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1、APragmaticAnalysisofVerbalHumor—BasedonFaceTheoryandPolitenessPrincipleAThesisSubmittedtoCollegeofForeignLanguagesXingtanCollegeQufuNormalUniversityInPartialFulfillmentoftheRequirementsFortheDegreeofBachelorofArtsUndertheSupervisionofZhuHe16ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSThispaper,whichismygraduationthesis
2、,couldn’thavebeenwrittenwithoutthehelpofanumberofpeople.Iwouldliketoacknowledgemyindebtednessandgratitudetothemall.Mydeepestgratitudegoesfirstandforemosttomysupervisor,Ms.ZhuHe,forherconstantencouragementandvaluableguidance.Shehaswalkedmethroughallthestagesofthewritingofthisthesis.Truly,with
3、outherpainstakingeffortsinreadingandrevisingaswellaspolishingmydraftsandherpatientinstruction,thisthesiscouldneverhavereacheditspresentform.Secondly,Iamalsoindebtedtoallmyteachers,fromwhosedevotedteachingandexcellentlecturesIhavebenefitedalotandacademicallypreparedforthisthesis.Thirdly,Iowep
4、articularthankstomyfriendsandfellowclassmateswhohaveofferedgeneroushelpandusefulsuggestionsintheprocessofwritingthisthesis.Finally,Iwouldliketoexpressmyappreciationtomybelovedparentsfortheirlovingconsiderationsandcontinuoussupportandencouragement.Withoutthehelpofthosepeople,thispapercouldnev
5、erhavebeendulycompleted.16摘要幽默是人類文明與社會(huì)發(fā)展的標(biāo)志,在人際交往中的作用是獨(dú)一無二的。它是一種人生智慧,也是一種潤滑劑。國內(nèi)外學(xué)者大多關(guān)注言語幽默的語義特征,語用方面的研究相對(duì)缺乏。而禮貌是維系人與人交往的工具和手段,是一種社會(huì)規(guī)約,相關(guān)研究成果頗為豐盛,Brown和Levinson的面子理論及Leech的禮貌原則在語用學(xué)領(lǐng)域較為突出。本文從《老友記》中隨機(jī)選取語境來分析幽默產(chǎn)生的原因,重點(diǎn)探討通過違反禮貌原則產(chǎn)生的幽默效果。這將有利于英語學(xué)習(xí)者更好地理解幽默,有利于激發(fā)其學(xué)習(xí)熱情,有利于提高其跨文化交際能力。關(guān)鍵詞:言語幽默;禮貌原則;面子理
6、論;《老友記》16ABSTRACTHumorisasymbolofhumancivilizationandsocialdevelopmentwhichholdsauniquepositionininterpersonalcommunication.It’sakindofwisdomwhichfunctionsaslubricatingoil.Scholarsbothathomeandabroadcaremoreaboutsemanticfeaturesofverbalhumor,andpragmaticstudiesonitarecomparativelyscarce.Poli
7、tenessisaruleaswellasameanstomaintaininginterrelationship.Meanwhile,it’saconventionalrule.TherearelotsofstudiesamongwhichBrownandLevinson’sfacetheoryandLeech’sPolitenessPrinciplesareprominentinpragmaticfield.SelectingcasesinFriendsinarandomway,thep