The characteristics of parallel prose:
1, rhythm; In phonology, pay attention to the use of flat tones and harmonious rhythms;
2. Rhetoric: pay attention to algae decoration and allusions;
3. Form: Parallel prose pays attention to formal skills, which often fetters the expression of content.
4. posthumous title: Pian Tiwen, Pian Tiwen, Pian Tiwen, Pian Tiwen and Pian Liuwen.
5. Overview: The whole article is mainly composed of two sentences (even sentences and even sentences), paying attention to the neatness of antithesis and the loud melody.
6. Generation: From the Han Dynasty to the Six Dynasties, the prose "style of writing" was the opposite. "Wen" is a kind of parallel prose, which is rich in rhetoric and rigid in words and rhythm. "Pen" is a kind of prose, which aims to express ideas clearly and is not limited by words and melody. The style of writing is divided, and the prose is scattered.
Parallel prose form:
The Northern and Southern Dynasties were the heyday of parallel prose. The whole article is mainly composed of two sentences (even sentences, even sentences), paying attention to the neatness of the antithesis and the loud melody. From the Han Dynasty to the Six Dynasties, there has always been a debate about "writing" and "writing" in China's prose.
According to Yan Yanzhi's viewpoint quoted in Liu Xie's "Wen Xin Diao Long General", the pen is the body and the words are the text; Classics are words rather than words, and biographies are words rather than words. He thought: "As the saying goes today, there are words and pens, thinking that those who have no rhyme write and those who have rhyme write." It can be seen that the focus of debate about characters in Song and Qi Dynasties is whether there is rhyme or not.