如果您需要使用本文档,请点击下载按钮下载!如果您需要使用本文档,请点击下载按钮下载!如果您需要使用本文档,请点击下载按钮下载!TheLegendofSleepyHollowAfterreadingthearticleTheLegendofSleepyHollow,achangehasoccurredfromthetypicalhorrorstorytoaviolentandbloodylegend.TheoriginalshortstoryTheLegendofSleepyHollowisanexampleofasimple,yetmysteriousfableinwhichIchabodCraneactsastheprotagonist.Ichabodbecomesthevictimofthefearedheadlesshorsemanafterbelievingthesuperstitioustalesofthisspiritpreyinginthenight.Thefilmthatissupposedlybaseduponthetaleprovidesadeceiving,yetcompellingtitleofSleepyHollow,asonemightassumethatthefilmisareplayoftheshortstory.Thefilmandoriginaltaledifferinsomeaspects.thefilmhasblood,goreandcontroversywhilethestoryisasimpleanddescriptiveplacewhereanevilincidentoccurred.Thegapbetweenthestoryandthefilmissomewhatlarge,asthetwoarealmostcompletelydifferent.BRIEFINTRODUCTIONOFTHEFILMSLEEPHOLLOWInthefilmSleepyHollow,thestoryislikethis:attheendofthe18thcentury,thepolicealsoadaptedtotheoldwaytocriminals,theybeatthecriminalstoforcethemadmittothecrime.Youngpolicecalledkapoor,Cranebelievedtheyshouldadopttoascientificway.Sohewasnotpopularandwassenttoasmalltowncalledsleepyhollowtohandlewithserialmurder.Sleepyhollowhasalegendof"theheadlesshorseman",butCranedidn’tbelieveit.Asmanypeoplediedandhewitnessedtheofficerwaskilledbytheheadlesshorseman.Hehadtobelievedit.Sohewasdeterminedtofindoutthetruth.Aftersomeinvestigation,CranedoubtedthattheVanHoutenwasthecriminal.Atthesametime,hefellinlovewiththedaughterofVanHouten.Soon,hefoundthathewouldn'thavetofindtheheadlesshorseman,becausethehorsemanhadcome.asmanypeoplewaskilledbyhorseman,heknewthatKatrina’smotheriswizard,herfatherisarichman,andherstepmotherisdaughterofpoormanwhoselandwasoccupiedbytheVanHouten.Thischarmingoldwomanhadanaffairwiththewillmanagersofthetown.And,CranefoundallthedeadarerelatedwithpropertyinheritanceoftheKatrina’sfather.WhenCranewitnessedvanwaskilledbythehorsemaninchurch,hemisunderstoodKatrina’smother.HethinkKatrina’smothermanipulatedtheheadlesshorseman.Butinhalfwayhethoughttherealmurdererwasherstepmother.WhenherstepmothermanipulatedtheheadlesshorsemantokillKatrinaheseizedthekeytomanipulatetheheadlesshorsemanfromherstepmother.Thekeyisskullofhorsemanandsethorsemanbacktohell,beforeheleft,thehorsemandraggedherstepmothertogetherdowntothehell.CraneandKatrinareturnedbackNewYorkandbeganahappylife.BRIEFINTRODUCTIONOFTHEARTICLETHELEGENDOFSLEEPHOLLOWButIntheoriginalstory,CranelovedtheghoststoriesandlovetheKatrina.Actually,helovedthewealthoftheBaltusVanTassel.ButhehasarivalBromwhoistheheroofthecountryround,whichrangwithhisfeatsofstrengthandhardihood.FromhisHerculeanframeandgreatpowersoflimb,hehadreceivedthenicknameofBROMBONES,bywhichhewasuniversallyknow.Craneknewthathecan’twin.SohebecameKatrina’smusicteachertobeaccesstoher.Intheendpart,whenhelefttheBaltusVanTassel’sparty,hewentacrosstheforest.Allthestoryofghostsandgoblinsthathahadheardintheafternoon,nowcamecrowdinguponhisrecollection.Whenhearrivedintheriver,theheadlesshorsemansuddenlycameout.SoCranerushtothebridge.Whenheturnbacktoseewheretheheadlesshorsemanis,theheadlesshorsemanthrewhisheadtowardsCrane.Hewashitbyit,sohefelldownfromhishorse.Afterthat,hedisappearedinthevillage.Intheend,BrommarriedwiththeKatrina.THEDIFFERENCEBETWEENTHENOVELANDFILMwhenwereadtheoriginalstoryTheLegendofSleepyHollow.Wemayfoundthatithasmanydifferencesbetweenfilmandoriginalstory.Inoriginalstory,therewasnoplotaboutKatrina’smother.Cranewasateacherofasmallvillageratherthanadetective.AnditwasBromthatmarriedwiththeKatrinaratherthantheCraneandsoon.Inthestory,IchabodCrane,theprotagonist,wasasycophantic,lean,lanky,andextremelysuperstitiousschoolmasterfromConnecticut,whocompeteswithAbraham"BromBones"VanBruntforthehandof18-year-oldKatrinaVanTassel.Finally,hemysteriouslydisappearsfromtown,leavingKatrinatomarryBromBones,whowas"tolookexceedinglyknowingwheneverthestoryofIchabodwasrelated".However,inthefilm,IchabodCrane,apoliceconstable,sentfromNewYorkCitytoinvestigateaseriesofmurdersinthevillageSleepyHollowbyamysteriousHeadlessHorseman.Intheend,hisjobinSleepyHollowover,Crane,KatrinaandYoungMasbethreturnedtoNewYork,intimeforthenewcentury.CONCLUSIONThoughthefilmisverywonderful,butitchangestheplotoftheoriginalstory.Itdon’trespecttheoriginalstory.Sowhentheaudienceswatchesthefilmtheymaybemisleadingaboutit.Soinmyopinion,whenthefamousarticlesareadoptedtofilms,weshouldrespecttheoriginalstory.Thechangescanexist,butthemainmeaningshouldbepreserved.Wecan’tchangetheauthor’soriginalmeaningtoavoidthemisleadingoftheaudiences.Workscitedhttp://wenku.baidu.com/view/d2c50ed149649b6648d74744.html(http://wenku.baidu.com/view/d2c50ed149649b6648d74744.html)http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNTA4NzA2ODEy.html?tpa=dW5pb25faWQ9MTAwOTAzXzEwMDAwMV8wMV8wMQ(http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XNTA4NzA2ODEy.html?tpa=dW5pb25faWQ9MTAwOTAzXzEwMDAwMV8wMV8wMQ)吴伟仁,HistoryandAnthologyofAmericanLiterature,Volume1:WashingtonIrving,theLegendofSleepyHollow.ForeignLanguageTeachingandResearchPress:蔡剑锋,1990.Print.(注:可编辑下载,若有不当之处,请指正,谢谢!)1/7
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