhisownandbyhisownrules.Huckisveryindependent.

Mostadultsdisapproveofhimandotherchildrenenvyhimforhisfreedom.JoeHarper

Tom’sbestfriend

andplaymate.He,TomandHuckspenttheir“piratelife”thattheyhadbeenlongingforonJackson’sIslandBeckyThatcher

JudgeThatcher’sprettyandcutedaughter.SheisTom’slovedone.ShestirsTom’slivelyromanticsensibility.Naiveatfirst,BeckysoonmatchesTomasaromanticstrategist.AuntPolly

PollyisTom’sauntandguardian.AuntPollyisaniceladybutshecanbemeanandstrictattimes.Overall,AuntPollyjustwantstobelovedbythemostimportantpeopleSidandTominherlifeatthemoment.OtherCharactersMuffPotter:A“drunkard”,hehelpthedoctorRobinsonrobatombinordertoearnmoneytobuydrinks

,Buthe

wereframedformurderbyassociatesofIndianJoe,afterduetoTom’sbravetestimonyhewasprovedinnocent.InjunJoe:AnIndian,insidiousandwhenhehelpedDr.RobinsonrobagravewithMuffPotterhekilledthedoctor.andpinnedtheaccusationonMuffPotter.Intheendhestarvedtodeathinacavebecauseofgreed.Dr.Robinson:Avillagers,waskilledforrefusingtopaytheextrabyInjunJoe.JudgeThatcher:TheBecky’sfather,isagreatfigureinStPetersburgTown.WidowDouglas:Beautiful,kindandrich,BecauseHuckhadsavedherlife,andlateradoptedhim.TheWidowDouglasRelationship

TomSawyerHuckleberryFinnJoeHarperadoptsfriendfriendInjunJoecaveBeckyThatcherAuntPolly

GirlfriendMuff

PotterJudgeThatcherfatherDr.Robinsonkilledimputedrobagrave(盜墓)Pirate(海盜)1Authorintroductionandthewritingbackground3Theplotoverview4Thenovellanguageandexpressionskills2MaincharactersandtheirrelationshipTom’smotherdiedinhischildhood,thenhewasadoptedbyAuntPolly.ThesmartnaughtyboycannotstandAuntPollyandteachers’discipline,andheoftenplayedtruantandgotintrouble.BeginningOfthestory1、TestthegutsinthecemeteryatmidnighttowithHuckAdventuresstarting…2、GotoJackson'sIslandtobea“pirate”withHuckandJoe3、HunttreasureinahauntedhousewithHuck4、GetlostinMcDougal'scavewithBecky5、HunttreasureinthecavewithHuckagainAdventure

Ⅰ:TestthegutsinthecemeteryOnenightTomandhisfriendHuckwenttothecemeteryforfun,accidentallywitnessedamurderoccurred.Fearingretaliation,theydidnotdaretoexposethetruth.

However，afterafierceideologicalstruggle,TomfinallygatheredthecouragetotestifyagainstthemurdererInjunJoeincourt.Adventure

Ⅱ:Tobea“pirate”Tom,JoeandHuckranawayfromhometogether.Andtheyrodearafttoanislanduptobecome"pirates“andlivedhappilyforsometime.Peopledidnotknowtheirwhereabouts,andthoughttheyweredrownedintheriver.Onthedayoftheirfuneral,thetrio"miraculously"appeared.AdventureⅢ:HunttreasureinahauntedhouseWhenTomandHuckhuntedtreasureina"haunted"house,theyfoundInjunJoeandhiscohortswasburyingmoney.Theywerealmostfound.Butthankstothestairscollapsed,theyescaped.Later,HucktrackedInjunJoeandfoundthattheywantedtomurderthewidowDouglas.Huckhurriedknockingonaneighbor'sdoorforhelp.Thewidowrescued.Adventure

Ⅳ:GetlostinMcDougal'scaveInapicnic,TomandBeckygotlostinacave.Duringthreedays,theysufferedcoldandhungerandfacedwiththethreatofdeath…Intheend,theywalkedoutofthecave,andthevillagersfoundthem.Theytoldexperienceinthecave,thenvillagersblockedthecave.TomandBeckytoldthevillagerstheyhadseenInjunJoeinthecave.ThenvillagersfoundInjunJoealreadydeadinthecave.Adventure

Ⅴ:HunttreasureinthecaveTomandHuckreturnedtothecaveandfoundalotoftreasure.Theybecametheheroofthevillage.

