Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the Cooperative Principle 违反合作原则产生的修辞格.docVIP

违反合作原则产生的修辞格 Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the Cooperative Principle Thesis statement: Violation of the Cooperative Principle, namely, the maxims of quantity, of quality, of manner, and of relation, can create many figures of speech in prose and in our daily conversations. Outline: 1. Introduction 2. Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the Maxim of Quantity 2.1 Tautology 2.2 Simile 3. Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the Maxim of Quality 3.1 Irony 3.2 Metaphor 3.3 Meiosis 3.4 Hyperbole 3.5 Oxymoron 3.6 Paradox 4. Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the Maxim of Manner. 4.1 Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the First Maxim of Manner 4.1.1 Metonymy 4.1.2 Synecdoche 4.1.3 Euphemism 4.2 Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the Second Maxim of Manner 4.2.1 Ambiguity 4.2.2 Pun 4.3 Figures of Speech Created by Violation of the Third Maxim of Manner 4.3.1 Pleonasm 4.3.2 Circumlocution 4.4 Hysteron-proteron Created by Violation of the Fourth Maxim of Manner 5. A Figure of Speech Created by Violation of the Maxim of Relation 6. Conclusion: Abstract: The Cooperative Principle, an important theory in pragmatics, is put forward by the Oxford philosopher Herbert Paul Grice. It can be applied to explaining many phenomena concerning the language use. One of the most interesting application lies in its explanation of the creation of many figures of speech. This paper tries to discuss the figures of speech produced by violation of the four maxims of the cooperative principle, namely, the maxim of quantity, of quality, of manner, and of relation. Key words: cooperative principle; figure of speech; violation 摘要：合作原则由牛津大学H.P.格赖斯教授提出，是应用语言学领域至关重要的理论。它可以用来解释许多关于语言使用方面的现象。其中最有趣的莫过于它在解释修辞格方面的应用。本文试图阐释违反合作原则中四条准则产生的各种修辞格。 关键词：合作原则; 修辞效果; 违反  1. Introduction Herbert Paul Grice, though a philosopher at Oxford, has made a great contribution to linguistics; specifically, to pragmatics. In 1967, he surprised the philologists around the world by a