高级英语第三版第一册1-7课修辞整理

Lesson 1 Face to Face with Hurricane Camille

1. (metaphor) Water rose above their ankles. (simile) 7.Strips of clothing festooned the standing trees, and blown-down power lines 9.Richelieu Apartments there held a hurricane party to watch the storm from their

Lesson 2 Hiroshima—the “Liveliest” City in Japan

1. ―Seldom has a city gained such world renown, and I am proud and happy to ‖. (anticlimax)

2. …as the fastest train in the world slipped to a stop... (alliteration)

3. …(parallelism, transferred epithet) came to an end… (metaphor)

5. illness has brought me. (irony)

6. Each day that I escape death, each day of suffering that helps to free me from 7. Hiroshima—the ―‖ [pun]City in Japan(irony)

(alliteration) 10. There were fresh bows, and the faces grew more and more serious each time the name Hiroshima was repeated. (synecdoche) …. (metaphor)

13.14.No one talks about it any more, and no one wants to, especially the people who were born here or who lived through it. (climax)

Lesson 3 Blackmail

1.the muted buzzer of the outer door eventually sounded.(metaphor) (metaphor) 3. You drove there in your fancy Jaguar, (euphemism) 4. (metaphor) 6.(metaphor)

7.8. points of color appeared in the paleness of the Duchess of Croydon’s cheeks.(transferred epithet)

Lesson 4 A Trial that Rocked the World

(transferred epithet)

(irony) 8)9)stands selling hot… (metaphor) his enemies]. (ridicule,simile) 12) Dudley Field Malene called my conviction a ― (oxymoron)

13)14) He thundered in his sonorous organ tones. (metaphor)

15）16） (metaphor)

17)Now Darrow sprang his trump card by calling Bryan as a … n. (metaphor)

18)Then the court broke into a storm of applause that … (metaphor)

19）20)The oratorical storm …21)...tomorrow the magazines, the books, the newspapers... (Metonymy)

22)The Christian believes that man came from above. The evolutionist believes that he must have come from below. (Metonymy) (Hyperbole)

24)The Christian believes that man came from above. The evolutionist believes that he must have come from below. (antithesis)

we are not afraid of it. The does not need Mr. Bryan. is eternal. (Repetition) na like a prairie fire. (Alliteration) INSIDE(pun)

Lesson 5 The Libido for the Ugly

and characteristic activity (metaphor, transferred epithet, antithesis)

2. beyond almost beyond alley cats. (Antithesis,Repetition, hyperbole)

3. There was not age. (synecdoche) the Greensburg yards. There one that was misshapen, and there 5. The country is despite the grim of the (Litotes,Overstatement) of paint peeping through the streaks. (Metaphor) or caring. (Metaphor, ridicule) (Irony, sarcasm)

11. N.J. and Va.Safe in a I have whirled through the gloomy…(Metonymy)

12. But in the American village and small town the pull is always towards ugliness, and in that Westmoreland valley it has been yielded to with an eagerness of horror. (Irony)

the American race, indeed, there seems to be positive beautiful. (Antithesis) dogmatic theology and the poetry of Edgar A.Guest. (Metaphor) 19. The boast and pride of the richest and grandest nation ever seen on earth. (hyperbole)

20. What I allude to is the unbroken and agonizing ugliness, the sheer revolting monstrousness of every house in sight. (hyperbole)

21. A steel stadium like a huge rat-trap somewhere further down the line. (simile, ridicule)

22. Obviously, if there were architects of any professional sense of dinity in the region, they would have perfected a chalet to hug the hillsides. (sarcasm)

23. By the hundreds and thousands these abominable houses cover the bare hillsides, like gravestones in some gigantic and decaying cemetery. (simile)

24. They have the most loathsome towns and villages ever seen by a mortal eye. (hyperbole)

25. They are incomparable in color, and they are incomparable in design. (sarcasm)

26. It is as if some titanic and aberrant genius, uncompromisingly inimical to man, had devoted all ingenuity of Hell to the making of them. (hyperbole and irony)

27. Beside it, the Parthenon would no doubt offend them. (sarcasm) made a deliberate choice. (metaphor)

29. They made it perfect in their own sight by putting a completely impossible penthouse, painted a starting yellow, on top of it. (ridicule)

30. The effect is that of a fat woman with a black eye. (metaphor)

31. It is that of a Presbyterian grinning. (metaphor)

32. This they have converted into a thing… low-pitched roof. (inversion)

33. But nowhere on this earth, at home or abroad, have I seen anything to compare to the village(inversion)

34. coal and steel town(synecdoche)

35. boy and man(synecdoche)

36. Was it necessary to adopt that shocking color? (rhetorical question)

37. Are they so frightful because the valley is full of foreigners – dull, insensate brutes, with no love of beauty in them? (rhetorical question)

38. a crazy little church. (transferred epithet)

39. a bare leprous hill (transferred epithet)

40. preposterous brick piers (transferred epithet)

41. uremic yellow (transferred epithet)

42. the obscene humor (transferred epithet)

Lesson 6 Mark Twain --- Mirror of America experimented with his new writing muscles... (Metaphor) 11)(Personification)

… (Antithesis) 15)… a motley band of Confederate guerrillas who diligently the enemy. (Euphemism) 21)He boarded the stagecoach for San Francisco, then and now hopeful young writers. (metaphor)

22)(euphemism)

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24) Most Americans remember ... the father of [Huck Finn's idyllic cruise through boyhood and Tom Sawyer's summer of freedom and adventure.](parallelism, hyperbole)

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