论楚歌的体制特点及对汉乐府的影响

System Characteristic of Chuge Poetry and its Influence on Yuefu Poetry

楚歌是《诗经》之后,五言诗产生之前,广泛流行的一种诗歌形式,其体制特点是句中用“兮”字,句式参差灵活。由于句中“兮”字的使用,楚歌体制中包含着三言、五言、七言等句式发展的可能。从诗史来看,楚歌的主要意义即在于它对乐府三言、五言、七言等诗歌形式的产生起到了重要的促进作用。

Chuge poetry is a popular form of poem which appeared after Shijing but prior to five-character poetry. Its system Characteristics include the use of ＂Xi＂ in each sentence and flexible sentence patterns. Due to the use of ＂Xi＂, Chuge has the possibility to develop into poetry of Three-character, Five-character, or Seven-Character. In the history of poetry, the significance of Chuge lies in its promotion of the form of poem concerning the Yuefu poetry.