英语专业高级英语1-6 修辞

1. Periodical sentence（期刊句子）
• i) the news was brought to me of Hitler’s invasion of Russia. ii) I asked that notice should immediately be given that I would broadcast at 9 o’clock that night. iii) I see advancing upon all this in hideous onslaught the Nazi war machine… iv) From this nothing will turn us
Personification(拟人法):
The Middle Easter bazaar takes you... dancing flashes The beam sinks…taut and protesting Like good looks and money, quickness passed her by. takes you ...hundreds even thousands of years every conceivable, innumerable lamps, incredibly young, with the dust of centuries Her eyes seemed stretched open, blazed open by the flames reflected in them.
• understatement(保守的陈述):
• The prபைடு நூலகம்spects of a good catch looked bleak • small group of villainous men
• In 1927 colored asked fewer questions than they do now.
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Irony(反语): the good fortune that my illness has brought me The liveliest city in Japan Anti-Climax(渐降法,反高潮): a town known throughout the world for its---oysters Alliteration(头韵): slip to a stop tested and treated fast-food beef a sudden and startling surge Let us learn the lessons already taught by such cruel experience.
• Euphemism（委婉语）:
...and you took a lady friend.
• Rhetorical Question(反问；设问)
• Was I not at the scene of the crime? • shouldn't it startle us that we have now put these clouds in the evening sky which glisten with a spectral light? • Why haven't we launched a massive effort to save our environment? To come at the question another way'
• “Hang them, “she said. As is that was the only thing you could do with quilts.
• Metonymy(转喻):
• little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skyscrapers ...struggle between kimono and the miniskirt • I thought that Hiroshima still felt the impact • And in our own time we have reshaped a large part of the earth's surface with concrete in our cities and carefully tended rice paddies, pastures, wheat fields, and other croplands in the countryside. won 100 at the tables lost it at the bar they'll throw the book,... • Asalamalakim…\Polaroid
• Simile(明喻；直喻):
• a vast sombre cavern of a room like a swarm of crawling locusts
Onomatopoeia(拟声；声喻法):
creak, squeak, rumble, grunt, sigh, groan, etc. tinkling, banging, clashing appreciative chuckle clucked his tongue
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Repetition of meaning in different words:
• 1) We have but one aim and one single, irrevocable purpose. • 2) He has so long thrived and prospered. • 3) We will never parley, we will never negotiate… • 4) great and sudden disaster • Repetition: We shall never parley, we shall never negotiate with Hitler…
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• Hyperbole(夸张): overstatement
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• Metaphor(暗喻，隐喻):
dark cavern, fairyland, maze, honeycomb, etc form a closely knit guild... She washed us in a river of...burned us... Pressed us ...to shove us away. ...the nerves of both ... were excessively frayed... his wife shot him a swift, warning glance. The words spat forth with sudden savagery. Her tone ...withered... ...self-assurance...flickered... The Duchess kept firm tight rein on her racing mind. Her voice was a whiplash. eyes bored into him I’ll spell it out. • cataract of horrors
Parallel structure:
• Repetition and parallelism
• i) I see…I see…I see…I see also…I see
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3) behind all this glare behind all this storm I see… 4) I see the Russian soldiers standing… I see them guarding… I see the ten thousands villages… I see advancing upon… I also see the dull… I see the German bombers… I see that small group… 5) That is our policy and that is our declaration. 6) We shall be fortified and encouraged in our efforts … We shall be strengthened and not weakened in determination and in resources 7) Let us learn the lessons already taught by such cruel experience Let us redouble our exertions… chin on chest, eyes on ground, feet in shuffle Parallel structure: 1) We will never parley We will never negotiate with Hitler or any of his gang. 2) We shall fight him by land We shall fight him by sea