冰山理论分析Analysis of Iceberg Principal on In Another Country.doc

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1、AnalysisofIcebergPrincipalonInAnotherCountryEarlyworkthoughitis,inAnotherCountrytakesontheconciseandimplicitstyleofEarnestHemingwaywell.HeadoptedtheIcebergprincipalwithimplicitlanguageandprofoundimaginarytoexpressendlessmeaning,andleftadeepimpressiononreaders’minds.Hemingwayhaseversaid:“I

2、alwaystrytowriteontheprincipleoftheiceberg.Thereisseven-eighthsofitunderwaterforeverypartthatshows.Anythingyouknowyoucaneliminateanditonlystrengthensyouriceberg.Itisthepartthatdoesn'tshow.”Indeed,icebergprincipalcanbeseeneverywhereinHemingway’swork.ThisessaywilltakeexampleofinAnotherCount

3、rytoanalyzetheprincipaloficeberginhisworks.I.AtmosphereThebackgroundofastoryconsistsoftime,placeandatmosphere.Astory’sbackgroundcaninfluencecharacter’sbehaviorandthedevelopmentoftheevents.Buildingatmospherecannotonlyexpresscharacter’semotionandattitude,itcanalsoinfluencereader’sfeelings.A

4、.ColdnessanddarknessInthebeginning,theauthorusesonlyafewlinesdescribingthebackgroundofthestory.Thelanguageisverysimpleandbrief,butreadercanfeelthelonelinessandfearofcharacters.“ItwascoldinthefallinMilanandthedarkcameveryearly.”Thedescriptionisfullofgloomytone.Visually,theauthorshowedtheli

5、ghtistransientanddarkcomesearly.Tactilely,theauthordescribedthecoldnessofMilan’sfall.Lowtemperaturenotonlymakesbodycold,italsomakesheartcold.“Thentheelectriclightson,anditwaspleasantalongthestreetlookinginthewindows.”Itisthecharacter’sreactiontotheouterenvironment.Darknessandcoldnessisalw

6、ayscloselyconnectedwithloneliness.Itisbecauseoflonelinessthatpeopledesireforlightandwarmthmuchmore.Itisexactlytheinnermindofcharactersinthestory.Attheendofthefirstparagraph,theauthoragaindescribesthecoldnessofthefall.Hemingwaymentionscoldnessaltogetherthreetimesintheshortsection,andbuilds

7、ableakandlonelyatmosphere.Maincharactersofthestoriesarewoundedsoldiers,whosebodiesandheartareallhurttodifferentextent.Warhasbroughtthemwithgreatmisery,andtheycannevergetridofthemisery.Theoutsideworldcannotbringwarmthandlighttothem,onthecontrary,thecoldnessevenincrea