| The drama-Four Generations Under One Roof succeeds language features with 'Beijing accent' presented in Lao She's original work.Tian Qinxin uses many dialects as well as many typical names and nouns of places,scenery,things,time and other proper nouns in the drama,such as retroflex suffixation words,"?"-calling somebody in a respectful way,dialect words and idioms to highlight the drama's language features with 'Beijing accent' and its distinct nature of region and times.Besides,a lot of figures of speech are applied in this drama to demonstrate different personalities of different roles and living and mind conditions of poor residents in Beijing greatly improving the drama's expressiveness and artistic appeal,While succeeding language diction and humor of the original work by Lao She during the adaption process,Tian Qinxin also makes some innovations and improvements:combining with stage performance style of drama,preferring colloquialism of drama lines,combining with short and long sentences,expressing inner feelings of roles by language,prominent personality of lines and containning abundant righteousness.Based on the original work,Tian explores its cultural connotation from a deeper perspective and emphasizes its artistry,and has the innovations in the stage art system,creatively introducing the role of "storytellers",selectively reducing characters,using the technique of expression of "new realism".Tian's success has certain illuminating meaning for the drama when it's not as popular as before. |
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