意识流 (yì shí liú) — stream of consciousness (literary technique)
Definition
A literary term for the 'stream of consciousness' writing technique, which presents a character's thoughts as they flow, without normal logic or order.
noun
stream of consciousness (literary technique)
Examples
- 《》意识流。Qiáo yī sī de 《yóu lì xī sī》 shì yì shí liú xiǎo shuō de dài biǎo zuò.Joyce's Ulysses is a representative work of stream-of-consciousness fiction.
- 意识流，。Zhè piān xiǎo shuō yùn yòng yì shí liú shǒu fǎ, zhǎn xiàn le rén wù fù zá de nèi xīn shì jiè.This novel uses the stream-of-consciousness technique to present the character's complex inner world.
- 意识流，。Tā shuō huà xiàng yì shí liú yí yàng tiào yuè, ràng rén hěn nán gēn shàng.She speaks in a stream-of-consciousness way, jumping from thought to thought, making it hard to follow.
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