The Literary Structure of Description in the Novel (The Fall of Gray Castle in the Ancient Tale)

Abstract

The research called (The Literary Structure of Description in the Novel (The Fall of Gray Castle in the ancient Tale)) followed the analytical theoretical approach, in order to show all the literary techniques and their relationships to description in this novel, which is one of the historical novels in which the writer used a descriptive technique in an innovative and creative way in order to show The secrets of historical events, through which two historical stories were blended in a wonderful way until it forms an indicative picture of the suffering of the Iraqi people during the time of war between Iraq and Iran. In this regard, the research was divided into three chapters. The first chapter touched on the descriptive technique in general and includes the meaning of description in terms of the term. The multiple definitions, their types in the novel, and their function in the novel structure in general. The second chapter deals with the descriptive analyzes of the event and characters in this novel, and the third chapter includes the relationship between the description (place and time) in this novel and the analysis of the connotations that were referred to.