The Transitivity Approach to the Ecological Care in <i>The Call of The Wild</i>

YANG Cai-ying; ZHONG Ting

May 2021

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YANG Cai-ying, ZHONG Ting. The Transitivity Approach to the Ecological Care in The Call of The Wild[J]. Journal of University of Science and Technology Beijing ( Social Sciences Edition), 2020, 36(3): 28-32,40.

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YANG Cai-ying, ZHONG Ting. The Transitivity Approach to the Ecological Care in The Call of The Wild[J]. Journal of University of Science and Technology Beijing ( Social Sciences Edition), 2020, 36(3): 28-32,40.

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The Transitivity Approach to the Ecological Care in The Call of The Wild

College of Foreign Studies, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510630, China

Received Date: 2019-10-09

Abstract

Abstract

With the aggravation of environmental crisis, more attentions are paid to the ecological discourse to concern the ecological issues.The Call of the Wild, one of Jack London's main works of nature, reflects an ecological care.The paper intends to analyze the fictional descriptions of action, mind and environment in terms of participants, processes and circumstance of the transitivity.It aims to find out the linguistic features of these descriptions as well as the writer's ecosophy.
- ecological discourse,
- transitivity,
- ecosophy