来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说 第14集 第14集》
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as the Marriage Plot did for the Victorian novel.的小说里婚姻主线的作用相似 -
So, any of you who have taken the Victorian novel class,要是你选过Yeazell教授的[求校对] -
Professor Yeazell's course, or have studied or just read维多利亚时代小说课 或者研究过 又或者 -
a lot of Jane Austen novels, Dickens novels and so on,读过许多简·奥斯汀或狄更斯这类作家的小说 -
you will know what the Marriage Plot is.你就会明白婚姻主线是什么意思 -
The Marriage Plot is that engine of storytelling婚姻主线是推动情节发展的动力 -
that makes novels hang on a structure of a couple它使小说情节紧绕着一对情侣 -
and the question of whether they will get together or not.和他们是否会在一起的问题发展开来 -
Now, there are all kinds of stages in that development,在整个故事的发展过程中 -
the development of that narrative.存在着各种各样的阻碍 -
Are the couples from the same social class?这对情人来自同一个社会阶层吗 -
Are they from geographically contiguous places?他们成长的地理环境相似吗