What were the general types of environments in novels? What were the main techniques used to describe the environment and create the atmosphere?
The environments in novels can usually be divided into several types, such as: Natural environment: includes social environment and natural environment. The social environment referred to the various scenes and atmosphere in the society in the novel, such as cities, villages, deserts, forests, etc. The natural environment referred to the places in the novel, such as mountains, lakes, oceans, deserts, etc. 2. Description of the social environment: Including the environment where the character is located, the surrounding buildings, streets, traffic, atmosphere, etc. This kind of description allowed the reader to better understand the character's personality, psychology, and emotions. 3. Description of psychological environment: Including the feelings, thoughts, emotions, etc. of the character. This kind of writing technique allowed the readers to understand the inner world of the characters more deeply. 4. Creating an atmosphere: This includes using colors, sounds, smells, and actions to create the atmosphere of the novel. This technique allowed the reader to better feel the emotions, atmosphere, and scenes depicted in the novel. There were mainly the following methods to describe the environment and create an atmosphere: 1. Color Description: By using different colors to describe the environment such as green, blue, yellow, etc., the reader can feel the different atmosphere. 2. Sound Description: By using different sounds to describe the environment such as the sound of clocks, footsteps, birdsong, etc., the reader can feel a different atmosphere. 3. Description of smells: By using different scents to describe the environment such as sunlight, flowers, kerosene, etc., the reader can feel a different atmosphere. 4. Description of actions: By using different actions to describe the environment, such as pushing the door, turning around, coughing, etc., the reader can feel the different atmosphere. 5. Description of details: By using details to describe the environment such as the glass on the window, the doodles on the wall, the dust on the ground, etc., the reader can feel a different atmosphere.
