Character Description in Famous Books

Character descriptions in masterpieces usually depicted characters through their appearance, personality, behavior, etc., so that readers could better understand and know them. For example, in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter was portrayed as a smart, brave, and righteous young man. His physical features included thick brown hair, bright blue eyes, long eyelashes, and a square face. At the same time, Harry's character was also described through his actions and words, such as his bravery, integrity, loyalty, kindness, enthusiasm, and so on. In Dream of the Red Chamber, Lin Daiyu was depicted as a thin, delicate and beautiful woman. Her eyes were large and slightly sunken, and she looked sad. At the same time, Lin Daiyu's character was also described through her actions and words, such as her intelligence, sensitivity, kindness, gentleness, stubbornness, and so on. The characters in the masterpieces were not only described by appearance and personality, but also by behavior and speech to show the inner world and personality characteristics of the characters so that the readers could better understand and know them.

The description of the appearance of a character in a famous work is an important way of expression in literature. Through the description of appearance, readers can better understand the character's personality, characteristics, background, etc. The following are examples of descriptions of the appearance of characters in famous works: 1. Jia Baoyu in Dream of the Red Chamber: described him as a "jade man", described his hair as "pitch black", and his face as "two curved eyebrows that seemed to be frowning, and a pair of eyes that seemed to be happy and affectionate". 2. Lin Chong in the Water Margins was described as "eight feet tall, with a face like dates, eyes like bright stars, temples like a knife, eyebrows like distant mountains, face like flowers". 3. Cao Cao in Romance of the Three Kingdoms: He was described as having a head like ashes and hair like a waterfall. His face had traces of wrinkles that were carved by a knife. 4. Sun Wukong in Journey to the West: described as "wearing golden armor and a golden hoop, with a circumference of seven inches and two inches." His hair was "as black as ink and as dense as spider webs." The descriptions of the characters in these masterpieces were very unique. Through delicate descriptions, the readers could better understand the characters 'personalities and characteristics.

An example of the language description in a famous work is as follows: 1. Wang Xifeng's appearance in 'Dream of the Red Chamber': Xifeng Wang was slim and coquettish. Her long hair reached her shoulders, and her big black eyes sparkled with intelligence. She was wearing a red robe and looked very charming. 2. Cao Cao's appearance in Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Cao Cao was picking chrysanthemums under the eastern fence of Meng County. Seeing the autumn wind rising, he wrote a poem entitled "Climbing High":"The wind is fierce, the sky is high, the apes howl, the birds fly back to the clear sand of the island. Endless trees fall and the endless Yangtze River rolls down. I'm always a guest in autumn, sad for thousands of miles. I've been sick for a hundred years, and I'm alone on the stage. I'm in trouble, I'm bitter, I hate my frosty hair, I've just stopped drinking." He said," Climbing high is spectacular. The vast river between heaven and earth will not return." 3. The description of Sun Wukong's appearance in Journey to the West: Sun Wukong was wearing golden armor, holding a golden cudgel, and wearing a pointed golden crown. His eyebrows revealed a proud aura, and he looked down on everyone as if he did not care about anything. 4. Lin Chong's appearance in Water Margins: Chong Lin was tall, clad in armor, holding a spear in his hand. He had a heroic spirit between his eyebrows, and his face was as bright as dates. His eyes were as bright as stars, and his lips were as thick as snow.

Scenery descriptions in foreign masterpieces referred to a literary technique that revealed the plot and character of a character by describing the environment in which the character lived. The following are some of the commonly used methods of describing scenery in famous works: 1. Description of the environment: By describing the environment, it shows the atmosphere, climate, scenery, atmosphere, etc. of the character. For example, the various environments and details of Aureliano Marquez's home in One Hundred Years of Solitude, the mysterious forest where the Sorcerer's Stone is located in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. 2. Sensory Description: Through describing the feelings and experiences of the characters, the characteristics of the scenery are displayed, such as Mr. Rochester's description of Charlotte Bronte in Jane Eyre and the red apartment where Gatsby lived in The Great Gatsby. 3. Description of the scene: By describing the scenes of the characters 'activities, the characteristics of the scenery can be shown. For example, in A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens saw the scenery when he took a walk on a rainy night. In Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Liu Bei and his son were drinking tea and admiring the moon in Wollonggang and other places. 4. Description of details: Through the description of the senses and details of the characters, the realism and exquisiteness of the scenery are shown, such as the game of Holden Caulfield watching the Catcher in the rye in The Catcher in the Rye. Scenery description was a commonly used technique in literature. It could allow readers to understand the plot and character more deeply, and at the same time, it could also enhance the appeal and expressiveness of the work.

