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James Joyce is one of the greatest pioneers of Modern novel history.The Dead is the most famous story in his early short story collection Dubliners,and is widely recognized as one of the finest short stories in the English language.This study tries to analyze the hero Gabriel’s mind change:from "living dead" to "reviving after death" from his epiphany,indicating that there is merely a delicate line between the two:death is the end of life as well as the beginning of a new life for death actually carries within itself a new life. 相似文献
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James Joyce’s short story "The Dead was one of the most popular short stories in Modern English Literature.To a certain degree,the hero Gabriel is the maturity Joyce.Gabriel’s epiphany to life and death in the Christmas midnight is also the author’s "the adventures of the mind".The paper attempts to explain the similarities between Gabriel and Joyce in terms of their complex national sentiments,political views and thei r relationship with their own wife.It also analysis the device of symbolism used in the short story. 相似文献
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Araby is one of the short stories in James Joyce’s collection,Dubliners.In this novel,the writer used lots of symbolic images to create a special and symbolic setting.This paper attempts to analyze the symbols in Araby which helps readers have a deeper and better understanding about the social background of that time and the main theme the writer wanted to express. 相似文献
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A Little Cloud is one of the short stories in James Joyce’s Dubliners which can be regarded as a container of smaller epiphanies since"epiphany"is used as a predominant psychological device. This article aims to analyze the three epiphanies of the main character, in which the theme of the story, the hero’s failure in escaping from the paralyzed society and pursuing his ambitious dream, was fully embodied. 相似文献
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The Libido for the Ugly is an impressionistic essay written by H.L Mencken.In this writing,the author has strongly expressed his impression on the town he witnessed in his tour by using a lot of rhetoric words.The paper is aimed at analysing the text from the perspec tive of both impressionism and rhetoric devices in order to present a clear picture of writer’s intention and purpose in his writing to the readers as well as to point out the importance of the style and discoure employed by the writer. 相似文献
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By analyzing the details of Araby,this paper is to prove that in Araby James Joyce puts the boy’s personal yearning for idealized romance vis-à-vis several irresistible hindrances so as to reveal the doomed pointlessness of an individual’s holding his ideal and passion in a reality with prevailing spiritual paralysis. 相似文献
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The Unicorn in the Garden,written by James Thurber,is an ironic short story.It is believed that this short story can be considered as a representative of the war between men and women.The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the use of symbolism in this short novel and therefore reveal the indifferent relationship and marital conflict between the husband and the wife.By the interpretation of the symbolic meanings of several images,this thesis will explore the humor,theme,as well as the characters of the husband and the wife. 相似文献
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The Road Not Taken is one of the Frost’ s classic poems in the collection Mountain Interval.The poem betrays the poet’ s deep thought about life philosophy and helplessness towards reality.From the perspectives of content,metaphor,image etc.the writing skills and significant connotation are discussed in this paper in order to help readers to have a better understanding about this poem as well as the artistic techniques the author employed to elaborate the life wisdom through image and common settings. 相似文献
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Araby by James Joyce is much more than a story of first love;it is a portrait of a world that defies the ideal and the dream.The writer concentrates on character rather than on plot to reveal the ironies by using the Setting and atmosphere,and furthermore reinforces the theme and characters in Araby. 相似文献
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Business letter with friendly modality is an effective means to represent the best advantage of one’s self and firm. The paper in vestigates modality in business letter according to Halliday’s view on modality. The modal devices mainly cover modal operator, modal ad junct, and modal cohesion. By means of binary approach modal logic is tentative divided into: perfective and imperfective; positive and neg ative; subjective and objective or explicit and implicit; high, median and low value. Modal devices or modal logic has formal and semantic level. Modality is regarded as a potential analyzing method to business text in this paper. The significance of the study is for understanding modal expression in business letter, meanwhile, this is a way to better understand modal logic, and to better use modal device in business let ter. 相似文献
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Araby is one of the short stories in James Joyce’s collection,Dubliners.In the novel Araby,James Joyce used several religious images,such as the priest’s books,the chalice,the wild garden and the name of bazaar,Araby.This paper is an attempt to analyze these religious images within the context,finding the idea that the Catholic belief’s decline and people’s confusion of the traditional faith which the writer intended to convey. 相似文献
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As I Lay Dying is one of Faulkner’ s greatest works and an important novel of the Yoknapatawpha Saga.This thesis deals with the black humor in As I Lay Dying,as the humor contributes to a better understanding of characterization,action,and theme of this fiction and Faulkner’ s others.Eventually,we would realize that this fiction not only touches something in the American south but also the prob lems of all of the human beings. 相似文献
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Tess of the d’Urbervilles,Tomas Hardy’s masterpiece,was published in 1891,marking a turning point in Hardy’s literary life.This essay attempts to analyze Tess of the d’Urbervilles in the light of Ecocriticism and seeks to throw a new light on this novel.Through a close study of the relationship between Tess and nature,the essay interprets the process of Tess’s tragedy as the inharmonious relationship between nature and the modern civilization which is represented by Alec and Angel.In this way,this thesis tries to provide a fresh perspective that may enable us to realize the importance of environmental protection and have a better understanding of this novel. 相似文献
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William Faulkner’s Absalom, Absalom! has aroused general concern and has been well received since its publication. In light of the polyphonic features of the novel, this thesis attempts to adopt Bakhtin’s theory of polyphony to probe into the dialogues in Absalom, Absalom!. This thesis is a discussion on the microdialogue in the hero’s inner heart. 相似文献
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"Theory of Epiphany" James Joyce used in his literature is to explain an aesthetic process of the stages of artistic creation. Virginia Woolf’s conception of "moments of being", later develop into the stream of consciousness, is considered as the major techniques in her short stories. In this paper, the major features of the two techniques are compared and contrasted with reference to Joyce’s early fictions and Woolf’s The Mark on the Wall. 相似文献
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The Glass Menagerie is William’s first successful play.It tells a tragic story of the life of the Wingfields.The Wingfields all lead a tragic life,especially the daughter,Laura.This thesis applies Sigmund Freud’s theory of personality,the theory of anxiety and defence mechanism to give the readers a further understanding of the inner world of Laura so as to understand her erratic behavior and the true causes of her tragedy. 相似文献
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Willa Cather is one of the most famous female writers in American literary history.The Song of the Lark is the early work of Willa Cather.The thesis intends to offer a thorough study on the heroine’s image of The Song of the Lark with the myth and archetypal criticism to have an elaborate discussion on how the heroine of this work is embodied by the archetypal goddess of Muse so as to explore how Cather suggests her deep themes and expresses her permanent pursuit of art. 相似文献
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Nick Carraway is one of the main characters as well as the narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. This paper applies the theory of Bildungsroman and analyzes the changes of Nick in characters, conscience as well as responsibilities from the following aspects: guides of maturity and epiphany during maturity, and reveals his ultimate maturity both physically and mentally after epiphany, thus shows the changes and maturity of him. 相似文献
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WANG Li-na 《海外英语》2013,(16):201-202
"A Dill Pickle"is more than a simple short story, but a painting of impressionism, which records the instant moment in life and makes it into an eternal fragment. Two former lovers encounters after six years’departure, all details referring to their reunion which turns out to be the opposite. The close reading can provides a thorough understanding of the story. 相似文献
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The French Lieutenant’s Woman is one of John Fowles’masterpieces.In this novel,Fowles presents a Victorian tri angle love story through the employment of a series of experimental writing techniques,making the novel a perfect fusion of tradition and innovation.This article intends to analyze the application of tradition and innovation in the novel in terms of its unique characterization,matafictional narrative devices and the multiple endings. 相似文献