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<p> 歌谣和神话</p><p> 远在文字出现之前，歌谣跟口头流传的神话就已大量产生。中国的文学正是开始于此。不过，歌谣本是人们在生活中随兴而发的东西，上古时代也没有保存和记载它们的方式，因此也就很快湮灭，不留痕迹。如今，我们只能从一些古书中推断它们的存在。古书中记载了一些年代非常久远的歌谣，但是大多出于后人的伪托，能够断定出处的歌谣要到《诗经》里才能看见。从这点来看，古代神话对中国文学的影响更为显著。</p><p> 翻译词汇：</p><p> 歌谣 <span word="ballad">ballad</span></p><p> 随兴而发 <span word="improvise">improvise</span></p><p> 痕迹 <span word="trace">trace</span></p><p> 推断 <span word="deduce">deduce</span></p><p> 年代非常久远的 <span word="time">time</span>-<span word="honored">honored</span></p><p> 伪托 <span word="derivative">derivative</span></p><p> 《诗经》 <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Book">Book</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Songs">Songs</span></p><p> 译文：</p><p> <span word="Long">Long</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="emergence">emergence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="written">written</span> <span word="word">word</span>, <span word="ballads">ballads</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="myths">myths</span>, <span word="passed">passed</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="popular">popular</span>. <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="literature">literature</span> <span word="finds">finds</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="origins">origins</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="traditions">traditions</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="ballads">ballads</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="improvised">improvised</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="daily">daily</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lack">lack</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="record">record</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="preserve">preserve</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="times">times</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="disappeared">disappeared</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="trace">trace</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="deduce">deduce</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="existence">existence</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="books">books</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="recorded">recorded</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="time">time</span>-<span word="honored">honored</span> <span word="ballads">ballads</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="derivatives">derivatives</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="generations">generations</span>. <span word="Ballads">Ballads</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Book">Book</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Songs">Songs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earliest">earliest</span> <span word="writings">writings</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="dated">dated</span>. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="view">view</span>, <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="mythology">mythology</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="influence">influence</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="literature">literature</span>.</p>
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