Jin Sheng-tan has realized the narrative question of the novel when he reviews The Outlaws of the Marsh. As he did his comments, he has noted not only the structure character of the works, but also the careful analysis to its narrative skills. Both of these has formed his narrative theory. Jin Sheng-tan's narrative theory belongs to critical type. It is a special criticism form, which attaches to the works. Although this method has decided its theory elaboration dispersive, it does not mean that the author has no principle or theory achievements. To analyze the whole book of The Fifth Gifted Scholar's Book, There are various of description in Jin Sheng-tan's comments, such as social, psychological, esthetics analysis. The research to each narrator method has constituted its basic structure of the narrative theory. In one word, his narrative theory system is made up of narrative angle, narrative order, narrative rhythm, narrative repetition and narrative sound. Jin Sheng-tan's narrative angle to the narrator and the character is in particular. The narrator takes one character's situation into consideration, simplifies the narration and narrator carrying on the comments as an outsider and demonstrates the character's disposition using his own angle of view. Jin Sheng-tan concludes his narrative order by using"dao xu"",cha xu","cao she hui xian","luan jiao xu xuan"and"nong yin"etc. We can see"da luo mo"",xiang sheng"and"ji huan"in language embody the narrative rhythm. We also can see it in writing style and writing character. As for repetition in plot in the same event, Jin Sheng-tan has his special organization. Jin Sheng-tan has his own view about narrative sound. |