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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上 高级英语第1册修辞练习 第3版 Point the rhetorical devices used in the following sentencesLesson 11.We can batten down and ride it out. (Metaphor )2.Wind and rain now whipped the house. ( Metaphor )3.Stay away from the windows. (Elliptical sentence )4.- the rain seemingly driven right through the wa
2、lls. ( Simile )5.At 8:30, power failed. (Metaphor )6.Everybody out the back door to the cars. (Elliptical sentence )7.The children went from adult to adult like buckets in a fire brigade. ( Simile )8the electrical systems had been killed by water.( metaphor )9.Everybody on the stairs. ( elliptical s
3、entence )10.The wind sounded like the roar of a train passing a few yards away. ( simile )11. A moment later, the hurricane, in one mighty swipe, lifted the entire roof off the house and skimmed it 40 feet though the air. ( personification )12it seized a 600,000-gallon Gulfport oil tank and dumped i
4、t 3.5 miles away. ( personification )13.Telephone poles and 20-inch-thick pines cracked like guns as the winds snapped them.( simile )14.Several vacationers at the luxurious Richelieu Apartments there held a hurricane party to watch the storm from their spectacular vantage point. ( Transferred epith
5、et )15. Up the stairs - into our bedroom. ( Elliptical sentence )16.The world seemed to be breaking apart. ( Simile )17. Water inched its way up the steps as first floor outside walls collapsed. (Metaphor )18.Strips of clothing festooned the standing trees. (Metaphor )19and blown-down power lines co
6、iled like black spaghetti over the road.( simile )20household and medical supplies streamed in by plane, train, truck and car. (metaphor )21.Camille, meanwhile, had raked its way northward across Mississippi, dropped more than 28 inches of rain into West.( metaphor )Lesson21 Hiroshimathe”Liveliest”C
7、ity in Japan.irovy2 That must be what the man in the Japanese stationmasters uniform shouted,as the fastest train in the world slipped to a stop in Hiroshima Station.alliteration3 And secondly.because I had a lump in my throat and a lot of sad thoughts on my mind that had little to do with anything
8、in Nippon railways official might say.metaphor4 Was I not at the scene of crime?rhetorical question5 The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skyscrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggle between the kimono and the miniskirt.synecdoche,metonymy6 Quite
9、unexpectedly,the strange emotion which had overwhelmed me at the station returned,and I was again crushed by the thought that I now stood on the site of the slain in one second,where thousands upon thousands upon thousands of people had been die in slow agony.parallelism7 Each day that I escape deat
10、h,each day of suffering that helps to free me from earthly cares,I make a new little paper bird,and add it to the others.euphemism8 There were fresh bows ,and the faces grew more and more serious each time the name Hiroshima was repeated .synecdoche9 “Seldom has a city gained such world renown, and
11、I am proud and happy to welcome you to Hiroshima, a town known throughout the world for its-oysters”. -anticlimax 10 But later my hair began to fall out , and my belly turned to water .I felt sick ,and ever since then they have been testing and treating me .alliterationLesson 31 As a result the nerv
12、es of both the Duke and “Duchess were excessively frayed when the muted buzzer of the outer door eventually sounded.metaphor2 In what conceivable way does our car concern you?rhetorical question3and you took a lady friend .Leastways,I guess youd call her that if youre not too fussy.euphemismLesson41
13、 The Trial That Rocked the Worldhyperbole2 Seated in court,ready to testify on my behalf,were a dozen distinguished professors and scientists,led by Professor Kirtley Mather of Harvard University.periodic sentence3 “Dont worry,son,well show them a few tricks,”Darrow had whispered throwing a reassuri
14、ng arm round my shoulder as we were waiting for the court to open.transferred epithet4 After a while,it is the setting of man against man and creed against creed until we are marching backwards to the glorious age of the sixteenth century when bigots lighted faggots to burn the men who dared to brin
15、g any intelligence and enlightenment and Culture to the human mind.irony5 One shop announced:DARWIN IS RIGHTINSIDE.pun6 Dudley Field Malone called my conviction a “victorious defeat.”oxymoron7 The oratorical storm that Clarence Darrow and Dudley Field Malone blew up in the little cout in Dayton swep
16、t like a fresh wind through the schools and legislative of fices of the United States,bringing in its wake a new climate of intellectual and academic freedom that has growen with the passing years.extended metaphorLesson 61Most Americans remember Mark Twain as the father of Huck Finns idyllic cruise
