Lennie Lighthouse is written by Paul Jennings, who is an English-born Australian childrenbook writer. His books mainly focus on short stories whichcould lead the reader into an unusual series of events that ended with...Lennie Lighthouse is written by Paul Jennings, who is an English-born Australian childrenbook writer. His books mainly focus on short stories whichcould lead the reader into an unusual series of events that ended with a twist. Now Paul Jennings has achieved a great success and has became a well-known children's book writer. In this paper, the stylistic features and the narrative structurein"Lennie Lighthouse"would be analyzed based on Labov's narrative model, especially the external evaluations and internal evaluationsin the story.Finally it intended to explore that how the children story could attract such a diverse group of readers and the structure of this legendary story would be deduced and writing stylewould be analyzed in this paper.展开更多
文摘Lennie Lighthouse is written by Paul Jennings, who is an English-born Australian childrenbook writer. His books mainly focus on short stories whichcould lead the reader into an unusual series of events that ended with a twist. Now Paul Jennings has achieved a great success and has became a well-known children's book writer. In this paper, the stylistic features and the narrative structurein"Lennie Lighthouse"would be analyzed based on Labov's narrative model, especially the external evaluations and internal evaluationsin the story.Finally it intended to explore that how the children story could attract such a diverse group of readers and the structure of this legendary story would be deduced and writing stylewould be analyzed in this paper.