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Mark Twain‘s Linguistic Style in The Million Pound Note
马克·吐温《百万英镑》中的语言特点
CONTENTS
Abstract 1
摘要 2
I Introduction 3
II The Background of Mark Twain and The Million Pound Note 4
Mark Twain and His Experience 4
A Brief Introduction to The Million Pound Note 5
III The Linguistic Style in The Million Pound Note 7
The Profound Meaning of the Theme 7
Unique Artistic Techniques 9
Applications of Satire and Irony 12
IV The Significance of Mark Twain’s Linguistic Style 16
The Significance on Satire and Irony 16
The Significance on the Theme 16
V Conclusion 18
References 20
Acknowledgements 21

Abstract
As we all know, Mark Twain has a great influence all over the world, as well as in China. In the history, Mark Twain has always been respected as “the father of American literature” and the “Abaraham Lincon of literature”. Mark Twain’s language style, the various skills in his writing, satire, irony, wild exaggeration, mocking maxims and funny quips have all contributed to his title given by his contemporaries as the greatest American humor in his age. Mark Twain’s fame in es first and the foremost because he is very humorous, in other words, he has been remembered by his readers for his humor, and the usage of humor and irony is the best illustrated in his book.
introduce Mark Twain and his experience, and the plot of The Million Pound Note. Secondly, the author will focus on the analysis of the linguistic style in the work from the profound meaning of the theme, the unique artistic techniques, and the satirical and irony words in The Million Pound Note. Thirdly, the author will find the significance of Mark Twain‘s linguistic style in The Million Pound Note from the significance on satire and irony, and the significance on the theme.
Key words: The Million Pound Note; Linguistic Style; Mark Twain
摘要
众所周知,,马克·吐温不仅对中国具有有很大的影响力,乃至世界各地都具有很大的影响力。在历史上,马克·吐温一直被推崇为“美国文学之父”和“文学中的林肯”。马克·吐温的语言特点,不同的写作技巧,讽刺,幽默,野性的夸张,嘲讽的格言和、妙语连珠