话本小说的戏剧性情节及其交流性

Dramatic Plot and Communication of Vernacular Novels

话本小说情节的主要模式就是戏剧性,这与其脱胎并继承"说话"艺术有很大关系。这种戏剧性的情节模式有着丰富的表现方式,其中冲突、转折、表演性和巧合是最为常见的。话本小说情节之所以表现为戏剧性,其原因与其内置的"拟书场"叙述格局密不可分,在这种叙述格局中,虚拟"说话人"和虚拟"看官"之间的交流是叙述合理性的依据,根本上说,话本小说情节的戏剧性即为这种交流性服务,受到这种交流性的潜在支配。

The main mode of the plot of vernacular novels is dramatic, for it is born from and inherited the talking art. This kind of plot mode has rich expression ways, of which conflicts, transition, performance and coincidence is most common. For its performance, it is related with internal imaging narrative pattern. In this narrative pattern, the communication between fictitious speaker and readers is the basis of narrative rationality. Fundamentally, the drama of vernacular novels plot. is service for this communication and is controlled by it potentially.