英语论文《傲慢和偏见》中反讽写作手法.doc

中原工学院外国语学院本科毕业论文 PAGE 11 毕 业 论 文 毕业论文题目：On Irony in Pride and Prejudice 学生姓名： 瞿琳斐 学 号： 200906334415 院（系）： 外国语学院英语系 专 业： 双学位经贸英语 班 级： 091 指导教师姓名：刘丽 指导教师称谓：讲师 起止时间： 2012年10月—2013年5月 On Irony in Pride and Prejudice A Thesis Submitted To Foreign Languages Department Of Zhongyuan University of Technology In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Bachelor of Arts ByQu LinfeiSupervisor：Liu LiMay, 2013 SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES Zhongyuan University of Technology Declaration of Academic Integrity I promise that the thesis contains no material which has been accepted for the award of any other degree or diploma in any institutes of higher learning and that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the thesis contains no material previously published or written by another person, except when due reference is made in the text of the thesis. I understand that to do so would mean that I had committed plagiarism, and that it is my responsibility to be aware of the University’s regulations on plagiarism and their importance. Signed: Date: On Irony in Pride and Prejudice Abstract: Jane Austen is a British woman novelist in the 19th century. In her masterpiece Pride and Prejudice, the use of irony is the biggest artistic feature. The thesis first introduces the definition and function of irony. Second, it analyzes the application of irony in the characterization of the novel, which not only makes the novel filled with wit and humor, but also proves the author’s thorough understanding of human nature; Third, it expounds the irony in the marriage plot, whereby the author criticizes the British marriage value that money matters most and puts forward that the happiness of marriage consists in emotional communication, independent personality and good character. Finally, the thesis concludes that Jane Austine’s irony contains her understanding of life and society and so it is the sharpest