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LionsandTigersandBears BillBuford Unit4 LionsandTigersandBears Questions Activities Check onPreview Objectives W B T R LionsandTigersandBears Warmingup Warmingup Questions Activities WhatdoyouknowaboutCentralPark DoyouknowwhatNewYorkersthinkofCentralPark W B T R Check onPreview W B T R Warmingup Paraphrase AnybodywhoknowsanythingaboutNewYorkknowsthecity sessentialplatitude thatyoudon twanderaroundCentralParkatnight andinthat needlesstosay wastheappeal itwasthethingyoudon tdo clich banalremarks Objectives W B T R Warmingup LearntoappreciatetravelwritingLearnmoreaboutAmericansocietyandculturethroughreadingaboutCentralPark3 Acquirewordsandexpressionsfordetaileddescription Background Genre TheCentralPark B W T R LionsandTigersandBears Unit5 Background B W T R TheCentralPark FrederickLawOlmsted CalvertVaux B W T R ThefoundingcommissionersofCentralParkthecityofficialswhowereappointedtoestablishCentralPark Acommissionerisanimportantofficialwhohasresponsibilityinagovernmentdepartmentoranorganization ThereisacommissionerinchargeoftheLondonpoliceforce Background TheCentralPark Background Genre B W T R Spinningalltheseelementsintoanengagingaccountofaplaceandamoment anightatCentralPark Bufordenablesreaderstogetaglimpseofsomethingmuchbroaderandlonger thehistoryofandlifeinNewYork bookreviewCentralParkhistory placesandviewsinCentralPark thefeartheparkinspires notedpeopleassociatedwiththepark TravelWriting TheBestTravelWriting2000 LionsandTigersandBears TextAnalysis T W B R TextAnalysis Theme T W B R Weseeinthisessay theprideandloveofthecityandtheparkforitsculturalrichnessanditsbeauty bothnaturalandman made thefearofthecrimeassociated thedarknessinthewildInotherwords Ambivalence mixedfeelings TextAnalysis Structure 1 Para 1 2mydecisiononthesleepover 2 Para 3 12wanderinginthepark 3 Para 13 25mycamping findingaplaceandtheencounterwiththeraccoons T W B R TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis MainIdea SentenceParaphrase Words Expressions Exercise IIIIII T W B R TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para1 Para2 MainIdea When FridayeveninginJuly 9 15What stheweatherlike aheavy muggydayHeavy warminastickyunpleasantway especiallybeforerainorastormtheskyisheavy heavycloudsMuggy warminanunpleasantwaybecausetheairfeelswetmuggyweather WhatwasOgdenNashtryingtosayinhispoem ThesafestplaceinCentralParkatnightisthetiger slair Why Onlyafool aloonorbadpeoplegoesthereatnight Para1 Para2 MainIdea TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para1 Para2Difficultwords Platitude derog aremarkorstatementthatmaybetruebutisboringandmeaninglessbecauseithasbeensaidsomanytimesbefore Hisspeechwasfullofemptyplatitudesaboutpeaceanddemocracy cf clich commonplace banalremarks Appeal aqualitythatsomethinghasthatmakespeoplelikeitorwantit theappealofhorrormovieButthat stheappealoftheplace saymanyresidentsandvisitors It saplacewheremanycometofindaslowerpaceforalifetimeorjustaweekend Partiesonriver boatshavelosttheirappealsinceonesanklastyearkillingthirty threepeople TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para1 Para2Vocabularydevelopment heavy muggy foundingcommissioners cityadministratorsDropofftoapeaceful outdoorsysleepnamesforcriminaloffenders para 2 apursesnatcher drugdealer garrotter etc Shouldyou unlikely Nottomention asynonym TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Wheredidhevisit theDelacorteTheatreBelvedereCastletheHenryLuceNatureObservatoryShakespeareGarden Para3 Para4Mainidea TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para3 Para4Mainidea Whatwashisfeelinglikeinthisperiod Whydidhefeellikethat Exhilaration happy excitement fullofenergy enjoy experiencetherichculturalflavortheparkoffersatleisure TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para3 Para4Drawinginferences Summer stockShakespeareproductionanywhereinAmericaStock