Study On The Rhetoric Of The Analects Of Confucius

This paper systematically discussed the rhetoric of The Analects of Confucius from the following aspects.I. Briefly introduced the rhetoric of The Analects of Confucius value.II. Rhetorical the style of The Analects of Confucius..There are many different rhetorical style in The Analects of Confucius.This paper mainly analyzed the metopher,allelomorph,panable,comparision,euphemism,exaggeration,rhetorical question,repeatition,partial substitution andquotation etc.Furthermore,this paper summarized the rhetorical application features of The Analects of Confucius.III.The ways of applying words precisely.Firstly,it is reflected on the features of words,i.e brief,easy to be understood,emotional,expressed things in the form of idiom and proverd,full of reasoning and vivid.secondly,the using of substantival,including the agilitily practice of words,the choosing of synonym and antonym.Thirdly,this paper discussed the conjunction,interjection,affix,mid-sentence auxiliary- word.Four-thly,the feature of rhythm,this paper analyzed the rhythem,the application of sentence patterns,which reflected in the special words orders,whole-sentence-centened,the combination of a complete sentence and uncomplete sentence,short- sentence-cen-tered,the combination of long sentences and short ones and some other aspects.IV.The expressing methods and chapter of framework article.The most generai expressing methods are depiction ,description,lyric,argumentive and explaination.And this paper discussed from the following aspects----brief depiction,precise and vivid descriptions,poetic explaination,reasonable argumentive and sincere lyric.The framework of The Analects of Confucius is very special.This paper analyzed it from construction of the article and chapters step by step.V .Conclusion.This paper discussed the rhetorical features of The Analects of Confucius.the advantages and disadvantages of this paper and the assumption of post-research.