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高级英语813课修辞

AdvancedEnglish（I）

RhetoricalDevicesAppliedfrom8---13

Unit8AnInteractiveLife

1.Wherehesawinternalmemos,someoneelsesawBeethowven.–（metonymy）

2.Willgovernmentregulatemessagessentoutonthisvastdatahighway?

---（metaphor）

3.Topreventgettingtrampledbyastampedeofdata,viewerswillrelyonprogrammedelectronicselectorsthatcouldgooutintotheinfocorralandropeinthesubjectstheviewerwants.---（metaphor）

4.Sheisachildofthepeople,bornintheveryheightandheatofbattle.–（alliteration）

5.Craftymencondemnstudies;simplemenadmirethem;andwisemenusethem---（antithesis）

6.Shesaysconsumerswouldbealittlelikeinformation“cowboys,”roundingupdatafromcomputer-basedarchivesandinformationservices.---（simile）

Unit9MarkTwain--MirrorofAmerica

1.Metaphor:

MarkTwain--MirrorofAmerica

sawclearlyaheadablackwallofnight...

mainarteryoftransportationintheyoungnation'sheart

thevastbasindrainedthree-quartersofthesettledUnitedStates

Allwouldresurfaceinhisbooks...thathesoakedup...

Steamboatdecksteemed...maincurrentof...butitsflotsam

Whenrailroadsbegandryingupthedemand...

...theepidemicofgoldandsilverfever...

2.Simile:

MostAmericanrememberM.T.asthefatherof...

...amemorythatseemedphonographic

3.Hyperbole:

...cruisethrougheternalboyhoodand...endlesssummeroffreedom...

Thecastofcharacters...-acosmos.

4.Parallelism:

MostAmericansremember...thefatherofHuckFinn'sidylliccruisethrougheternalboyhoodandTomSawyer'sendlesssummeroffreedomandadventure.

5.Personification:

lifedealthimprofoundpersonaltragedies...

theriverhadacquaintedhimwith...

...toliterature'senduringgratitude...

...anentrythatwilldeterminehiscourseforever...

Thegraveworldsmilesasusual...

Bitternessfedontheman...

Americalaughedwithhim.

Personaltragedyhauntedhisentirelife.

6.Antithesis:

...betweenwhatpeopleclaimtobeandwhattheyreallyare...

...tookunholyverbalshotsattheHolyLand...

...aworldwhichwilllamentthemadayandforgetthemforever

7.Euphemism:

...men'sfinalreleasefromearthlystruggle

HetiredsoldieringfortwoweekswithamotleybandofConfederateguerrillaswhodiligentlyavoidedcontactwiththeenemy.

8.Alliteration:

...theslow,sleepy,sluggish-brainedslothsstayedathome

...withadashanddaring...

...arecklessnessofcostorconsequences...

9.Metonymy:

...hispenwouldprovemightierthanhispickaxe

Unit10Thetrialthatrocktheworld.

1.Thetrialthatrocktheworld.---（hyperbole）

2.Darrowhadwhisperedthrowingareassuringarmroundmyshoulder.---（transferredepithet）

3.H.L.Menkenwrotesulphurousdispatchessittinginhispantswithafanblowingonhim,andtherewastalkofrunninghimoutoftownfor….（transferredepithet）

4.“TheChristianbelievesthatmancamefromabove.Theevolutionistbelievesthathemusthavecomefrombelow.”---（antithesis）

5.BythetimethetrialbeganonJuly10,ourtownof1500peoplehadtakenonacircusatmosphere.---（metaphor）

6.…thatmycasewouldsnowballintooneofthemostfamoustrialsinUS.History.---（metaphor）

7.…untilwearemarchingbackwardstothegloriousageofthesixteenthcentury…（irony）

8.DudleyFieldMalonecalledmyconvictiona“victoriousdefeat”.---（oxymoron）

9.ThecasehaderuptedroundmyheadnotlongafterIarrivedinDaytonassciencemasterandfootballcoachatthesecondaryschool.---（synecdoche）

10.Darrowwalkedslowlyroundthebakingcourt.--.（transferredepithet）

11.Oneshopannounced:

Darwinisright–inside.–（pun）

Unit11ButWhat'saDictionaryFor?

Personification

1.ThestormofabuseinthepopularpressthatgreetedtheappearanceofWebster‟sThirdNewInternationalDictionaryisacuriousphenomenon.

2.AnarticleintheAtlanticvieweditasa“disappointment,”a“shock,”a“calamity,”“ascandalandadisaster.”TheYewYorkTimes,inaspecialeditorial,feltthattheworkwould…

3.TheJournaloftheAmericanBarAssociationsawthepublicationas...

Alliteration

4.--aconceptofhowthingsgetwrittenthatthrowsverylittlelightonLincolnbutagreatdealonLife.

Assonance

5.Thedifference,forexample,betweenthemuch-toutedSecondInternational（1934）andthemuch-cloutedThirdInternational（1961）isnotlikethedifferencebetweenyearlymodelsbut…

Synecdoche

6.Whatofthosesheetsandjetsofairthatarenowbeingused,inplaceofold-fashionedoakandhinges,toscreenentrancesandexist?

7.Butneitherhisvanitynorhispurseisanyconcernofthedictionary’s

Metonymy

8.TheWashingtonPost,inaneditorialcaptioned"keepYourOldWebster's,”says,inthefirstsentence,…

9.Inshort,allofthesepublicationsarewritteninthelanguagethatthe3rdInternationaldescribes,eventheveryeditorialswhichscornit.

Unit12TheLoons

Hyperbole

1.…dressesthatwerealwaysmilestoolong.

2.…thosevoicesbelongedtoaworldseparatedbyaeonsfromourneatworld

Metaphor

3.…thefiligreeofthesprucetrees

4.…daughteroftheforest

5.Itriedanotherline

6.Astreakofamber

Transferredepithet

7.Allaround,thesprucetreesgrewtallandclose-set,branchesblacklysharpagainsttheskywhichwaslightenedbyacoldflickeringofstars.

8.Iwasashamed,ashamedofmyowntimidity,thefrightenedtendencytolooktheotherway.

9.Mybrother,Roderick,whohadnotbeenbornwhenwewereherelastsummer,satonthecarruginthesunshineandexaminedabrownsprucecore,meticulouslyturningitroundandroundinhissmallandcurioushands.

Metonymy

10.Thosevoicesbelongedtoaworldseparatedbyaeonsfromourneatworldofsummercottagesandthelightedlampsofhome.（ourmoderncivilization）

Synecdoche

11.thedamnbone’sflaredupagain

Personification

12.Thetwogreysquirrelswerestillthere,gossipingatusfromthetallsprucebesidethecottage,

13.Thenewsthatsomehowhadnotfounditswayintoletters….

Unit13BritanniaRuestheWaves

Metaphor:

1.….theBritishfleetrisksbeingelbowedout….

2.Yetshippingistheessentiallifelineforthenation’seconomy.

3.….arebentontakingoverthelion’sshare….

4.Tocashinonthecontainerrevolution,youneed….

5.Theoneareawhichhasweatheredtheeconomicstorms….

6.ButP&Ohasnointentionofthrowinginthetowel.