Humor and Satire in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer汤姆索亚历险记中的 幽默和讽刺Word下载.docx

1、1-3 h u 摘 要 1 Abstract PAGEREF _Toc984 2 1. Introduction 3 2. The Background of the Author and the Book 3 2.1 Mark Twains Life Experience PAGEREF _Toc1399 4 2.2 The Background of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer PAGEREF _Toc2133 5 3. Humor Reflected in The Adventure of Tom Sawyer 7 3.1 Humor in Language

2、7 3.2 Humor in Depiction of Characters 8 4. Satire Reflected in The Adventure of Tom Sawyer 9 4.1 Satire in Language 9 4.2 Satire in Depiction of Characters 10 5. The Realistic Significance of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer 11 6. Conclusion 12 References PAGEREF _Toc2550 14 PAGE * MERGEFORMAT 14摘 要汤姆索亚

3、历险记是美国幽默大师和现实主义作家马克.吐温的杰出作品之一。汤姆索亚历险记的写作基于马克.吐温真实的生活经历和对现实世界的反思。小说通过主人公的冒险经历，对美国虚伪庸俗的社会习俗、伪善的宗教仪式和刻板陈腐的学校教育进行了讽刺和批判，以欢快的笔调描写了少年儿童自由活泼的心灵。本文旨在通过语言和人物刻画来研究作品中的幽默与讽刺，并结合故事内容分析作品的现实意义以及对现实世界的反思。本文主要由六个部分组成，第一部分是论文的介绍部分，包括对汤姆索亚历险记的简单介绍、本文写作目的和论文结构。第二部分讲述了马克.吐温的生活经历和汤姆索亚历险记的写作背景。第三部分和第四部分是文章的主体部分，详细介绍了汤姆索

4、亚历险记中的幽默和讽刺两种写作手法。第五部分揭示了小说的现实意义，引发人们对现实世界的思考。最后一个部分是论文的结论部分。AbstractThe Adventure of Tom Sawyer is one of the Mark Twains masterpieces, who is the outstanding humorist and realist. The Adventure of Tom Sawyer is written based on Mark Twains real life experience and his own reflection on the real wo

5、rld. The novel makes fun of and criticizes bitterly the hypocritical social customs of American society, hypocritical religious ceremonies and rigid school education by describing the adventure experience of the main character, Tom Sawyer. Mark Twain describes the heart of free and lovely children i

6、n cheerful words.This thesis aims to examine the humor and satire in The Adventure of Tom Sawyer by analyzing language and depiction of characters. Also, this thesis, based on the plot of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, makes an analysis of the realistic significance and the reflection on the real worl

7、d.This thesis is composed of six parts. The first part is an introduction which introduces The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, the aim of this thesis and its structure. The second part deals with Mark Twains life experience and the background of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer. The third and fourth parts are t

8、he main body of this thesis, which gives a detailed analysis of two prominent writing styles, humor and satire. The fifth part reveals the realistic significance of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, inspiring people to think about the real world. The last part is an conclusion to the whole thesis.Introdu

9、ctionThe Adventure of Tom Sawyer is one of Mark Twains masterpieces in which Mark Twain adopts a lot of humor and satire to depict characters and further highlight the theme of the story. Most of Mark Twains works, including The Adventure of Tom Sawyer focus on rebelling against the American society

10、. Mark Twain is good at exposing the ugly social phenomenon to readers by employing extreme writing techniques so that readers can tell what is right and what is wrong. In The Adventure of Tom Sawyer, Mark Twain uses his peculiar humorous and satiric writing style to display a true living story of T

11、om Sawyer and his friends in front of readers. In the story, Mark Twain makes fun of bourgeoisies vulgarity, greed and conservatism, bourgeois childrens education and hypocritical religious ceremonies. Besides, Mark Twain makes a description of Tom and his friends pursuit of adventure, freedom, happ

12、iness and romance. In this novel, Mark Twain demonstrates realism by illustrating the real life lived by the people in the small town. This thesis aims to make a research into humor and satire displayed in The Adventure of Tom Sawyer by analyzing the language used in the novel and depiction of chara

13、cters. Whats more, the thesis discloses the realistic significance of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer and inspires people to think about the real world.The thesis is organized as follows. Chapter One is an introduction of the whole thesis, which deals with the aim of the thesis and its structure. The se

14、cond chapter introduces Mark Twains life experience and the background of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer. Chapter Three accounts for humor displayed in The Adventure of Tom Sawyer from the perspective of language and the depiction of characters. The fourth chapter concentrates on satire demonstrated in

15、 The Adventure of Tom Sawyer on the basis of language and the depiction of characters. Chapter Five highlights the realistic significance of The Adventure of Tom Sawyer and encourages people to make deeper reflections on the real world and life.The Background of the Author and the Book Mark Twain is a prominent novelist, humorist and critic, who is loved by the people from all over the world. His works have been translated into many languages, which enjoy great popularity. The Adventure of Tom Sawyer is one of Mark Twains outstanding w