图样理论是认知语言学中的一个重要概念,对人们赏析文学作品提供了一个新的研究视角。该文试图通过图样理论对爱伦·坡的短篇小说《一桶阿蒙蒂亚度酒》进行语篇分析和解读,证实了图样理论可以帮助读者更好地预测和理解文学作品。当然图样理论也存在着自身的缺点和不足,因此在进行文本分析时,可融合顺应理论和参照更多认知语言学理论,挖掘文本中更多信息,实现读者和作者有效沟通。 Pattern theory is an important concept in cognitive linguistics, providing a new perspective for people to appreciate literary works. The article attempts to analyze and interpret Allan Poe’s short story “A Barrel of Armonti Wine” through pictorial theory, confirming that pictorial theory can help readers to better predict and understand literary works. Of course, pattern theory also has its own shortcomings and deficiencies. Therefore, in the text analysis, we can integrate the theory of adaptation and more cognitive linguistics theory to mine more information in the text to achieve effective communication between reader and author.