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The Concept Map of “A Fable for Tomorrow”
I.
Thesis: If the present measures were not changed, what once was prosperous and harmonious
could turn into a lifeless and still world.
II. Contrastive map
A harmonious and prosperous world
A still and dead world
Wonders 1. in spring—clouds of bloom over fields of Death and
of the
grain and hillsides of orchards
illness
1. stock and fowl-nature
through- 2. in autumn
out the
a. trees—
2. human
year
a. adults-b. animals—
b. children--
Singing
birds
3. much of the year—
4. in winter—birds feeding on berries and
seed heads
Chorus at dawn
Stillness
Human 1.
activities 2.fishing
1.
2. few birds in sight feeble, unable to fly
Lifeless-n 1. roadsides—withered vegetation
ess
2. streams-Infertility 1. animals
a. hens-b. pigs-2. plants
apple trees--
Designed by Prof. Ching-Ching Yi, English Department, Fu Jen Catholic University