Conscious Rhetoric:the Spirit of LI Shang-yin's Poems

LI Shang-yin's poems in the expression of the spiritual world is unique.So far,researchers,when making on analysis of LI Shang-yin's poetic style'have all been inlined to make explanations from such aspects as the social conditions of Tang Dynasty,LI Shang-yin's personal experience and the development of the history of Tang's poetry.Through a rhetorical analysis of LI Shang-yin's poems,this paper concludes that the rhetorical devices were not only the natural expression of the inner perception of the poet,but also the results of his conscious rhetoric.The two are inseparable.This spirit of conscious rhetoric opened up the great depth and breadth of the spiritual world,resulting in some new changes of poet's emotional course and lyrical way in the poems,which objectively promoted the evolution of poetic style.