高英2--修辞汇总
Lesson1
1. Wind and rain now wiped the hou. ----metaphor(暗喻)
2. The children went from adult to adult like buckets in a fire brigade. ----simile (明喻)
3. The wind sounded like the roar of a train passing a few yards away. -----simile
4. …it ized a 600,00 gallon Gulfport oil tank and dumped it 3.5 miles away. ----personification(拟人)
5. Rcihelieu Apartments were smashed apart as if by a gigantic fist, and 26 people perished. ----
6. …the Salvation Army’s canteen trucks and Red Cross volunteers and staffers were going wherever possible to distribute hot drinks, food, clothing and bedding. -----
7. The federal government shipped 4,400,000 pounds of food, moved in mobile homes, t up portable classrooms, opened offices to provide low-interest, long-term business loans. ----
8. We can batten down and ride it out. -----metaphor
9. Everybody out the back door to the cars!—ellipsis (省略)
10. Telephone poles and 20-inch-thick pines cracked like guns as the winds snapped them. -----simile
11. Several vacationers at the luxurious Richelieu Apartments there held a hurricane party to watch the storm from their spectacular vantage point-----transferred epithet移就
12. Strips of clothing festooned the standing trees, and blown down power lines coiled like black spaghetti over the roads----metaphor; simile
Lesson2
1. The burying-ground is merely a huge waste of hummocky earth, like a derelict building-lot. -----simile
2. They ri 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押头韵
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 e 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 ntence
6. A carpenter sits cross-legged at a prehistoric lathe, turning chair-legs at lightning speed.—- hyperbole
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 ntence
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
1. … and no one has any idea where it will go as it meanders or leaps and sparkles or just glows. ---mixed-metaphor or metaphor
3. … that suddenly the alchemy of conversation took place, and all at once there was a focus. ----metaphor
4. The glow of the conversation burst into flames. ----metaphor
5. We had traveled in five minutes to Australia. -----metaphor
The 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
6. The conversation was on wings. ----metaphor
8. The bother about teaching chimpanzees how to talk is that they will probably try to talk n and so ruin all conversation. -----sarcasm反讽
9. They 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 recess of their thoughts and feelings. --
---simile
10. … we ought to think ourlves back into the shoes of the Saxon peasant. ----
11. Otherwi one will bind the conversation, one will not let it flow freely here and there. ----