17、 through eternal boyhood and Tom Sawyers endless summer of freedom and adventure.metaphor ,hyperbole,parallelism2I found another Twain as wellone who grew cynical,bitter,saddened by the profound personal tragedies life dealt him,a man who became obsessed with the frailties of the human race,who waw
18、clearly ahead a black wall of night.metaphor3The cast of characters set before him in his new profession was rich and varieda cosmos.alliteration metaphor4He went west by stagecoach and succumbed to the epidemic of gold and silver fever in Nevadas Washoe region.simile5For eight months he flirted wit
19、h the colossal wealth available to the lucky and the persistent,and was rebuffed.extended metaphor6“It was a splendid populationfor all the slow,sleepy,sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home.alliteration7The grave world smiles as usual,and says-persification8.one could set a trap anywhere and catch
20、a dozen abler men in a night”Csually he debunked revered artists and art treasures,and took unholy verbal shots at the Holy Land.antithesisexaggeration9Toms mischievous daring,ingenuity,and the sweet innocence of his affection for Becky Thatcher are almost as sure to be studied in American schools t
21、oday as is the Declaration of Independence. elliptical sentence10Bitterness fed on the man who had made the world lauth.persificationMetaphor: Mark Twain - Mirror of Americasaw clearly ahead a black wall of night.main artery of transportation in the young nations heartthe vast basin drained three-qu
22、arters of the settled United StatesAll would resurface in his books.that he soaked up.Steamboat decks teemed.main current of.but its flotsamWhen railroads began drying up the demand.the epidemic of gold and silver fever.Twain began digging his way to regional fame.Mark Twain honed and experimented w
23、ith his new writing muscles.took unholy verbal shots. Simile:Most American remember M. T. as the father of.a memory that seemed phonographicHyperbole:.cruise through eternal boyhood and .endless summer of freedom.The cast of characters. - a cosmos.Parallelism:Most Americans remember . the father of
24、Huck Finns idyllic cruise through eternal boyhood and Tom Sawyers endless summer of freedom and adventure.Personification:life dealt him profound personal tragedies.the river had acquainted him with .to literatures enduring gratitude.an entry that will determine his course forever.the grave world sm
25、iles as usual.Bitterness fed on the man.America laughed with him.Personal tragedy haunted his entire life.Antithesis:.between what people claim to be and what they really are.took unholy verbal shots at the Holy Land.a world which will lament them a day and forget them foreverEuphemism:.mens final r
26、elease from earthly struggleAlliteration:.the slow, sleepy, sluggish-brained sloths stayed at home.with a dash and daring.a recklessness of cost or consequences.Metonymy:.his pen would prove mightier than his pickaxeSynecdoche Keelboats,.carried the first major commerce Lesson 141 Churchill ,he reve
27、rted to this theme, and I asked whether for him, the arch anti-communist ,this was not bowing down in the House of Rimmon.-metaphor2 If Hitler invaded Hell and would make at least a favorable reference to the Devil in the House of Commons.exaggeration3 But all this fades away before the spectacle wh
28、ich is now unfolding.-metaphor4 I see also the dull, drilled, docile, brutish masses of the Hun soldiery plodding on like a swarm of crawling locusts.(similealliteration5 I see the Russian soldiers standing on the threshold of their native land ,guarding the fields which their fathers have tilled fr
29、om time immemorial.(Metaphor)-P79, L5.6 I see the German bombers and fighters in the sky ,street smarting from many a British whipping to find what they believe is an easier and a safer prey.(Metaphorpersonification7 We will never parley; we will never negotiate with Hitler or any of his gang. We sh
30、all fight him by land, we shall fight him by sea, we shall fight him in the air. (Parallelism)8 I see advancing upon all this in hideous onslaught the Nazi war machine,with its clanking,heel-clicking,dandified Prussian officers,its crafty wxpert agents fresh from the cowing and tying down of a dozen
31、 countries.metaphor alliteration9 Behind all this glare,behind all this storm,I see that small group of villainous men who paln,organize, and launch this cataract of horrors upon mankind.metaphor10 We shall fight him by land,we shall fight him by sea,we shall fight him in the air,until,with Gods hel
32、p.we have rid the earth of his shadow and liberated it peoples from is yoke.metaphorparallelism sentence11 It is not for me to speak of the action of the United States,but this I will say:if Hitler imagines that his attack on Soviet Russia will cause the slightest divergence of aims or slackening of effort in the great democracies who are resolved upon his doom,he is woefully mistaken.periodic sentence专心-专注-专业