Proverbs - is an integral part of the culture of any nation.Some of the proverbs and sayings people use without thinking.So naturally they fit into sounding speech.We know a huge amount of intensive, accurate, concise statements.Issued special collections, where all the work of small genre for convenience divided into thematic groups.
Proverbs and Sayings for children
From a huge variety of sayings and proverbs that are used today in a speech, you can select a specific group.It proverbs children.But the name does not mean that the proverbs were designed specifically for the younger generation.
Just among existing proverbs there are those whose meaning is easy to understand already at a young age.They are used when communicating with the child.They include books of literature and the Russian language.For the study of proverbs and sayings is given a special time in the school program.
known that this genre of literature is able to develop a child's curiosity, observation, thinking operations, he learns to find relationships in the phenomena of the world.
Why use proverbs
This literary genre has folk roots.Apt turns of speech in the language live for centuries, undergoing only minor changes.They transferred to conventional wisdom, the peoples of the accumulated over the millennia of its existence.
proverbs able to praise a man pointing to his dignity.Using apt expression, it is possible for something to admonish, to point out the negative aspects of the character.This tutor is not necessary to resort to moralizing - all this will make nenazoylivo proverb.It is only necessary to competently and place to use it in conversation.Proverbs enliven the tongue, making it accurate, imaginative, alive.
Classification
As mentioned above, all the proverbs can be divided into some thematic groups.This is done solely for the convenience of collectors, in which they are issued.
First of all, it should be noted that proverbs have in every nation, so it is appropriate to divide them into groups, taking into account the country of birth.For example, Russian, French, English, Kazakh, Ukrainian and proverbs of other nations.
of folklore can be divided by the presence of certain words in them.For example, proverbs with the word "dog" or "birch" or "bear".The list can be extended indefinitely.
Thematic groups also varied.For example, a mother, nature, sun, good.Proverbs about dogs, cats and other pets are most common.And this is understandable.Indeed, thanks to the domestication of animals man has been fed, shod and dressed, had a roof over his head.And habits of pets very well understood by people, and they are reflected in proverbs, folk superstitions, fairy tales and other genres of folk art.
Proverbs about dogs
dog - an animal that was one of the first domesticated by man.It is considered the most loyal and intelligent animals including pets.It is not surprising that the collection apt figurative expressions are most common sayings about dogs.
reading these proverbs, we can understand how to shape human lifestyles which rules and habits have been developed over the centuries in different nations.By developing the habit of explaining the value figurative statements, it is important to understand that it is very useful to the actual knowledge of the different aspects of human life.
example:
- "The dog barks from the fence, which is tied."
- "pamper the dog becomes a puppy."
- "climbs into the wolves, and the tail of a dog."
last statement reveals the essence of a person who seeks to appear before the people are not who he really is.This character trait has always been condemned by the people.A proverb released to the person could show him his place.
Proverbs with the word dog
The selection of proverbs in a specific section is usually performed a condition under which each group must contain the same word.In this main sense of proverbs and their interpretation of the theme and can not quite match.
This example classification of proverbs can be considered in more detail, for taking this word "dog."
- "Two dogs fight, a third do not bother."Proverb gives advice not to go into other people's business.Participation in solving the problems of other people, when they are requested to do so can put a person in an absurd, ridiculous or pitiable position.
- "dog in the manger lies, she does not eat, and others do not give."The meaning of this proverb known in many countries, although the expression sounds differently in different nations.The statement is reprehensible sense.So they say about a man who did not enjoy certain benefits, but does not allow others to do so.
- "old dog Batko not call."Proverb can be consumed when demand respect for an older person, but it does not take into account their dignity.Unfortunately, not every old person deserves accolades.
- "Whichever way the dog and the tail behind."The meaning of the proverb is that the essence of man will ultimately understand the people around him.Therefore, do not try to deceive people, hiding its flaws, is better - to get rid of them.
Man and dog
known that the dog was domesticated by man many years ago.It performs an important function in daily life.Dog guarded residence, was an assistant on the hunt, along with a man herding cattle.The daily presence of a dog next to people speak many proverbs about the man and the dog.
- "As a dog owner, and the honor."
- "The dog barks - the owner takes the news."
- "dog at the gate - less worries."
- "On the hunt to go - to feed the dogs."This proverb is used with annoyance in relation to people who are not prepared for any event thoroughly.Important things were left to the last minute and no longer fulfill their time.
About devotion dog person
about the relationship of man and dog for centuries of experience of communion and friendship many legends.Widely known sayings about devotion to dogs.Here are some of them:
- "The dog remembers who feeds her."
- "In a foreign country and the dog misses."
- "The dog remembers the good old days."
- "Not every dog bites that barks."The meaning of statements is that the danger does not always come from someone who has a menacing look.Man must learn to distinguish the real from the imaginary danger.The same meaning is contained in the following proverb: "Do not be afraid of the dog that barks, and fear that which is silent, but the tail wags."
follows from the foregoing that all the proverbs are in addition to the direct value and figuratively.Therefore proverbs presented in the article, can be explained in different ways.
Dog and cat
These two animals are very often in the works of folk art are opposed to each other - so unlike their habits, character, attitude to man.The features of these animals could not be reflected in proverbs and sayings.
proverbs about cats and dogs are often ironic character.
- "amicably, like cats and dogs."
- "Cat broke the pot and beat the dog."
- "No court without a dog, there is no home without a cat."
- "The dog sees the world nose, and cat ears."
- "The dog will not forget the host, the cat - the house."
- "Rich Ermoshka - have a dog but a cat."
interpretation of proverbs
As you know, proverbs and sayings have not only the direct sense, but also allegorical.That is why the interpretation of one and the same sayings of different people can be unequal.In explaining the meaning of the proverb person uses certain factual information, your life experience, which depends on its age, living environment and many other factors.
Proverbs about dogs, cats and other animals are not exceptions.In interpreting their meaning it will also need to demonstrate intelligence, show the existing experience.
Young children, explaining the meaning of the proverb, usually see only its direct meaning.For example, the proverb "The dog barks - the wind is," they explain this: a strong wind very well hear the dog barking.The proverb is used in a very different sense.It needs to be understood as follows: it is not necessary to pay attention to empty talk, gossip, rumors, the words and the people who utter them, deserve the contemptuous attitude.
to learn to understand the meaning of proverbs, from the person require such qualities as kindness, attentiveness, desire to understand sounding speech.This ability is necessary to develop in childhood, and when a person has become an adult.
