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1、外 國(guó) 語(yǔ) 學(xué) 院 英 語(yǔ) 專(zhuān) 業(yè) 教 研 室 The contentsLexical stylistic devicesU SimileU MetaphorU AnalogyU PersonificationU Transferred epithetU MetonymyU SynaesthesiaU HyperboleU OxymoronU IronyU PunU EuphemismU Parody Syntactical stylistic devicesParallelismAntithesisRepetitionAnastropheRhetorical questionPhonetic

2、 stylistic devices &Alliteration&OnomatopoeiaSimileXDefinition XCondition for Forming Simile XStructure of Simile XSelection of Vehicle XFeature of simileXRhetorical effect of SimileDefinition Simile: A direct comparison between two or more unlike things, normally introduced by like or as. A simile

3、is a figure of speech in which the subject is compared to another subject. Frequently, similes are marked by use of the words like or as. (continues)Some examples:O, my luve is like a red red rose Thats newly sprung in June: O, my luve is like the melodie Thats sweetly played in tune. ( Robert Burns

4、, A Red, Red Rose)As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country. ( Holy Bible)I move my fingers off As cautiously as glass, And held my ears, and like a thief Stole gasping from the house. (Emily Dickinson, “I Years Had Been from Home”)(continues) She looks both young and agin

5、g, as if she had just emerged from an illness or some crisis. (Isaac Bolshevist Singer, The Briefcase) He was a beautiful horse that looked as though he had come out of a painting by Velasquez. (John Ernst Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath) Your eyes are as vapid as the glass eyes of your stuffed fox.

6、(James Joyce, Ulysses) as brave as a lion 勇猛如雄獅 as busy as a bee 忙的團(tuán)團(tuán)轉(zhuǎn) as cheap as a dirt 便宜透頂?shù)?；（尤指女人）低賤的，下賤的 as clear as a bell 極為清晰(continues)clear as day 一清二楚cold as charity 寒冷的；冷冰冰的，不友善的comfortable as an old shoe 令人輕松愉快的，容易與人交談的common as an old shoe 謙虛的，不愛(ài)慕虛榮的dark as night 漆黑一團(tuán)的，烏黑的as easy as fa

7、lling off a log 極容易 as firm as a rock 穩(wěn)如磐石；可靠的green as grass 青綠的；少不更事as light as a feather 輕如羽毛；分量極輕neat as a pin 非常整潔red as a rose 面色紅潤(rùn)的pretty as a picture 非常漂亮Condition for Forming SimileJComposition: tenor， vehicle， simile marker e.g. Her happiness vanished like the morning dew. tenor vehicle sim

8、ile marker e. g. My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a watered shoot.(continues)Conditions for Forming Simile:Tenor and vehicle are different in nature.Tenor and vehicle share one point of similarity.The resemblance may lead to imagination.Vehicle must be concrete and vivid.Structure of

9、 Simile1. seemFor example: So as she shows she seems the budding rose, yet sweeter far than is earthly flower-It (the gate of the building) - seemed to be the entrance to a vast hive of six or seven floors.(continues)2. as if (as though)For example:It rained as if the flood-gates of Heaven were open

10、ed, and it lighted awfully.He was a beautiful horse that looked as though he had come out of a painting by Velasquez.She looks both young and aging, as if she had just emerged from an illness or some crisis.(continues)3. liken - to -For example:Doctors usually liken the heart to a pump.Life has ofte

11、n been likened to a journey.(continues)4. compare - to - For example:Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.Life is poetically compared to the morning dew.Poets have compared sleep to death.(continues)5. as - as -For example:My brain was as powerful as a dynamo, as precise as a chemists scales, a

12、s penetrating as a scalpel. -Hurry up! You walk as slow as a snail.(continues)6. the way (in which)For example:I should smell it the way a cat smells a mouse.- and he walked heavily, dragged his feet a little, the way a bear drags his paws.Life lasts the time a match flickers.(continues)7. might as

13、well - as For example:You might as well throw your money into the ditch as give it to him.As well might one go to the tropics for the polar bear!(continues)8. A is to B what C is to DFor example：What the leaves are to the forest, that to the world are children.What lungs are to the body, that parks

14、are to the city.Wit and humor are to conversation what salt is to food.(continues)9. no more thanFor example:He had no more idea of money than a cow.A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.Man cannot help craving for expression any more than birds can help singing.(continues)10

15、. with For example:With the quickness of a cat, he climbed up the tree.- again out leapt the fifth flash, with the spring of a serpent and the shout of a fiend. - A doctor must have the heart of a lion and the hand of a lady.(continues)11. A and BFor example：Love and cough cannot be hid.A word and a

16、 stone let go cannot be recalled.Fish and visitors stink in three days.Truth and roses have thorns about them.Old friends and old wine are best.Selection of VehicleThe same vehicle in both English and Chinese:For example:as slight as a feather as cunning as a foxas cold as ice as cunning as a foxas

17、still as death as graceful as a swanas chaste as ice as fat as pigas handsome as paint as greedy as wolf(continues)The different vehicle in both English and Chinese:For example:to eat like a horse like a drowned ratto drink like a fish like a peacock among sparrowslike a hen on a hot girdle as drunk

18、 as ratas merry as a cricket as poor as a church mouseas thin as lath as close as an oysteras stupid as a gooseFeature of simileProper use of imagination My younger sister is very innocent and her thinking is as simple as air. My younger sister is very innocent and her thinking is as simple as cloud

19、less sky. Happiness is like sunshine. It is made up of very little beams.ResemblanceThe tiger is as brave as the lion. My car runs as fast as the train. The severe look of the teacher was like a mirror reflecting each substandard dance movement of each student. The severe look of the teacher was lik

20、e a whip lashing each substandard dance movement of each student.(continues)Being logicalCultural appropriatenessThe pool was too crowded and the water was too dirty. Swimmers were just like dumplings being cooked in sesame paste (like sardines). The water of the pool was too dirty, and what was mor

21、e, the swimmers were packed like sardines. The policy, as the east wind brings warmth, makes things thriving. Its a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds cries,-(continues)Creation:For example:Paris is a morgue without you, before I knew you, it was Paris, and I thought it heavens; but now it is a vast desert of desolation and loneliness. It is like the face of a clock, bereft of its hands.On hearing the news, I felt a