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1、 the libido for the ugly the libido for the ugly 执教教师:XXX Unit Seven Libido Libido for the for the Ugly - Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)Henry Louis Mencken(18801956)an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American En
2、glish. Known as the Sage of Baltimore, he is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th centuryMenckens quotation: A cynic is a man who, when he smells a flower, looks around for a coffin. MenckensCreedIbelievethatreligion,generallyspeak
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7、od December 12, 1787Tree Hemlock description description is painting a verbal picture of a person, a place, an object, a scene, etc. in order to enable his reader to perceive the reality of the original, the writer reproduces an image and invokes that reality essencially by specific and concrete wor
8、ds that appeal to the readers sense of sight, smell, sound, taste and touch.the titlethis is a piece of subjective, impressionistic or emotional description.libido: concept originated by Sigmund Freud to signify the instinctual physiological or psychic energy associated with sexual urges and with al
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