On Impact of Causal Linear Structure Upon Works' Artistic Effect——Taking The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber as an Example

Causal linear structure is the most typical structure in narrative works represented by fictions,its clear logical relationship has a very good impact on works' artistic effect. The American writer,Hemingway's The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber is the model of this sort of structure. He made it an extraordinary work with magnificent artistic effect by using silled narrative technique. The precise structure made the plot compact, the artful sequence arrangement made it full of suspenses,the whole work demonstrated simplicity and strong sense of rhythm.