What is the understanding of the title?

Question 1: What is the meaning of the article title? The title is the "eyes" of the article. Generally speaking, the titles of narrative, scene and sentimental articles generally have profound meanings, or contain multiple meanings. Correctly understanding the meaning or function of such article titles can help students understand the ideological connotation of literary works and clarify the ideas of the article. Therefore, the analysis and understanding of the title is particularly important. Understanding the meaning or function of the article title has become a popular knowledge point in the high school entrance examination over the years.

Techniques and Examples

Technique 1. Analyze the title words. It starts by understanding the original and literal meaning of the keywords in the article title, and then connects it with the content of the article to derive the deep meaning or function of the title.

Example 1: 2009 Shenyang High School Entrance Examination "The Light of the Fog Beacon" No. 12: What is the meaning of "light" in the title of the essay "The Light of the Fog Beacon"? (4 points)

Analysis: This article describes how little Colin, with the help of everyone, used the most primitive method to relight the light of the lighthouse and welcome back his father who was lost at sea. The incident showed the love and true feelings in the world. The "light" in the title of the article "Light of the Misty Lighthouse" is literally understood to mean the light of the lighthouse lighting up again, but combined with the content and emotion of the article's narrative, this "light" obviously has a deeper meaning. It also refers to the light of humanity that shines through people’s love and true feelings.

Through the above analysis of the literal meaning of "light" in the title and the content of the article, we can organize the following answer: The light of the lighthouse that lights up again also refers to the humanity that shines with human love and true feelings. Light.

Technique 2. Analyze the rhetoric of the title. It starts with understanding the rhetorical technique of the article title, and then understands the meaning or function of the title in conjunction with the character image and implicit emotions of the article.

Example 2. Question 10 of "Mother's Feather Clothes" in the 2009 Shandong Provincial High School Entrance Examination: Read the full text carefully and think about it, what exactly does "Mother's Feather Clothes" refer to in the article? What are the benefits of using this as a title? (4 points)

Analysis: This article is about the mother’s pampered, carefree, free, happy and happy life before she “decided to be a mother” and the responsibilities she shouldered after becoming a mother. The scene of family responsibilities praises the greatness of maternal love. The mother wears and *** the feather coat is the portrayal of these two periods of life. Once we understand this content, we can know that the title "Mother's Hagoromo" obviously uses metaphorical rhetoric to compare the mother's life before she decided to become a mother. Through the above analysis, we can organize the following answers:

"Mother's Feather Clothes" is a metaphor for the mother's wonderful life of being pampered, carefree, free, happy and happy before she "decided to be a mother" . The title uses metaphorical rhetoric and is vivid in image, which can easily arouse readers' interest in reading. It makes the title rich in connotation and charm, and can easily trigger readers' deep thinking.

Technique 3. Analyze the content and gist. It starts with the writing content, author's emotion, and theme meaning of the article, and analyzes the ideological content revealed by the title.

Example 3. Question 22 of "Which Door" in the 2009 Yangzhou City High School Entrance Examination: What doors can the "door" in the title be understood as? Contact the full text and briefly explain each. (6 points)

Analysis: This article is about a policeman who became a delinquent due to his youth’s ignorance and locked himself up. Under the guidance and encouragement of an old man (who intentionally opened the door for the youth) That door), a story that finally reopens the door of the heart and restores confidence in life. After understanding this content, we can analyze the meaning of the title "Gate" by analyzing the content of the article.

Literally understood: the actual "door" refers to: ① the boy's door: the door where the boy shuts himself in; ② the old man's door: the door that the old man intentionally left unlocked for the boy.

From the emotional analysis expressed in the content, it also refers to the door of the virtual finger, that is, the "heart door": ① The boy's heart door: Because of his low self-esteem, the boy closes himself off and does not dare to interact with others; or: Under the guidance and encouragement of the old man, the young man finally reopened his heart and regained his confidence in life.

② People's door of trust: Others hate him, guard against him, no longer trust him, and close the door to him. Or: the old man took the initiative to approach him, interact with him, and cleverly opened a door of trust and confidence for him.

Technique 4: Analyze background and clues. For some articles, we need to understand the background of the article or tease out the clues of the article in order to deeply understand the content of the article and the author's emotions. When understanding the title of such an article, we can analyze the ideological content revealed by the title by analyzing the background or clues of the article.