usuallykeptinstockandregularavailable 常备的 e g oneofourstockitems常备项目 Toothpasteisastockmerchandizeinadrugstore ItisaculturaltraditioninAmericatoputonfreeShakespeareproductionsinsummer TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis usefulwordsinPara3 Para4 nocturnalstockproductioninviewrotatereassure assure insure peek TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Whatdidhedo blunderedinRamblerecalledcrimesbythelake Para5 Para6Mainidea TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para5 Para6Mainidea ReadParas4and5Isthereachangeofmoodinthispart relaxed leisurely tensed fearfulHowdoestheauthorcreatethismood quickenthepacebyusingshorter incompletesentencesminutedescription TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Paras5 Para6Mainidea Couldyougivethissectionatitle thefeartheparkinspiresWhydopeoplehavesuchconstantfearinthePark darknessinthewild Ramble witnesseddreadfulcrimes thelake anexamplestoryofadreadfulcrime TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis TheRamble Olmstedcalledhiscreation ramblea wildgarden Withtheinterlacedpathsandhillscountlesstrees shrubs meadows rockycliffsandawindingstream ittrulylivesuptothatdistinction TheRambleisasanctuaryforasmanyas250speciesofbirdsRaccoonscanbeseenscurryingintheunderbrushandRed tailedHawksarenotunfamiliarvisitorstothislushterrain WithitsintricatelandscapeIttakespeoplewithadventurousspirittohikeintheRamble TextAnalysis Thelake TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis NewYorkskylineatnight TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para7 mainidea Whatwastheparklikeinthefirstperiodofitshistory 1ststage 1857 1878Whatwastheparklike Intermsoffunction thedomainoftheprivileged bandconcertonSaturday tokeeptherougherelementsout luxuriousandsecluded Inarchitecturalterms acombinationofRomanticismandFrenchClassicism thetwodesignelements TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para7 Language Paraphrase TheParkwastobestrolledthrough enjoyedasanaestheticexperience likeawalkinsideapainting Aesthetic relatingtobeauty dictionarydefinition isanaestheticexperience anoccasiontoenjoybeautyBeautifulscenery music andcompanyofwell dressedpeople behavedinrefinedmanners talkingaboutarts painting music TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para7 language Otherlanguagepoints 40年前的今天 40yearstothedayRougherelement workingclass elementSecluded quietandprivate awayfromordinarylaboringpeopleBecharacterizedbyhavesomethingasatypicalqualityorfeature DetailedAnalysis TextAnalysis Para8 Mainidea ReadPara 8 Doyoufindthelittleepisodeinteresting Whatisthetoneusedintheepisode Isthenarrationgiveninaseriousvein TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para8 Para9 Mainidea Hisnew discovery abouttheParkInterestingdiscovery amanonhisownisfrighteningIwasemboldenedbytherealization Embolden tomakesomeonebrave Emboldenedbydrink hewalkedovertospeaktoher Theauthornarratedtheepisodewith amischievoussenseofhumorbecausehefounditbothfunnyandsad TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis panic tohaveasuddenstrongfeelingoffearorworryandbeunabletothinkclearlyorcalmly Gerundandpasttense panicking panickedUse Thebossalwayspanicsover aboutthebudgeteverymonth Don tpanic panic strickenpeopletryingtoescapetheteargas TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para8 Para9 Language Para10 Mainidea WhatchangestookplaceintheParkattheturnofthecentury WhotransformedtheParklateron WhatwasNewYorkers attitudetothepark Whatwastheauthor sattitudetoMosesreform Howdoyouknow TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis 2ndperiodofitshistory 1900 1934 TheParkbecame arealpublicinstitutioninNYTheparkofthepeople takenoverbyimmigrantsatitsmostpopular venueforalotofculturalandsocialevents bandconcertsNewYear sEvecelebrationsracesetc InthetensandtwentiestheParkwasbeingdestroyedbyoveruseandneglect Push