How to understand the meaning and function of the beginning and end of a novel

The meaning and function of the beginning and end of the novel were: 1. A fascinating beginning: The beginning of the novel draws the reader's interest by describing the environment, characters, and events. It makes the reader want to know more and drives the reader's reading process. 2. To summarize the previous chapters and leave clues behind: The ending of the novel can lay the foundation for the development of the plot by concluding the previous chapters or leaving clues for the readers to think and guess. At the same time, it can also arouse the readers 'interest and curiosity. 3. Express the author's point of view and attitude: The beginning and end of the novel can express the author's point of view and attitude through language, affecting the reader's reading experience and making the reader have different comments on the novel. The role of strengthening the plot: The beginning and end of the novel can strengthen the role of the plot by reversing the plot, turning or describing it to arouse the reader's vigilance and interest to promote the development of the story. 5. Shaping the character image: At the beginning and end of the novel, you can shape the character image by describing the character's image, characteristics, personality, etc., so that the reader can have a deep impression of the character.