Mixed metaphor Metaphors(隐喻) Alliteration(首韵) Simile(明喻）Transferred epithet(移就） Synecdoche(题喻) Antithesis(对照） Parallelism(排比） Repetition(重复）Metonymy(借代） Personification(拟人） Euphemism（夸张）
Lesson7
1.who ever know a Johnson with a quick tongue? （metaphor）
2.She was determined to .....any disaster in her effort. (Personification)
3.She put on some sunglasses.....of her nose and her chin.(Hyperbole夸张）
4.....perhaps a dog run over by ......enough to be kind of him.（Analogy类比）
5.....chin on chest,eyes on ground, feet in shuttle.(Hyperbole夸张）
1. And she stops and tries to dig a well in the sand with her toe. (exaggeration)
2. I feel my whole face warming from the heat waves it throws out .(exaggeration)
3.“Maggie’s brain is like an elephant’s”.Wangero said ,laughing .(ironic)
4.You did not even have to look close to see where hands pushing the dasher up and
down to make butter had left a kind of sink in the wood .(metaphor)
5.“Mama,”Wangero said sweet as a bird .“can I have these old quilts?”(simile)
Lesson14
1. It excel all forms of human wickedness...ferocious aggression (Hyperbole, paradox)
2. But can you dout what our policy will be ? （rhetorical question）
3. We have rid the earth of his shadow....from his yoke.(metaphor)
4. Any man or states who fight on against ....will have our aid.(Antithesis)
5. It is not for me to ...,but this i will say ...(inversion)
6. With its clanking (onomatopoeia) , hell-clicking （assonance）
7. Churchill ,he reverted to this theme, and I asked whether for him, the arch
anti-communist ,this was not bowing down in the House of common.(metaphor)
8. If Hitler invaded Hell and would make at least a favorable reference to the Devil in
the House of Commons.(exaggeration)
9. I see the Russian soldiers standing on the threshold of their native land ,guarding
the fields which their fathers have tilled from time immemorial.(Metaphor)
10. 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.(assonance,
periodic)
11. We will never parley; we will never negotiate with Hitler or any of his gang. We
shall fight him by land, we shall fight him by sea, we shall fight him in the air.
(Parallelism)
12. But all this fades away before the spectacle which is now
unfolding.(metaphor)
13. After I tripped over it two or three times he told me to just call him
Hakim-a-barber .(metaphor)
第二册Rhetorical：
Lesson1
1 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,pun
2 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 recesses of their thoughts and feelings.—simile
3 The Elizabethans blew on it as on a dandelion clock,and its seeds multiplied, and floated to the ends of the earth.—simile
4 Even with the most educated and the most literate,the King’s English slips and slides in conversation.—metaphor ,alliteration
5 When E.M.Forster 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
6. … and no one has any idea where it will go as it meanders or leaps and sparkles or just glows. ---mixed-metaphor or metaphor
7. The glow of the conversation burst into flames. ----metaphor
8. I have an unending love affairs with dictionaries -----metaphor
9. The conversation was on wings. ----metaphor
10. The bother about teaching chimpanzees how to talk is that they will probably try to talk sense and so ruin all conversation. -----sarcasm反讽
11. perhaps it is my upbring in english.....has a charm of its own-metaphor, exaggeration
12. Is the phrase in Shakespeare? ----metonymy
13. … that suddenly the alchemy of conversation took place, and all at once there was a focus. ----metaphor
Lesson2
1 . Are they really the same flesh as you self ? (synecdoche, rhetorical question)
2 A carpenter sitscross-legged at a prehistoric lathe,turning chair-legs at lightning speed.—Hyperbol
3 Still,a white skin is always fairly conspicuous.—synecdoche
4 And really it was 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. 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
6. If he calls himself a socialist thinks ahen he sees a black army marching past.(irony)
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. 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
5 Not hostile,not contemptuous,not sullen,not even inquisitive.—elliptical sentence
6. 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 But this peaceful revolution of hope can’t became the prey of hostile power- metaphor
2 Let every nation know,whether it wishes us well or ill,that we shall pay any price,bear any burden,meet any hardship,support any friend,oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.—parataxis consonance
3 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 powerful
challenge at odds and split asunder.—antithesis
4 Let us never negotiate out of fear,but let us never fear to negotiate.—antithesis,
5 All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days.—historical allusion,climax
6 And so,my fellow Americans ask not what your country can do for you;ask what you can do for your country.—antithesis
7 If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. -----antithesis
8 And if a beachhead of co-operation may push back the jungle of suspicion…-----metaphor
9 And let every other power know that this hemisphere intends to remain the master of its own house. -----metaphor
10 The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world. -----extended metaphor
1…in the past,those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside.—metaphor
2 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
3 Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us. -----antithesis
With a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of our deeds… -----parallelism
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