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Theme 3: NOVEL
Vu Thi Phuong Thuy (leader)
Pham Thi Thanh Thuy
Nguyen Thi Yen
Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy
Welcome to my group !
LAY OUT
I, NOVEL
Definition
Basic Characteristics
2.1. Plot
2.2. Characters
2.3. Setting
2.4. Languages
2.5.Structures
II, THE COLOR PURPLE
Survey
Plot
Theme
Characters
Art
III, QUESTIONS
I, NOVEL
1. Definition
What is novel ?
- A type of prose which has fiction
- Reflect the large picture of society
2. Basic Characteristic
2.1. Plot
A quite complicated plot
A chain of events
The narration is various
2.2. Characters
Have style, personality and development process.
Number of characters: various
2.3. Setting
What do you know about the setting of novel ?
Portrayed, detailed analysis
Social situation
Natural situation
Customs situation
The function is very various
Provides space for characters to action
As a mean of motivating characters’actions
2.4. Languages
Very rich and highly individual.
The exposition has a variety of forms.
2.5. Structures
Organizational view.
The order of events.
II, The color purple
Survey
Writen in 1982
Author : Alice Walker
Received the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Was constructed into a film in 1985 by Steven Spielberg
2. Plot
The life of Celie - a black woman
When 14 years old, raped by stepfather
Was forced to marry Albert
Meet Shug, lesbian love
Want to kill her husband
Find life meaningful

Yes, of course !
Can you tell me about “The color purple” ?
3. Theme
Racism and Sexcism
Racism:
Widely-held prejudices
Without hope for improvement
Sexcism:
The opinion that men should dominate women
Mirrors the inequality between the races
4. Characters
Celie :
Main character
Unhappy life
Nettie :
Celie’s sister
Help Celie to change her thinking of life

Shug Avery :
Develop a physical relationship with Celie
Help Celie develop herself
Albert / Mr__:
Celie’s husband. At first, a brutal husband
Then, seek a friendship with Celie


5. Art
Epistolary style
Unique form of this work
Allow character to display any emotion
The title “The color purple”
A very important symbol
Continually equated with suffering and pain
The color of Celie’s private parts
The color of hope
III, QUESTION
1
2

C. 3
D. 4
1. How many main elements structure of the novel includes ?

B. 2
2. Do you know the authour of "The color purple" ?
Steven Spielberg
Cecelia Ahern
Alice Walker
Emily Bronty

C. Alice Walker
3. When did The Color Purple receive the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ?
A. 1981
B. 1982
C. 1983
C. 1983
4. What does the title - The Color Purple mean ?
The color of mistery and suffering
The color of relationship and hope
The color of sexcism, suffering and Celie`s private parts
The color of suffering, Celie`s private parts and hope
D. The color of suffering, Celie’s private parts and hope.
Thanks for your atention !