Irony has become the important means in movie narrative language, which replace the traditional serious and simple narrative language.

反讽取代传统的严肃单一的电影叙事语言，成为电影叙事语言的重要手段之一。

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What one might have hoped for from Mr Soros was a simple narrative describing the pickle that the world economy has got itself into, the role played by financial markets and practitioners such as himself, and, above all, some concrete and coherent suggestions about what should be done.

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Each storybook covered the same plot - three children and what happened when their cat got stuck in a tree - using colour illustrations and a simple text narrative.

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Both men easily fit into a simple, but compelling narrative.

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