都柏林人-象征

Symbolism许晶晶钟姗姗罗薇陈奕杉symbolismInliterature,asymbolisathingthatstandsfororsuggestssomethingelsebyreasonofrelationship,association,conventionoraccidentalresemblance,especiallyavisiblesignofsomethinginvisible.SixKindsofSymbols

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environmenthumanbehaviorsdeathescapecharacters’thoughtsparalysis阿拉比阿拉比是1894年5月14日都柏林曾经举办过一场名为（大东方节庆）（GrandOrientalFete）的市集活动，接连举办6天，阿拉比代表充满神秘的东方想像。IdealArabyArabyis“asplendidbazaar”whereMangan’ssisterrecommendedmetogo.Araby“castanEasternenchantmentoverme”.BecauseArabyisanoldnameforArab.ItisaplacewiththeOrientalfragranceinDublin.RealAraby“GazingupintothedarknessIsawmyselfasacreaturedrivenandderidedbyvanityandmyeyesburnedwithanguishandanger”

------ArabyHugegap------betweenidealArabyandrealAraby

TheNorthRichmondStreet“Wewalkedthroughtheflaringstreets,jostledbydrunkenmenandbargainingwomen,amidthecursesoflaborers,theshrilllitaniesofshopboyswhostoodonguardbythebarrelsofpigs’cheeks,thenasalchantingofstreetsingers,whosangacome-all-youaboutO’DonovanRossa.”-------ArabySothestreetwasasymbolforthewholeIreland.人物意念的象征

——Clay

Character’sthoughts

Thetwonext-doorgirlshadarrangedsomeHallowEvegamesandsooneverythingwasmerryagain.……She(Maria)movedherhandabouthereandthereintheairanddescendedononeofthesaucers.Shefeltasoftwetsubstancewithherfingersandwassurprisedthatnobodyspokeortookoffherbandage.Therewasapauseforafewseconds;andthenagreatdealofscufflingandwhispering.Somebodysaidsomethingaboutthegarden,andatlastMrs.Donnellysaidsomethingverycrosstooneofthenext-doorgirlsandtoldhertothrowitoutatonce:thatwasnoplay.Mariaunderstoodthatitwaswrongthattimeandsoshehadtodoitoveragain:andthistimeshegottheprayer-book.

Claystandsfordeath,andprayer-bookdirectsMariatoenteraconvent(女修道院).ThesesymbolsrevealthatMariahasbeenandwillbelonelythroughoutherlife.

2).BeforeMariawent,shesanganoldfolktoJoeandhisfamily.Afterfinishedthefirstsectionofverse(歌词)onagorgeoushouse,sheisexpectedtosingthesecondsectiononloveandfamily.However,shejustrepeatsthefirstsection.HerbrotherJoeisdeeplymovedandrealizesthatMariahasamiserablelife,whichisfullofsuffering,noloveandfamily.

Therefore,thesymbolhereisthatbylisteningtoMaria’srepeatingthefirstversion,ratherthangoingtothesecondversionwhichisextollingloveandfamily,JoyrealizesthetragedyofMaria’slife.Thisprocesssymbolizespeople’sepiphanyofmentalparalysis.

玛丽亚在离开她弟弟家以前，给大家唱了一支古老的民歌。当她应该唱关于爱情和家庭的第二段歌词时,她无意中重复唱了第一段关于华丽住宅的歌词,“谁也没有说穿她唱错的地方”,而她的弟弟听了却深受感动,顿时意识到这个凄苦操劳的妇人,一生充满了苦难,没有爱情与家庭,凄然泪下。小说以歌词的误错,到弟弟由此听出的玛丽亚的人生,到精神的顿悟,象征对精神瘫痪的醒悟,

看到人生的本质。死亡———精神的瘫痪姐妹小说以神父的死亡，来象征精神的瘫痪象征意义的句子

1）“祸根就是他打碎的的那只圣餐杯------那是不祥的开端。”“从此以後，他就闷闷不乐，不和人家打交道……”（圣餐杯被打碎，象征着失去宗教信仰

往生者曾向格丽塔求爱，为执着追求爱情而死的年轻人，他虽死犹生。格丽塔的丈夫，当他知道他的妻子一直装着她的初恋情人时，才明白自己的爱情是苍白肤浅的。其实，他是一个感情的瘫痪者，虽生犹死。格里塔多年来对感情的压抑，也是一种死者般的瘫痪。有象征意义的句子：“他的灵魂缓缓的昏睡了，当他听着雪花微微的穿过宇宙在飘落，微微的如同他们最终的结局那样，飘落到所有的生者死者身上。”（大雪的描写强化了死亡所象征的意义：精神的瘫痪。）人物行为——对精神瘫痪社会环境发的抗争路遇一群厌倦了学校生活的小孩为了打破寻求新奇