《小美人鱼英文版思维导图》

中心主题：The Little Mermaid (Disney's Version)

I. Characters (角色)

• A. Ariel (爱丽儿)
  • Traits (特点):
    • Curious (好奇)
    • Adventurous (冒险)
    • Rebellious (叛逆)
    • Determined (决心坚定)
    • Kind-hearted (心地善良)
  • Motivation (动机):
    • Fascination with the human world (对人类世界着迷)
    • Yearning for freedom (渴望自由)
    • Love for Prince Eric (对埃里克王子的爱)
  • Relationships (关系):
    • King Triton (Father - 父亲) - Strained, overprotective (紧张，过度保护)
    • Sebastian (Crab - 螃蟹) - Guardian/Friend, reluctant (守护者/朋友，不情愿)
    • Flounder (Fish - 鱼) - Loyal best friend (忠实的挚友)
    • Ursula (Sea Witch - 海巫婆) - Antagonist, manipulative (反派，操纵)
    • Prince Eric (Human - 人类) - Love interest (爱慕对象)
• B. Prince Eric (埃里克王子)
  • Traits (特点):
    • Charming (迷人)
    • Compassionate (富有同情心)
    • Adventurous (冒险)
    • Kind (善良)
    • Determined (决心坚定)
  • Motivation (动机):
    • Seeking true love (寻找真爱)
    • Exploring the world (探索世界)
  • Relationships (关系):
    • Grimsby (Guardian - 监护人) - Advisor, well-meaning (顾问，善意)
    • Ariel (Mermaid/Human - 美人鱼/人类) - Love interest (爱慕对象)
• C. Ursula (乌苏拉)
  • Traits (特点):
    • Deceptive (欺骗)
    • Power-hungry (渴望权力)
    • Manipulative (操纵)
    • Cunning (狡猾)
    • Vengeful (报复心强)
  • Motivation (动机):
    • To overthrow King Triton (推翻川顿国王)
    • To gain control of Atlantica (掌控亚特兰蒂卡)
  • Relationships (关系):
    • Flotsam & Jetsam (Eels - 鳗鱼) - Henchmen, loyal (手下，忠诚)
    • King Triton (Enemy - 敌人)
    • Ariel (Victim - 受害者)
• D. King Triton (川顿国王)
  • Traits (特点):
    • Overprotective (过度保护)
    • Authoritative (有权威)
    • Loving (爱)
    • Resentful of humans (憎恨人类)
    • Eventually understanding (最终理解)
  • Motivation (动机):
    • Protecting his daughters (保护他的女儿们)
    • Maintaining order in Atlantica (维持亚特兰蒂卡的秩序)
  • Relationships (关系):
    • Ariel (Daughter - 女儿) - Strained, eventually accepting (紧张，最终接受)
    • Sebastian (Advisor - 顾问)
• E. Sebastian (赛巴斯丁)
  • Traits (特点):
    • Loyal (忠诚)
    • Anxious (焦虑)
    • Protective (保护)
    • Musical (音乐的)
    • Pragmatic (务实)
  • Motivation (动机):
    • Serving King Triton (服务川顿国王)
    • Protecting Ariel (保护爱丽儿)
  • Relationships (关系):
    • King Triton (Employer - 雇主)
    • Ariel (Friend - 朋友)
    • Flounder (Friend - 朋友)
• F. Flounder (小比目鱼)
  • Traits (特点):
    • Loyal (忠诚)
    • Cowardly (胆小)
    • Supportive (支持)
    • Optimistic (乐观)
  • Motivation (动机):
    • Supporting Ariel (支持爱丽儿)
  • Relationships (关系):
    • Ariel (Best friend - 挚友)
    • Sebastian (Friend - 朋友)

