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1、毕业设计(论文)题目ABriefStylisticAnalysison“TheGreatGatsby”《了不起的盖茨比》的文体分析专业英语学生姓名学号指导教师2006年4月29日13Abstract:TheGreatGatsbyisregardedasoneofF.ScottFitzgerald’smasterpieces.TheGreatGatsbyisahighlysymbolicmeditationon1920sAmericanasawhole,inparticularthedisintegrationoftheAmericanId
2、ealisminaneraofunprecedentedprosperityandmaterialexcess.ThispaperconcentratesonthedelusionsofAmericandreamwhichisconveyedinthisnovel,andalsoattemptstoanalyzethecharacteristicsofwritingdevicesemployedinthisnovelfromtheaspectsofstylistics.Keywords:F.ScottFitzgeraldlinguisti
3、cpresentationmetaphorsimile131.Introduction1.1AbriefaccountoftheauthorScottFitzgeraldwasbornatthefamilyhomeonLaurelAvenueinSt.Paul,Minnesota,onSeptember24,1896.F.ScottFitzgeraldholdsthefranchise.Aglitteringsuccessasawriterwhenhewasjusttwenty-four,butFitzgeralddiedstillayo
4、ungman,atforty-four.Fitzgerald'sparentswereRomanCatholic,andhewasraisedinthechurchandsenttoaCatholicboys'schoolontheEastCoastbeforeattendingcollege.Asaboy,Fitzgeraldwasanxioustobeapopularsocialite.HisyouthfulflirtationswithSt.Paulgirls,thepartiesheattended,andtheprivatepr
5、epschoolhewasfinallysentEasttoattendarethestuffonwhichhisearlystories“BasilandJosephine”and“TheRichBoy”arefounded.Oneofhisveryfinestshortstories,“WinterDreams,”encompassesamorerealisticlookathisyearningdistancefromthecountry-club,upper-classworld,aworldtowhichhismother'sf
6、amilyhadgivenhimentrance,butofwhichheneverfeltcomfortablypart.Hewroteseveralplayswhenayoungteenager,andstagedthemwithclassmatesandfriendsathomeinSt.Paul.From1911to1913,atthecatholicpreparatoryNewmanSchoolinNewJersey,Fitzgeraldsawhisworkpublishedintheschoolmagazineandparti
7、cipatedintheatricals.ItwasatNewmanthatFitzgeraldmetMonsignorFrancisFay,thededicateeofThisSideofParadiseaswellasthemodelforMonsignorDarcyinthatnovel.Msgr.Fayencouragedthebrightyoungmantoenterthepriesthood,butFitzgeraldwasnevermorethanbrieflyinterested.Fitzgeraldwasoneofthe
8、bestknownAmericanauthorsofthe1920sand'30sandiscloselyassociatedwiththeoptimismandexcessesofthate