文白互参,举体示法:《言文对照作文新范》述论

The Comparison and Reference Between Vernacular and Classical Chinese,The Demonstration of the Principles and Techniques of Writing Through Examples of Literary Style:Research on The Sample Essay of Comparison and Reference Between Vernacular and Classical Chinese

刘铁冷编纂的《言文对照作文新范》是在五四白话文运动的时代背景中诞生的一部写作教科书。以该书为个案,可以考察时代潮流对作者写作教学主张的影响,也可以探析该书的内容和形式反映的时代变化。其中“言文对照”正是适应了推行白话文的主张所做出的教学实践,“举体示法”也显示出时代转型期文体分类与写作教学的变化,如新旧文体并列,“实际文体”与“教学文体”并存。这些都能较具体地反映此期写作教育的情况。

The Sample Essay of Comparison and Reference Between Vernacular and Classical Chinese compiled by Liu Tieleng was a writing textbook born in the era of the May Fourth Movement of Vernacular Literature.By examining this book as a case study,one can theoretically reflect the influence of the era’s trends on the author’s writing teaching principles,as well as reflect the changes in the content and form of the book.“The Comparison and Reference Between Vernacular and Classical Chinese”in the book adapted to the advocacy of promoting vernacular writing,while“The Demonstration of the principles and techniques of writing through examples of literary style”also demonstrates the changes in genre classification and writing teaching during the transitional period,such as the juxtaposition of new and old styles,and the coexistence of“Actual Style”and“Teaching Style”.These all vividly showcase the situation of writing education during this period.