高级英语第二册修辞部分

2021年1月22日发(作者：唐子安)

Lesson1
can batten down and ride it out.--metaphor
ody out the back door to the cars!--elliptical sentence
one poles and 20-inch-thick pines cracked like guns as the winds snapped them.-simile
l vacationers at the luxurious Richelieu Apartments there held a hurricane party to watch
the storm from their spectacular vantage point--transferred epithet

of
clothing
festooned
the
standing
trees,and
blown
down
power
lines
coiled
like
black
spaghetti over the roads-metaphor ,simile
6. Wind and rain now wiped the house. ----metaphor(
暗喻
)

7. The children went from adult to adult like buckets in a fire brigade. ----simile (
明喻
)

8. The wind sounded like the roar of a train passing a few yards away. -----simile
9. …it seized a 600,00
gallon Gulfport oil tank and dumped it 3.5 miles away. ----personification
10. Rcihelieu Apartments were smashed apart as if by a gigantic fist, and 26 people perished. ----
11.
…the
Salvation
Army’s
canteen
trucks
and
Red
Cross
volunteers
and
staffers
we
re
going
wherever possible to distribute hot drinks, food, clothing and bedding. -----
12. The federal government shipped 4,400,000 pounds of food, moved in mobile homes, set up
portable classrooms, opened offices to provide low- interest, long-term business loans. ----

Lesson2
1.
The
burying-ground
is
merely
a
huge
waste
of
hummocky
earth,
like
a
derelict
building-lot.
-------simile
2. They rise out of the earth, they sweat and starve for a few years, and then they sink back into
the nameless mounds of the graveyard and nobody notices that they are gone. -----alliteration

3.

and
sore-eyed
children
cluster
everywhere
in
unbelievable
numbers,
like
clouds
of
flies.
-simile
4. And really it was almost like watching a flock of cattle to see the long column, a mile or two
miles of armed men, flowing peacefully up the road, while the great white birds drifted over them
in the opposite direction, glittering like scraps of paper. ----- simile
5.
The
little
crowd
of
mourners
–
all
men
and
boys,
no
women
—
threaded
their
way
across
the
market
place
between
the
piles
of
pomegranates
and
the
taxis
and
the
camels,
wailing
a
short
chant over and over again.--
—
elliptical sentence
6.
A
carpenter
sits
cross-legged
at
a
prehistoric
lathe,
turning
chair-legs
at
lightning
speed.
—
-
hyperbole, historical present ,transferred epithet
7. Instantly, from the dark holes all round, there was a frenzied rush of Jews, many of them old
grandfathers with flowing grey beards, all clamoring for a cigarette. -----transferred epithet

8. Still, a white skin is always fairly conspicuous.
—
-synecdoche(
提喻
)

9.
As
the
storks
flew
northward
the
Negroes
were
marching
southward
—
a
long,
dusty
column,
infantry, screw-gun batteries, and then more infantry, four or five thousand men in all, winding up
the
road
with
a
clumping
of
boots
and
a
clatter
of
iron
wheels.
—
---onomatopoetic
words
symbolism
10. Not hostile, not contemptuous, not sullen, not even inquisitive.
—
--elliptical sentence
11. This wretched boy, who is a French citizen and has therefore been dragged from the forest to
scrub floors and catch syphilis in garrison towns, actually has feelings of reverence before a white
skin.
—
-synecdoche
提喻



Lesson3

was
on
such
an
occasion
te
other
evening,as
the
conversation
moved
desultorily
here
and
there,from the most commonplace to thoughts of Jupiter,without and focus and with no need for
one
that
suddenly
the
alchemy
of
conversation
took
place,and
all
at
once
ther
was
a
focus.
—
metaphor
2.… and no one has any idea where it will go as it meanders or leaps and sparkles or just glows.
---mixed-metaphor or metaphor

suddenly
the
alchemy
of
conversation
took
place,
and
all
at
once
there
was
a
focus.
------metaphor
glow of the conversation burst into flames. ----metaphor
had traveled in five minutes to Australia. -----metaphor
fact that their marriages may be on the rocks, or that their love affairs have been broken

or
even that they got out of bed on the wrong side is simply not a concern.--
—
metaphor
conversation was on wings. ----metaphor
bother about teaching chimpanzees how to talk is that they will probably try to talk sense
and so ruin all conversation. -----sarcasm
反讽

are like the musketeers of Dumas who, although they lived side by side with each other,
did not delve into each other's lives or the recesses of their thoughts and feelings. -----simile
ought to think ourselves back into the shoes of the Saxon peasant. ----
ise one will bind the conversation, one will not let it flow freely here and there. ----
would never hay gone to Australia, or leaped back in time to the Norman Conquest. ----
are like the musketeers of Dumas who, although they lived side by side with each other,
did not delve into, each other’s lives or the recesses of their thoughts and feelings.—
-simile
the phrase in Shakespeare? ----metonymy
Elizabethans blew on it as on a dandelion clock, and its seeds multiplied, and floated to the
ends of the earth.
—
simile

with
the
most
educated
and
the
most
literate,
the
King’s
English
slips
and
slides
in
conversation.
—
alliteration
r writes of ―the sinister corridor of our age,‖ we sit up
at the vividness of the
phrase, the force and even terror in the image.
—
--metaphor

Lesson4
1. United, there is little we cannot do in a host of co-operative ventures. Divided, there is little we
can do, for we dare not meet a power full challenge at odds and split asunder.
—
antithesis
2.…in
the
past,
those
who
foolishly
sought
power
by
riding
the
back
of
the
tiger
ended
up
inside.
—
metaphor
3. Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.
—
regression (
回环
:A-B-C)

4. All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days.
—
allusion
引典
; climax
递进

5. And so, my fellow Americans ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do
for your country.
—
antithesis, regression
回环


6 We observe today not a victory of party but a celebration of freedom, symbolizing an end as well
as a beginning, signifying renewal as well as change. ----parallelism
the word go forth from this
time and place,to friend and foe alike,that the torch has been
passed
to
a
new
generation of
Americans,born
in
this
century,tempered
by
war,disciplined
by
a