1. The difference between ancient poetry and classical Chinese
The simple difference is no different from the difference between modern 'prose' and 'poetry'
Not much.
Ancient poetry pays attention to the depth of words, the order of sentences, and the use of the least words to express the greatest meaning (what the author wants to express) without dialogue situations
Classical Chinese pays attention to The characters are also deep, but shallower than ancient poems. "Wen" means written articles.
"Word" means writing, expressing, recording, etc.
"Classical Chinese" refers to written language. "Classical Chinese" is relative to "oral language", and "oral language" is also called "vernacular".
The last "wen" means works, articles, etc., and represents the type of literature. In ancient times, all articles were written in written language. Therefore, now we generally refer to ancient Chinese as "classical Chinese"
"Classical Chinese" means "articles written in written language" that can be generally understood and contain dialogue situations
You can roughly understand these, and I don’t want to read too many. 2. The difference between ancient poetry and classical Chinese
The simple difference is similar to the difference between modern 'prose' and 'poetry'. Ancient poetry pays attention to the depth of words, the order of sentences, and the use of the least words to express the greatest meaning. (What the author wants to express) There is no dialogue situation. Classical Chinese also pays attention to the depth of characters, but it is shallower than ancient poetry. "Wen" means written articles. "Yan" means writing, expressing, recording, etc. "Classical Chinese", That is written language, "classical language" is relative to "oral language", "oral language" is also called "vernacular". The last "wen" means works, articles, etc., indicating the type of literature. In ancient times, all The articles are all written in written language. Therefore, now we generally refer to ancient Chinese as "classical Chinese". "Classical Chinese" means "articles written in written language". It can be understood generally, but it can be roughly understood if there is a dialogue situation. I understand this, but many people don’t want to read it. 3. The difference between ancient poetry and classical Chinese
1. Different subject matter and forms: Classical Chinese is a written form based on the elegant spoken language of ancient Chinese. In ancient times, the difference between classical Chinese and ordinary spoken language was minimal.
Poetry is a unique style of writing in Chinese, with a special format and rhythm. Poetry can be divided into two categories: ancient style poetry and modern style poetry.
Ancient style poetry and modern style poetry are concepts formed in the Tang Dynasty, and are divided from the perspective of the rhythm of poetry. 2. Different scope: Classical Chinese is characterized by its emphasis on allusions, parallel antithesis, and neat rhythm, and includes various literary styles such as policy, poetry, lyrics, tunes, eight-legged essay, and parallel prose.
Archaic poetry is a type of classical Chinese, including the Book of Songs, Songs of Chu, Yuefu, Han Fu, Folk Songs of the Southern and Northern Dynasties, etc. Modern poetry generally consists of quatrains, rhymed verses, and arranged rhymes (long rhymes).
3. Different characteristics: The characteristic of ancient poetry is that it has strict oblique format requirements for metrical poetry. There are also many expression techniques. The traditional expression techniques that were first popular in China and are still commonly used include "Fu, Bi and Xing".
"Preface to Mao's Poems" says: "There are six meanings of poetry: one is wind, the other is Fu, the third is Bi, the fourth is Xing, the fifth is elegance, and the sixth is ode." There is also strictness. The oblique format requirements of metrical poetry.
The characteristics of classical Chinese are: separation of words and concise writing. The characteristics of classical Chinese are compared with vernacular (including spoken and written language), and are mainly reflected in grammar and vocabulary.