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高级英语课文修辞总结（1-7课）
第一课Face to Face With Hurricane Camille
Simile:
1. The children went from adult to adult like buckets in a fire brigade. (comparing the passing of children to the passing of buckets of water in a fire brigade when fighting a fire)
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2. The wind sounded like the roar of a train passing a few yards away. (comparing the sound of the wind to the roar of a passing train)
Metaphor :
1. We can batten down and ride it out. (comparing the hou in a hurricane to a ship fighti
ng a storm at a)
2. Wind and rain now whipped the hou. (Strong wind and rain was lashing the hou as if with a whip.)
Personification :
1. A moment later, the hurricane, in one mighty swipe, lifted the entire roof off the hou and skimmed it 40 feet through the air. (The hurricane acted as a very strong person lifting something heavy and throwing it through the air.)
2. It ized a 600, 000-gallon Gulfport oil tank and dumped it 3 1/2miles away. (The hurricane acted as a very strong man lifting something very heavy and dumping it 3 1/2 miles away.).
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Elliptical and short simple ntences generally increa the tempo and speed of the acti
ons being described. Hence in a dramatic narration they rve to heighten tension and help create a n of danger and urgency. For examples e the text, paragraphs 10-18 and 21-26.
Lesson 2 Hiroshima—the “Liveliest” City in Japan
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“Seldom has a city gained such world renown, and I am proud and happy to welcome you to Hiroshima, a town known throughout the world for its-oysters”. (anticlimax)
…as the fastest train in the world slipped to
…where thousands upon thousands of people had been slain in one cond, where thousands upon thousands of others had lingered on to die in slow agony.
At last this intermezzo came to an end…
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 .(alliteration)
Each day that I escape death, 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.
Hiroshima—the “liveliest” city in Japan
I felt sick, and ever since then they have been testing and treating me.
The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skycrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggle between the kimono and the miniskirt.
There were fresh bows, and the faces grew more and more rious each time the name Hiroshima was repeated .(synecdoche)
Was I not at the scene of the crime (rhetorical question)
Lesson 3 Blackmail
Metaphor:
...the nerves of both ... were
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努力的成语his wife shot him a swift, warning glance.
The words spat forth with sudden savagery.
Her tone ...
...
The Duchess kept firm tight rein on her racing mind.
Her voice was a whiplash.
eyes bored into him
I’ll spell it out.
Euphemism:
...and you took a lady friend.
Metonymy:
won 100 at the tables
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they'll throw the book,...
Onomatopoeia:
appreciative chuckle
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Lesson 4
1) The trial that rocked the world (hyperbole)
2) Darrow had whispered throwing a reassuring arm round my shoulder (transferred epithet)
3) The ca had erupted round my head (synecdoche)
4) Bryan, ageing and paunchy, was assisted (ridicule)
5) and it is a mighty strong combination (sarcasm)
6) until we are marching backwards to the glorious age of the sixteenth century (irony)
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7) There is some doubt about that.(sarcasm)
8) "The Christian believes that man came from above. The evolutionist believes that he must have come from below"(antithesis)
9) "His reputation as an authority on Scripture is recognized throughout the world." (hyperbole)
10) Resolutely he strode to the stand, carrying a palm fanlike a sword to repel his enemies. (ridicule，simile)
11) Bryan mopped his bald dome in silence.(ridicule)
12) Dudley Field Malene called my conviction a, "victorious defeat. " (oxymoron )
第五课
The many metaphors and similes in the essay are largely ap propritately ud in describing the ugliness of Westmoreland County.
For example, in para. 3 the metaphor of comparing the hous there to pigs wallowing in the mud~ the metaphor in the same para. of comparing the patches of paint to dried up scales formed by a skin dia~