The character descriptions of famous artists usually highlighted their personality, appearance, psychology, emotions, and other characteristics so that readers could have a deeper understanding and feel the inner world of the characters. For example, Jia Baoyu in Dream of the Red Chamber was a character with rich emotions and delicate psychological descriptions. He was handsome and elegant, but he also had a sensitive, lonely, and fragile side. Through Jia Baoyu's words and deeds and psychological activities, the author showed his complex emotional world and unique personality charm, which made the readers deeply love and respect him. In addition, Lin Chong in Water Margins was also a well-loved character. He was tall, handsome, and bold, but he also had a firm, courageous, and upright side. In the novel, the author showed his noble moral character and strong sense of justice through Lin Chong's words and deeds, which made the readers deeply admire and love him.

The following are the character descriptions in Chinese and foreign famous works: Lin Daiyu's description in Dream of the Red Chamber: Lin Daiyu was Jia Baoyu's cousin, beautiful, intelligent, and versatile. The first time she met her,"Daiyu walked to the door and saw Grandmother Jia and a few servant girls taking a walk in the garden. She couldn't help but feel anxious." 2. The description of Liu Bei in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Liu Bei was a gentle, kind, and responsible person. He had a "worried face and bright eyes" to describe his expression. In the Battle of Red Cliff, he "saw the fire and said to Zhuge Liang,'This is no small matter. You must be wise and brave to fight against it.'" 3. Lin Chong's description in Water Margins: Lin Chong was a tall and mighty man with a strong personality. He was "eight feet tall, with a face like a jujube and eyes like a bright star". His physical fitness was excellent. At Liangshanbo, when he was gathering for the righteous cause, he was "leaning against the railing in anger, and the rain stopped." I raise my eyes and roar towards the sky." 4. The description of Sun Wukong in Journey to the West: Sun Wukong is a resourceful, quick-witted and flexible monkey. He is extremely strong in combat. On the way to get the scriptures, he "wreaked havoc in the Heavenly Palace and defeated many demons and ghosts with his Fiery Eyes". 5. Wu Jingzi's description in The Scholars: Wu Jingzi was a humorous and observant person. Confucius, who was described by him as "short and wrinkled", was a real historical figure. In the Analects of Confucius, he wrote,"Confucius 'body was thin; his spirit was literary; his spirit was literary. The article is bright and the spirit is also bright; the article is good and the spirit is good."

Here are a few novels that describe the daughters of prestigious families: 1. " Prosperity and Riches ": The story of a modern white-collar worker who transmigrated to become a young lady from a prestigious family in ancient times. After being abandoned by her family, she worked hard to survive and pursue wealth and splendor. 2. [Painting Scroll of a Noble Family] tells the story of an orphan girl who would rather stay in her boudoir and paint. Her goal is to become the first female painter in the palace. These novels were all about the daughters of prestigious families, describing their lives, efforts, and pursuits. I hope it will be of help to you.

The following is an example of a famous character's action description: In the Water Margins, Lin Chong killed Qin Ming with two guns after the gathering at Liangshan Lake. His movements were described in a wonderful way, with both fast and powerful swings and precise and ruthless eyes. In Dream of the Red Chamber, Baoyu was flipping through a book in his study. He suddenly put down his pen and stretched his back, then raised his head to look at Daiyu. His description made people feel that it was very real. There were stretching movements and eye contact. 3. In Journey to the West, Sun Wukong performed various magical powers on the way to the scriptures, such as riding on clouds and fog, fiery eyes, etc. His description was full of imagination and also very shocking, with an irresistible sense of power. In Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Zhuge Liang served under Liu Bei. He often used his wisdom and talent to display amazing martial arts in battle. His description was full of drama and tension, making people feel very excited and excited.

The description of scenery in a famous novel could often resonate with the readers and make them feel the emotions and atmosphere of the world described by the author. The following are some of the descriptions of common scenes in famous works: In the Dream of the Red Chamber, Jia Baoyu wrote a poem on the grave of Lin Daiyu, which described the scene of flowers withering and the sadness of flowers withering. In Journey to the West, the mountains and rivers that Sun Wukong and Tang Sanzang passed by on their way to the Buddhist scriptures, such as the Flaming Mountain, the Water Curtain Cave, and the Devil King's Stronghold, were vividly depicted. 3. In the Water Margins, the Liangshan Lake where the heroes of Liangshan gathered for justice, as well as the war and escape scenes experienced by the heroes of Liangshan, were vividly described by the author. In Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Cao Cao's army was in the Battle of Red Cliff. The environment and battle scenes, as well as the battle stories of Guan Yu, Zhang Fei and others, were all recorded by the author with wonderful descriptions. The scenery descriptions in these masterpieces not only let the readers feel the author's emotions and thoughts, but also let the readers feel the historical and cultural value contained in the masterpieces.