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Word资料,仅供参考,下载后可编辑暑假英语读后感:格列佛游记格列佛游记英文读后感【篇1】 oneofthemostinterestingquestionsaboutgulliverstravelsiswhetherthehouyhnhnmsrepresentanidealofrationalityorwhetherontheotherhandtheyarethebuttofswift'ssatire.inotherwords,inbookiv,isswiftpokingfunatthetalkinghorsesordoesheintendforustotakethemseriouslyastheproperwaytoact?ifwelookcloselyatthewaythatthehouyhnhnmsact,wecanseethatinfactswiftdoesnottakethemseriously:heusesthemtoshowthedangersofpride. firstwehavetoseethatswiftdoesnoteventakegullverseriously.forinstance,hisnamesoundsmuchlikegullible,whichsuggeststhathewillbelieveanything.also,whenhefirstseestheyahoosandtheythrowexcrementonhim,herespondsbydoingthesameinreturnuntiltheyrunaway.hesays,imustneedsdiscoversomemorerationalbeing,eventhoughasahumanheisalreadythemostrationalbeingthereis.thisiswhyswiftreferstoerasmusdarwinsdiscoveryoftheoriginofthespeciesandthevoyageofthebeagle-toshowhowgulliverknowsthatpeopleareatthetopofthefoodchain.butiflemulegulliverissatirized,soarethehouyhnhnms,whosevoicessoundlikethecallofcastrati.theywalkontwolegsinsteadoffour,andseemtobemuchlikepeople.asgulliversays,itwaswiththeutmostastonishmentthatiwitnessedthesecreaturesplayingthefluteanddancingavienesewaltz.tomymind,theyseemedlikethegreatesthumanseverseenincourt,evenmoredextrousthanthelordedmundburke.asthisquotedemonstrates,gulliveristerriblyimpressed,buthisadmirationforthehouyhnhnmsisshort-livedbecausetheyaresoprideful.forinstance,theleaderofthehouyhnhnmsclaimsthathehasreadalltheworksofcharlesdickens,andthathecansinglehandedlyrecitethenamesofallthekingsandqueensofenglanduptogeorgeii.swiftsubtlyshowsthatthishouyhnhnmsprideismisplacedwhen,inthemiddleoftheintellectualcompetition,heforgetsthenameofqueenelizabethshusband. swiftssatireofthehouyhnhnmscomesoutinotherwaysaswell.oneofthemostmemorablescenesiswhenthedapplegreymareattemptstowoothehorsethatguenivrehasbroughtwithhimtotheisland.firstsheactsflirtatiously,paradingaroundthebewilderedhorse.butwhenthisdoesnothavethedesiredeffect,shegetsanotheridea:asiwatchedinamazementfrommyperchinthetopofatree,thesorrelnagdashedoffandreturnedwithayahooonherbackwhowasyetmoremonstrousthanmr.popebeingfittedbyaclothier.shedroppedthiscreaturebeforemynagasifofferingupasacrifice.myhorsesniffedthecreatureandturnedaway.itmightseemthatweshouldtakethissceneseriouslyasafailedattemptatcourtship,andthatconsequentlyweshouldseethegreymareasanunrequitedlover.butitmakesmoresenseifweseethatswiftisbeingsatirichere:itisthefemalehouyhnhnmwhomakesthemove,whichwouldnothavehappenedineighteenth-centuryengland.thehouyhnhmisbeingprideful,anditisthatpridethatmakeshimunabletoimpressgullivershorse.gulliverimaginesthehorsesaying,sblood,thenotionofcreatingthebarebackedbeastwithananimalwhohadheldmr.popeonherbackmakesmequeezy. afinalindicationthatthehouyhnmnsarenotmeanttobetakenseriouslyoccurswhentheleaderofthehouynhmsvisitslilliput,wherehevisitsthefrenchroyalsociety.hegoesintoaroominwhichascientististryingtoturnwineintowater(itselfapridefulactthatreferstothemarriageatgallilee).thescientisthasbeenworkinghardattheexperimentformanyyearswithoutsuccess,whenthehouyhnmnarrivesandimmediatelyknowsthattodo:thecreaturenosoonersteppedthroughthedoorwaythanhestruckuponaplan.slurpingupallthewineinsight,hequicklymadewaterinabucketthatsatnearthedoor. hehasaccomplishedthescientistsgoal,butthescientistisnothappy,forhislivelihoodhasnowbeendestroyed.swiftsclearimplicationisthateventhoughthehouyhnhmnsaresmart,theydonotknowhowtousethatknowledgeforthebenefitofsociety,onlyfortheirownpridefulagrandizement. throughoutgulliverstravels,thehouyhnhmsareshowntobeanidealgonewrong.thoughtheirintentmighthavebeengood,theydon'tknowhowtodowhattheywanttodobecausetheyarefilledwithpride.theymisleadgulliverandtheyevenmisleadthemselves.thesatireonthemisparticularlywellexplainedbythenewbornhouyhnhmwho,havingjustbeenborn,exclaims,withthissortofentrance,whatmustiexpectfromtherestofmylife!. 格列佛游记英文读后感【篇2】 Gulliver'sTravels,theauthorofSwiftwasborninDublin,Ireland,hisfatherwasaBritishsettlementinIreland.Heisaposthumouschild,dependentadultbyhisuncle.HismasterpieceGulliver'sTravels,publishedin1_,wasregardedasachildren'sliteraryworks,butitisactuallyattacked,theBritishsocialdegradationandcorruptionofsatiricalwriting. Inthisbook,writeahero,asurgeon,Gulliver'sadventures,someofthembreathtaking.InLilliput,hebecameamonster,invulnerability,afewdozenheadofcattlearestillLiantunfamishedstomach;inagiantcountry,hebecameagiantpeople'sdolls,wasplayedinbetweenthepalmofyourhand,andwithfliesandbeesfightagainstthechild;later,hecametoamysteriousflyingisland,wherepeopleusethelowerpartofthebird'snaturalmagnetandbottommagnetunderthepowerofarbitrarymove,whichwasalsoreadytosummontheghostofadialogue,speciallyengagedinsomebafflingThestudyofstrangecountries; alsodeeplyembarrassedthecountryoftheHuiYin,intheSagittarius-turvyworld,therearemanyincrediblestories.Readingreading,Iwouldlike,togetherwiththeGulliverwalkedinto
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