GonewiththeWindEnglishCourseware•Introduction•Theplotofthestory•Languagepointanalysis•Characteranalysis•CulturalandSocialSignificance•Epilogue01IntroductionMovieIntroductionIn1939,MGMPicturesreleasedanepicromanticfilmcalled"GonewiththeWind",whichwasadaptedfromthenovel"GonewiththeWind"byAmericanauthorMargaretMitchell.ThemovieissetinthecontextoftheCivilWarandpost-warreconstruction,andtellstheloveandlifeexperiencesofthefemaleprotagonistScarlettO'Hara.BackgroundIntroduction"GonewiththeWind"isMargaretMitchell'sonlynovelandhasbeenlovedbyreaderssinceitspublicationin1936.ThenovelissetinthecontextoftheAmericanCivilWarandpost-warreconstruction,andthroughScarlettO'Hara'slifeexperience,itportraystheriseandfallofplantationeconomyandslaveryinthesouthernUnitedStates.02TheplotofthestoryBackgroundoftheCivilWarTheCivilWar,alsoknownastheWarofNorthernAggression,wasfoughtbetweenthenorthernandsouthernUnitedStatesfrom1861to1865Thewarwasfoughtovertheissueofslavery,withthenorthernstateswantingtoabolishitandthesouthernstatesdefendingitThewarcausedmillionsofcasualtiesanddestroyedmanycitiesandtowns,creatingadeepdivideinAmericansocietythatwaslastfordecadesIntroductiontoMainCharactersScarlettO'Hara01Theprotocolofthestory,ScarlettisastrongwilledanddeterminedyoungwomanwhowilldoanythingtogetwhatshewantsRhettButler02TheloveinterestofScarlett,RhettisacyclicalandworldwidemanwhohasasoftspotforScarlettAshleyWilkes03Scarlett'schildhoodsweetheart,AshleyisakindandgentlemanwhoistornbetweenhisloveforScarlettandhislovetohisfamilyPlotdevelopment•ThestoryopensinAtlanta,Georgia,inthespringof1861,justastheCivilWarisabouttobeginScarlett,whoisengagedtoAshleyWilkes,isheartbrokenwhenhetellsherthatheisgoingtomarryhisspouseinMelanieinstead03LanguagepointanalysisVocabularyAnalysisRichanddiverseThevocabularyofthiscoursetextbookisquiterich,coveringvariousscenesandtopicsindailylife,includingfamily,school,socialoccasions,leisureactivities,etc.,whichhelpsstudentsexpandtheirvocabularyandimprovetheirlanguageexpressionability.GrammarparsingComprehensivesystemThiscoursetextbookprovidesacomprehensiveandsystematicanalysisofEnglishgrammar,frombasicsentencestructurestocomplextensesandvoices,withdetailedexplanationsandexamplesentences,whichhelpsstudentsdeepentheirunderstandingofEnglishgrammarandimprovetheirlanguageproficiency.Sentencepatternanalysis•Deepandeasytounderstand•ThiscoursetextbookprovidesasimpleandeasytounderstandanalysisofEnglishsentencestructures.Throughalargenumberofexamplesentencesandexercises,ithelpsstudentsmastervarioussentencestructuresandimprovetheirEnglishwritingandoralexpressionabilities.Atthesametime,thetextbookalsofocusesonguidingstudentstounderstandtheapplicationofdifferentsentencepatternsincontextandcultivatingtheirlanguagecommunicationskills.04CharacteranalysisScarlettO'HaraCharacterTraitsSummaryBeautiful,strongwilled,Scarlettistheprotocolofthenovel,whichlifeisdefinedbyhermanipulative,selffish,resistantVSunwaveringdeterminationtoholdontowhatshebelievesishersSheiswillingtodoanythingtogetwhatshewants,evenifitmeansharmingothersScarlettO'HaraKeyMomentsHermarriagetoRhettButler,herdaughterMelanie'sbirth,theCivilWar,andtheburningofAtlantaInfluenceonPlotScarlett'sactionsanddecisionsdrivetheplotforward,oftenleadingtoconflictanddramaBaiRuideCharacterTraitsSummaryBrave,Royal,Intelligent,KindHearted,DeterminedBaiRu...