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The source text You, Me, and the Sea is excerpted from Meg Donohue, the USA Today bestselling author of All the Summer Girls and Dog Crazy Comes. The translator chooses the preface and three chapters of the first part as the source text, which contains of 13, 158 words.

Here are several reasons for the selection of the source text:

Firstly, reading, as a common way of learning, is well-received by readers. They are willing to develop their cognitive thinking and language abilities by letting them read novels, which can also play an important part in cultivating readers’ aesthetics and develop the correct outlook on life and value.

Besides, You, Me, and the Sea revolves around an incredible experience between family and love. The plots of the selected chapters are full of twists and turns, which can not only enlarge the readers’ imagination, but also make the translator deeply absorbed in it. Above all, the author uses some conversations and oral language to narrate the story, which makes the source text easier to translation.

Finally, in view of the particularity of the novel language, the translator should weigh the translation and constantly make language choices in accordance with the specific needs to achieve the maximum equivalence between the source text and the translation, which can improve her translation competence and bilingual competence during this process.

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1.2 Analysis of the Source Text

Analysis of the source text is a step that cannot be ignored in the process of translation. The purpose of text description is to make the translation more perfect on the basis of mastering the language features and functions of the source text, and for this, the translator can adopt appropriate translation strategy. This section is divided into two parts. The first part is the introduction of the source text, and the second part is the features of the source text.

1.2.1 Introduction to the source text

Born and raised in Philadelphia, the United States, Meg Donohue now lives in San Francisco with her husband, three daughters, and a dog. She usually writes with warmth and humor about love, hope, family, friendship, loss, and forgiveness.

It was these experiences that inspire her to write and publish several novels, such as How to Eat a Cupcake in March 2012, All the summer girls in May 2013, Dog Crazy in May 2015, and Every Wild Heart in March 2017. Among all of these novels, Dog Crazy won the 2015 RT Book Reviews which was awarded by RT Book Reviews Magazine. While Every Wild Heart won the 2017 RT Book Reviews and the 2017 Booklist which was awarded by ALA: The American Library Association. Later, inspired by Wuthing Heights, the author wrote the fifth and also the latest novel in May 2019, You, Me, and the Sea.

Chapter 2 Theoretical Framework

2.1 An Overview of Communicative Translation Theory

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