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Frontiers in Art Research, 2023, 5(7); doi: 10.25236/FAR.2023.050709.

Research on pragmatic value in art films with character discourse in Wang Jiawei’s films

Author(s)

Pan Guangjian

Corresponding Author:
Pan Guangjian
Affiliation(s)

Cheongju University, Cheongju, South Korea, 28503.

Abstract

This paper focuses on the pragmatic analysis of the characters' discourse in Wang Jiawei's films, from which four types of pragmatic values are obtained: semantic value, relational value, emo-tional value and style value. Pragmatic value were applied to the discourse of movie characters, through the analysis of discourse, the relationship between characters in the movie could be effec-tively figured out, also the theme of the movie, and the director's creative intention. Meanwhile, the author puts forward personal opinions on the setting of characters' discourse in art films.

Keywords

Wang Jiawei; Pragmatic value; utterance

Cite This Paper

Pan Guangjian. Research on pragmatic value in art films with character discourse in Wang Jiawei’s films. Frontiers in Art Research (2023) Vol. 5, Issue 7: 48-52. https://doi.org/10.25236/FAR.2023.050709.

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