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Another Expression of Gazing at the Distant Scene——A tentative analysis on the Art of Metaphor in Shen Congwen's Novels

Yan Hong Yao

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In his novels,Shen Congwen has developed an art of metaphor of his own by likening the characters to the common animals and plants in the countryside and by making full use of folk language.The metaphors not only make natural portrait but achieve high aesthetic standard as well.

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In his novels,Shen Congwen has developed an art of metaphor of his own by likening the characters to the common animals and plants in the countryside and by making full use of folk language.The metaphors not only make natural portrait but achieve high aesthetic standard as well.

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In his novels,Shen Congwen has developed an art of metaphor of his own by likening the characters to the common animals and plants in the countryside and by making full use of folk language.The metaphors not only make natural portrait but achieve high aesthetic standard as well.

Key concepts: Metaphor, Portrait, Expression (computer science), Art, Literature, Aesthetics, Natural (archaeology), History

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