EndOfthestoryLater,Huckwasadoptedbythewidowbecauseofhisrescue.Shetaughthimmannersandlethimwearcleanclothes,butHuckcannotstandthose.Onedayhedisappeared.Tomdiscoveredhewasasleepinanemptycask.Huckonlyfeltfreewhenwearingragged.Intheend,theywereplanningnewadventures.1Authorintroductionandthewritingbackground3Theplotoverview4Thenovellanguageandexpressionskills2Maincharactersandtheirrelationship

Humor“Theironyfromlifeistherealirony”Lifeisthesourceofhumorandhumorcouldonlybereflectedbylife.Hecombinedtherealismandhumoroustogethercriticizesthedarksociety.

satire

Althoughsatireisusuallymeanttobefunny,itsgreaterpurposeisofenconstrucivesocialcriticism,usingwitasaweapon.Intomsawyer,heiscontentwithmildadmonionsaboutthehumanrace.“Tomsurveyedhislasttouchwiththeeyeofanartist”“Tomgaveupthebrushwithreluctanceinhisface,butalacrityinhisheart.”“ifhehadnitrunoutofwhitewashhewouldhavebankruptedeveryboyinthevillage”Fromthis,wecanseeMarktwain’shumorus.itisfullofchildren’sinterstsOntheotherhand,fromthisconversasion,wecanseethesatire.Twainpointsoutthegullubilityofman:inordertomakeamanoraboycovetathing,itisonlynecessarytomakethethingdifficulttoattain.

ColloquialLanguageMarkTwainadoptstheAmericancolloquiallanguages.Hiswordsarevivid,concreteanddirectineffect,andhissentencestucturesaresimple,evenungrammatical.LocalcolorVernacularlanguage“Say,Jim,I,llfetchthewaterifyouwillwhitewashsome.”“Can’t,MarsTom.Olemissis,shetolemeIgottogoan’gitdiswateran’notstopfoolin’roun’widanybody.shesayshespec’MarsTomgwinetoaxmetowhitewashan’soshetolemetogo‘longan’tendto”myownbussiness—she’lowedshe‘tendtodewhitewashin”FiguresofSpeechExaggerationandmetaphorareusedtoprovideenphasis,freshnessofexpression,orclarity.suchlanguageenrichedthereader’seffectofvividscenes.“Atlasthewassatisfiedthattimehadceasedandeternitybegan.”“TowhichTomrespondedwithjeers,andstartedoffinhighfeather”-------Here“featheriscomparedasone’sspirit”3Authorintroductionandthewritingbackground5TheTheme6Thenovellanguageandexpressionskills4Maincharactersandtheirrelationship1Thebackground3Theplots4themeaningofthisnovel2WrittenforchildrenUnderstoodbythefollowingpartsaepitomeoftheAmericansocietyasarcasmandcriticismofthevulgarsocialcustom,hypocriticalreligiousrites,fustyschooleducation.

amirrorofthebadactofthegreedypeopleareflectionofthesocietywhichisfullofpeopleofseekingfameandgainThebackgroundForchildrenInnocentandlivelyThebravetoadventureThepursuitoffreedomCleverandkind-heartedForadultsMemoryoftheirchildhoodAwaketheinnocenceoftheheartWrittenforchildrenBecauseitiswrittenforthechildren,wecanunderstandthisnovelmorefromtheviewoftheentertainmentthantheideologicallevel.theplotsMostoftheplotsreflecttheinnocenceofchildren.Bycomparisonofthechildrenandadults,itmocksthevulgar,conservative,greedycitizenandthehypocrisyofthereligion.Toencouragechildrentobebrave,awaketheadults`innocenceoft