irony英語修辭學(xué)（課堂PPT）

1、1Irony130801116王露王露2Contentv Definnition.v Function.v Common Forms of Irony.v Practice.3A figure of speech in which the intended meaning is the opposite of that expressed by the words used;usually taking the form of sarcasm or ridicule in which laudatory expressions are used to imply condemnation or

2、 contempt._Oxford English DictionatyDefinition2.Use of a word in such a way as to convey a meaning opposite to the literal meaning of the word._Corbett43、A method of humorous or subtly sarcastic expression in which the intended meaning of the words used is the direct opposite of their usual sense._W

3、ebsters New World Dictionary.綜上所述，我們可以知道。英語中的綜上所述，我們可以知道。英語中的IRONY就就是我們通常說的是我們通常說的“說反語說反語”。它是故意使用與。它是故意使用與本意本意“恰好相反恰好相反”的詞語或句子來表達(dá)本意的的詞語或句子來表達(dá)本意的一種修辭。一種修辭。5Function As irony is the replacement of an expression that is ment by its opposite ,words used in irony are not to be taken literally.Most forms

4、of irony involve the perception or awareness of discrepancy or incongruitybetween words and their meaning,between appearance and reality. For example,when someone hates the weather which spoils his trips and says ,what a nice day! is actually intended to mean bad, awful and abominable.6Three kings o

5、f TronyvVerbal Irony（口頭式反語口頭式反語）vSituational Irony（情景式反語情景式反語）vDramatic Irony（戲劇式反語戲劇式反語）7Verbal IronyIn verbal ironyla speaker says one thing but means the opposite.lis the simplest kind of ironylcan become sarcasm(諷刺挖苦) if taken to a harsh extreme8Verbal IronyYou are a fine goalkeeper,allowing the

6、 other side to score six goals. 你不愧是一個(gè)出色的守門員，讓對你不愧是一個(gè)出色的守門員，讓對方進(jìn)了六個(gè)球。方進(jìn)了六個(gè)球。The virtuous ,dignified bishop has four illegitimate children.那個(gè)品德高尚、威嚴(yán)的主教有四個(gè)私那個(gè)品德高尚、威嚴(yán)的主教有四個(gè)私生子。生子。9Situational IronyIn Situational ironyWhat actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate.lis often hum

7、orouslmay mock human plans and intentions ,which in real life often come to little.10Situational Irony例句見論文：曹婉君例句見論文：曹婉君試析英語反語與諷刺試析英語反語與諷刺11 Dramatic IronyDramatic ironyoccurs when the reader or the audience knows something important that the character does not know.ladds greatly to the tension in s

8、tories,plays,and movies.lheightens the sense of humor in comedies and deepens the sense of dread in tragedies.12Dramatic Irony例句見論文：曹婉君例句見論文：曹婉君試析英語反語與諷刺試析英語反語與諷刺1314PracticeAfter tripping over his own feet ,the teen exclaims, “That was graceful!”Quick CheckThe movie audience knows that a hostile alien is just past the door .“Dont go in there !”one viewer yells at the screen.The guest opens his mouth to complishment the chef, but before he ca