Example 4. Question 8 of the 2009 Henan Provincial High School Entrance Examination "Beijing time is less than 1:00": Contact the full text and talk about the meaning of "Beijing time is less than 10:00". (3 points)

Analysis: This article tells the story of a rural father and son who missed the "buy one, get one free" promotion at Dicos. The customer and the waiter and I deliberately made the mistake... .gt; gt;

Question 2: What are the functions of narrative titles? What are the meanings and functions of narrative titles

1. Analyze the meaning of titles

1. Surface meaning : Literal meaning of the title, meaning in the text; deep meaning: extended meaning, metaphorical meaning, symbolic meaning

2. If the title is metaphorical, the text often does not focus on the literal meaning of the title. We should contact the specific content of the article and clarify the metaphorical or symbolic meaning, so that we can understand the profound meaning of the title.

2. How to understand the role of narrative titles?

As the saying goes: a good title is half the work.

In Chinese language learning, not only should you formulate a good title when writing, but also during reading training, you should also focus on cultivating an accurate understanding of the meaning of the title. and the ability to function. Because this can help readers better understand the connotation of the work and appreciate the literary work.

As far as narratives are concerned, what role does the title play in the article?

This is an important test point in the current high school entrance examination reading questions.

1. This type of test questions mostly appear in the form of short answer questions. The common test angles (question types) are:

1. What is the meaning? 2. What is the function of the title? 3. Why is this title good?

4. The title of the article is to be (changed). 5. Can the title of the article be replaced with "..."? (Explain the reason)

2. Classification of title functions:

The common functions of narrative titles are as follows:

1. Summarize the main content of the article. 2. As the clue of the article (the plot of the article revolves around this clue). 3. The starting point of the author's emotions. 4. It has symbolic meaning. 5. It contains puns. 6. It is the "textual eye" of the whole text (prompts the center of the article). It indicates the writing object; connects the main plot; reveals the emotional theme. It also has functions: implicit meaning and thought-provoking; creating suspense and stimulating readers' interest in reading...

[Note] 1. A title often has multiple functions at the same time, so a comprehensive analysis is required when answering questions. 2. If rhetoric is used in the title, its original meaning should be restored before analyzing its function.

[Tips] If the title of the article is a person, an object, or an action with rich connotations, etc. , is probably the clue to the writing of the article

3. Brief example analysis of the text: (Combined with the articles you have learned to talk about your understanding of the following topics)

"Back": serves as a role. Clues to the full text; use close-ups of appearance to show the affection between father and son.

"A Chang and "The Classic of Mountains and Seas"": Summarize the main content of the article and highlight the fact that A Chang bought "The Classic of Mountains and Seas" for me; Show Chang's sincerity, kindness and helpfulness; express "my" gratitude and nostalgia.

"Chameleon": Using metaphorical rhetoric, it vividly describes the fickle character of the protagonist (Ochumelov), which is extremely ironic.

"Voice of the Heart": The language has a pun - the superficial meaning is that Li Jingjing is very eager to read the text in class. The first level means the need to be affirmed, understood and respected by teachers and classmates; the need for reconciliation between parents, the warmth of the family, family affection and friendship.

4. Extracurricular paragraph reading training: (article omitted)

1. "Six Steamed Buns": Why is the article titled "Six Steamed Buns"?

[Reference answer] ① Take the very common steamed buns as the title to arouse the reader’s interest; ② The six steamed buns are the clues of this article (the story revolves around these six steamed buns); ③ The six steamed buns unite the classmates The deep friendship between them enables the theme of the article to be expressed.

2. "Smiling Coke": Please tell us what the title "Smiling Coke" means? What role does it play in the text?

[Reference answer] Meaning of the question: Icy drinks and the beautiful and successful life they bring. Function: Provides a clue to the article and hints at the main theme of the article.

3. "Soul Depreciation": How do you understand the title "Soul Depreciation"?

[Reference answer] 20 yuan of bicycle depreciation makes the elder brother's character Discounted, which made him blame himself, and the author used this to call for sincerity and trust between people.

4. "A Mother's Crisis Management": This article is selected from Sun Daorong's blog. Read the full text and please come up with an appropriate title for the article.

5. "The Hourly Worker's Three Thousand Yuan Dinner": Is the title of the novel a good one? Why?

[Reference answer] Good. Because there is a strong contrast in the title, it sets up suspense and stimulates readers' interest in reading.

6. "Breaking out of the cocoon and becoming a butterfly": The title of the selected article is "Breaking out of the cocoon and becoming a butterfly". Please talk about your understanding of the connotation of this title based on the full text...gt; gt;

Question 3: Describe the meaning of the title based on the full text content and the content, ending or beginning of the article.

Explain the main content or object of the article

Attract readers and stimulate readers' interest in reading

Highlight the main idea of ??the article

Use a certain rhetoric to superficially refer to...actually refer to...

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Question 5: What does the title of "Alive" mean? What meanings of life have you read in books? Strong meaning.

In fact, there is no happiness or misfortune in life. Life is meaningful only when you are alive, no matter what attitude you live in. Sometimes, suffering is also a necessity in life. The essence of life is not to give up easily.