mobileandScooterRaces TheMall c 1923 TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis 3rdperiodofitshistorty 1934 1960 RobertMoseseraWhathappenedinthisperiod Cleanedup RejuvenatedPutin Thisadditioniscalledthe English French Romantic Classical recreationalfacilities American TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para10 mainidea Whatistheauthor sattitudetoMoses reform Howishisattitudereflectedinhislanguage MoseswaslegendaryfamousandadmiredHisadditionisefficient purposeful andunapologeticallyAmerican asenseofprideTheironywasthatbytheendofMoseseratheParkwasdangerous MosesdidalottoturnCentralParkintoanefficientpeople spark Buttheoutcomewasquiteunexpectedandsad bytheendofhiseratheParkwasdangerous TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para10 Language ThiswasattheheartofHenryJames observation Thiswastheessence centralideaofhisremarksaboutthePark Whenitwasmostpopular WhenitwasatitsmostpopularWhenitwasinitsbestconditionWhenitwasatitsbest TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para10 Language Moseswasresponsibleforthethirdelementtothepark beresponsibleforasituationorevent bethecauseofitHeputinbaseballdiamondsPutit install buildAseniorcitizen srecreationcenter aeuphemismforoldpeopleaneuphemismforoldpeopleEuphemisms mild pleasantorinoffensiveexpressionssubstitutedforharsh bluntorunpleasantones TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Whereishenow WhatdidheseeattheReservoir Whatmadehimkeephisheaddownandpickuphispace Para11 mainidea TextAnalysis Para11 Appreciatingthelanguage Howdoesthefollowingdescriptioncomparewiththeoriginal NearthereservoiragroupofkidsonbicyclescycledacrosstheEighty fifthTransverse ringingthehornloudly gang zoomed hooting withasenseofominouspower onarampage TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Thereservoir TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para12 Mainidea Whatdidheseeatthenorthendofthepark thereassuringcityWhatstrucktheauthorasverybeautiful Thecityatnight viewedfrom whatwasmeanttobeanescapefromit is shining TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis thepark shimmering NewYorkCityatnight TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para12 Drawinferences Toomuchglare TheParkisnowframed envelopedeven bythecity buttherewasnoescapingtherecognitionthatthiscity contrived man made glaringlyobtrusive consumingwastefulandstaggeringquantitiesofelectricityandwaterandenergy wasverybeautiful thatseenfromthepark thecityisbeautiful theauthor sfeelingstoNewYork Whatkindofbeautyisit Whatkindoffeelingshehadforthecity TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Thereisnoescaping denyingTheauthorthinksthat thattheshimmeringcitywasverybeautiful Thereisnodenyingthat There snoescapingbeinghuman Wecanneverescapewhoweare Thereisnoescapingthefactthathehaslied Onecannotescapefromthefactthathehaslied Therewasnoknowinghowlonghemightbeaway There snotellingwhenanoutburstmightcome Para12 Sentencestructure TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Wheredidhecampfinally IntheNorthWoods Para13 Para25 Mainidea NorthWoods TheNorthWoodsarethedensewoodlandscoveringthenorthwestCentralParkfrom101stto110thStreet TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para23 Mainidea Notetheweatherchangedastheauthorwanderedfromoneplacetoanother muggy heavy drizzle pourIsthementioningofhelicoptermeaningfultoyou TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Howdoestheessayend ThenextthingIheardwasbirds Anatural naturallybeautifulsound Whydoesherepeat natural inthelastsentence Dowereallylovenatureasmuchaswethink TextAnalysis DetailedAnalysis Para13 Para25 LanguageChoosingasiteforhisoutdoorsysleep AroundonethirtyheenteredtheNorthWoodsandwentdownthe valley andthenfollowedadirt road toastream Thetrailwas bytrees Iwalkedontoanother placedensely bythetrees EventuallyI opened thesleepingbag onthetopof alittle a