What are the basic methods of poetry appreciation?

Appreciation method of ancient poetry: grasping the eye of poetry, grasping the image and understanding the artistic conception?

Look at the title and the author first after seeing the poem, because the title often has the author's writing intention. You can see the author's deeds by looking at the notes. Looking at the translation of poetry, ordinary poetry can be translated through annotations, and the author's thoughts and feelings can be understood through translation. As long as students master the basic reading level and carefully read the original poem two or three times, they can basically decide the type.

Characteristics of poetry

Poetry is full of the author's thoughts, feelings and rich imagination. The language is concise and vivid, with distinct rhythm, harmonious phonology and rich musical beauty. Sentences are generally in rows, paying attention to the beauty of structure and form.

It has the following four characteristics:

(1) The content of poetry is the most concentrated reflection of social life.

(2) Poetry is full of emotion and imagination.

(3) The poetic language is characterized by conciseness, image, harmonious tone and distinct rhythm.

(4) In form, poetry is not based on sentences, but on behavior, and its branches are mainly based on rhythm, not meaning.

Expression skills:

(1) Expression techniques: either holding things to express ideas, or blending scenes, or associating imagination, or seeing the big from the small, or combining the virtual with the real, or combining the static with the dynamic.

(2) Expression techniques: narrative, description, discussion and lyricism, each with its own strong points: the narrative process is clear, the description highlights the image, and the discussion and lyricism point out the theme of the poem. Lyrics include direct expression of ideas and indirect lyricism. Indirect lyricism is often manifested as lyricism with objects, lyricism with scenery, lyricism with objects and lyricism with scenery.

(3) Rhetorical methods: metaphor, analogy, metonymy, exaggeration, repetition, rhetorical question, antithesis, etc.

(4) allusion: allusion is a common artistic technique in ancient poetry. Poetry allusion can be divided into two cases: allusion and event allusion: quotation from predecessors' classics or slight modification according to the original words is called allusion.