叶圣陶的语言艺术是非常高超的。在我国现代作家中,叶圣陶以讲究语言著称。徐迟在1962年写的一篇文章中说:“老一辈作家中,叶圣陶修辞严谨。”丁玲称赞“叶先生的文笔是非常修整朴素的”。叶圣陶以简练、精细、流畅、规范的语言,恰当地表达精当的思想内容,鲜明地描画众多的人物形象,细致地状物、绘景、叙事、说理,精警 Ye Shengtao’s language art is very superb. Among the modern writers in our country, Ye Shengtao is known for his exquisite language. In an article written in 1962, Xu Chi said: “In the older generation of writers, Ye Shengtao made strict rhetoric.”“ Ding Ling praised ”Mr. Ye’s writing is very simple and simple." Ye Shengtao, in a concise, refined, fluent, and fluent language, properly expresses the ideological contents of his works, vividly depicts many characters, and meticulously describes objects, pictures, narratives, and reasoning.