II. Plot (情节)

• A. Exposition (开端)
  • Introduction to Ariel and her fascination with the human world (介绍爱丽儿以及她对人类世界的着迷)
  • King Triton's disapproval of humans (川顿国王对人类的不认可)
  • Ariel's secret grotto filled with human artifacts (爱丽儿装满人类文物的秘密洞穴)
• B. Rising Action (发展)
  • Ariel saves Prince Eric from drowning during a storm (爱丽儿在暴风雨中救了埃里克王子)
  • Ariel falls in love with Eric (爱丽儿爱上了埃里克)
  • Ariel makes a deal with Ursula to become human (爱丽儿与乌苏拉达成协议，变成人类)
  • Ariel is given legs but loses her voice (爱丽儿得到了双腿，但失去了声音)
  • Ariel has three days to get Eric to fall in love with her and kiss her (爱丽儿有三天的时间让埃里克爱上她并亲吻她)
  • Ursula interferes with Ariel's efforts (乌苏拉干扰爱丽儿的努力)
• C. Climax (高潮)
  • Ursula transforms into Vanessa and uses Ariel's voice to enchant Eric (乌苏拉变成瓦妮莎并用爱丽儿的声音来迷惑埃里克)
  • Eric is about to marry Vanessa (埃里克即将与瓦妮莎结婚)
  • Ariel's friends expose Ursula's disguise (爱丽儿的朋友揭穿了乌苏拉的伪装)
  • Eric realizes he loves Ariel (埃里克意识到他爱的是爱丽儿)
  • Ursula captures Ariel and claims King Triton's trident and crown (乌苏拉抓住爱丽儿并夺走了川顿国王的三叉戟和王冠)
• D. Falling Action (下降)
  • Ursula grows to a gigantic size and threatens Atlantica (乌苏拉变得巨大，威胁亚特兰蒂卡)
  • Eric impales Ursula with a shipwreck (埃里克用一艘沉船刺穿了乌苏拉)
• E. Resolution (结局)
  • Ursula is defeated (乌苏拉被击败)
  • King Triton realizes Ariel's love for Eric is genuine (川顿国王意识到爱丽儿对埃里克的爱是真挚的)
  • King Triton uses his trident to turn Ariel permanently into a human (川顿国王用他的三叉戟将爱丽儿永久地变成人类)
  • Ariel and Eric get married and live happily ever after (爱丽儿和埃里克结婚并幸福地生活在一起)

III. Themes (主题)

• A. Love and Sacrifice (爱与牺牲)
  • Ariel sacrificing her voice and tail for love (爱丽儿为了爱牺牲她的声音和尾巴)
  • King Triton sacrificing his power to save Ariel (川顿国王牺牲他的力量来拯救爱丽儿)
• B. Freedom and Rebellion (自由与反叛)
  • Ariel's desire for freedom from her father's rules (爱丽儿渴望摆脱父亲规则的自由)
  • Her rebellion against societal expectations (她对社会期望的反叛)
• C. Acceptance and Understanding (接受与理解)
  • King Triton's eventual acceptance of humans (川顿国王最终接受人类)
  • Breaking down barriers between different worlds (打破不同世界之间的障碍)
• D. Deception and Manipulation (欺骗与操纵)
  • Ursula's manipulative tactics (乌苏拉的操纵手段)
  • The dangers of making deals with those who are not trustworthy (与不可信的人达成协议的危险)
• E. Identity and Transformation (身份与转变)
  • Ariel's transformation from mermaid to human (爱丽儿从美人鱼到人类的转变)
  • The struggle to find one's true identity (寻找真我的挣扎)

IV. Setting (背景)

• A. Atlantica (亚特兰蒂卡)
  • Undersea kingdom ruled by King Triton (川顿国王统治的海底王国)
  • Colorful coral reefs and marine life (色彩缤纷的珊瑚礁和海洋生物)
• B. The Surface World (地面世界)
  • Prince Eric's kingdom (埃里克王子的王国)
  • Castles, ships, and human society (城堡，船只和人类社会)
• C. Ursula's Lair (乌苏拉的巢穴)
  • Dark and eerie location (黑暗而怪异的地方)
  • Filled with souls of former victims (充满了以前受害者的灵魂)
• D. The Shipwreck (沉船)
  • Where Ariel finds human artifacts (爱丽儿发现人类文物的地方)
  • A reminder of the dangers of the sea (提醒人们大海的危险)

V. Musical Numbers (音乐曲目)

• A. "Part of Your World" - Ariel's longing for the human world (爱丽儿对人类世界的渴望)
• B. "Under the Sea" - Sebastian trying to convince Ariel to stay underwater (赛巴斯丁试图说服爱丽儿留在水下)
• C. "Kiss the Girl" - Sebastian encouraging Eric to kiss Ariel (赛巴斯丁鼓励埃里克亲吻爱丽儿)
• D. "Poor Unfortunate Souls" - Ursula's song about making deals (乌苏拉关于达成协议的歌曲)

VI. Symbolism (象征意义)

• A. The Dinglehopper (Fork) (叉子) - Symbol of Ariel's misunderstanding of the human world (爱丽儿对人类世界误解的象征)
• B. Ariel's Red Hair (爱丽儿的红头发) - Symbol of her rebellious spirit and individuality (她叛逆精神和个性的象征)
• C. Ursula's Tentacles (乌苏拉的触手) - Symbol of her power and control (她权力和控制的象征)
• D. The Sea (海洋) - Represents both freedom and danger (代表自由和危险)