This paper is intended to analyze the artistic features of "Love is a fallacy" by Max Shulman from four aspects (lexical, syntactic, rhetorical and discourse analysis), and the result of which is expected to...This paper is intended to analyze the artistic features of "Love is a fallacy" by Max Shulman from four aspects (lexical, syntactic, rhetorical and discourse analysis), and the result of which is expected to reveal the stylistic beauty of the essay as well as the personalities of the three characters. Besides, the theme and sub-theme of the essay will also be explored so that a solid foundation will be laid for the reader’s better understanding and appreciation of the original text.展开更多
文摘This paper is intended to analyze the artistic features of "Love is a fallacy" by Max Shulman from four aspects (lexical, syntactic, rhetorical and discourse analysis), and the result of which is expected to reveal the stylistic beauty of the essay as well as the personalities of the three characters. Besides, the theme and sub-theme of the essay will also be explored so that a solid foundation will be laid for the reader’s better understanding and appreciation of the original text.