从数量象似性的角度看排比在英语流行歌曲中的修辞效果

Rhetorical Effects of Parallelism in Lyrics of English Pop Songs from the Perspective of Quantity Iconicity

近年来,认知语言学核心理论之一的象似性理论在我国语言学界渐渐得到了广大语言学爱好者的关注.通过将象似性理论同与生活紧密相连的歌曲体裁相联系,从象似性理论之一的数量象似性原则出发,探讨英文流行歌曲歌词中的排比的修辞现象,试图拓宽象似性理论在语用方面的研究,同时使人们更加深刻地体会到歌曲创作的精髓.

Recently, Iconicity, regarded as one of the central theories in cognitive linguistics field, has attracted more and more attention of domestic researchers along with the upsurge of cognitive linguistics. This paper tries to discuss parallelism rhetoric in the lyrics of English pop songs from the perspective of quantity iconicity designed to widen the pragmatic use of iconicity and deepen people＇s perception of distillations of lyric creations. Key words： Iconicity Theory; quantity iconicity ; rhetorical characteristics ; parallelism