Illustrate with examples what literary images are and the characteristics of their three types
The literary image refers to the virtual characters or images with unique personalities and characteristics that are created in literary works. The literary images can be divided into many types according to different creative methods and styles. The following are three common types and their characteristics: Heroic image: Heroic image is usually a virtual character with courage, strength, justice and other characteristics. They usually represent the public interest and justice. It is one of the main images in literary works. The characteristics of a hero's image usually included a tall figure, strong muscles, a brave and fearless spirit, and a firm belief. 2. Villain image: Villain image is usually a virtual character with evil, cunning, cruel and other characteristics. They usually represent evil forces and are one of the main images in literary works. The characteristics of the villain's image usually included: short stature, sinister smile, cunning means, cruel heart, and so on. 3. Animal images: Animal images are usually images with animals as the protagonist. For example, Jia Baoyu in Dream of the Red Chamber is an animal image represented by Jia Baoyu. Animal images in literary works usually have humorous, cute, mysterious and other characteristics that can attract readers 'interest.
