Mark Twain is a famous writer and orator in America.Being distinguished from many greatest American writers,Mark Twain is noted for his language.Humor and satire are the best generalizations of his writing style.He is...Mark Twain is a famous writer and orator in America.Being distinguished from many greatest American writers,Mark Twain is noted for his language.Humor and satire are the best generalizations of his writing style.He is superior to other contemporary writers in that he not only makes use of humorous language to create a ridiculous atmosphere,but also to raise the curtain over the darkness of American society.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one of the most typical one that can show his unique language.The author makes a humorous effect through the application of exaggerated language,expands the effect through the explicit and implicit contrast of the discourse,and creates a humorous atmosphere through the use of vernacular and dialect.Based on the discussion of humor and its characteristics,this paper analyzes and arranges the humorous language of Mark Twain in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,and then discusses how Mark Twain achieves the humorous effect by violating the Cooperative Principle,thus revealing the theme.展开更多
James R.Dickenson once observed,“It is the fate of great literature to bmisread and misunderstood as well as savored and appreciated”(The Guardian,April 14,1985).A typical case in point is Mark Twain’s Adventures o...James R.Dickenson once observed,“It is the fate of great literature to bmisread and misunderstood as well as savored and appreciated”(The Guardian,April 14,1985).A typical case in point is Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huck-leberry Finn.Perhaps it is the most controversial book in American literaryhistory.On the one hand,it met with the most unfavorable reception after itsappearance.Many of its first readers and critics were shocked by its franknessin expression and its straightforward attacks on the existing institutions展开更多
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one of the most greatest works of Mark Twain, an American literary giant in the 19th century, telling the story of fleeing and seeking for freedom along the Mississippi river. This pa...Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one of the most greatest works of Mark Twain, an American literary giant in the 19th century, telling the story of fleeing and seeking for freedom along the Mississippi river. This paper will use the theory of core-periphery to analyze the encounter and mutual-helping of Huck and Jim.Their adventures reflect the fate of marginal characters, disclose some problems covered in the marginal spaces and make some marginal voices heard. What reflected behind is that the true,the good, and the beautiful of human nature and the righteousness of society are never absent.展开更多
文摘Mark Twain is a famous writer and orator in America.Being distinguished from many greatest American writers,Mark Twain is noted for his language.Humor and satire are the best generalizations of his writing style.He is superior to other contemporary writers in that he not only makes use of humorous language to create a ridiculous atmosphere,but also to raise the curtain over the darkness of American society.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one of the most typical one that can show his unique language.The author makes a humorous effect through the application of exaggerated language,expands the effect through the explicit and implicit contrast of the discourse,and creates a humorous atmosphere through the use of vernacular and dialect.Based on the discussion of humor and its characteristics,this paper analyzes and arranges the humorous language of Mark Twain in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,and then discusses how Mark Twain achieves the humorous effect by violating the Cooperative Principle,thus revealing the theme.
文摘James R.Dickenson once observed,“It is the fate of great literature to bmisread and misunderstood as well as savored and appreciated”(The Guardian,April 14,1985).A typical case in point is Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huck-leberry Finn.Perhaps it is the most controversial book in American literaryhistory.On the one hand,it met with the most unfavorable reception after itsappearance.Many of its first readers and critics were shocked by its franknessin expression and its straightforward attacks on the existing institutions
文摘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one of the most greatest works of Mark Twain, an American literary giant in the 19th century, telling the story of fleeing and seeking for freedom along the Mississippi river. This paper will use the theory of core-periphery to analyze the encounter and mutual-helping of Huck and Jim.Their adventures reflect the fate of marginal characters, disclose some problems covered in the marginal spaces and make some marginal voices heard. What reflected behind is that the true,the good, and the beautiful of human nature and the righteousness of society are never absent.