高級英語2修辭練習(xí)及答案

.z.高級英語第2冊修辭練習(xí)第1課Pointtherhetoricaldevicesusedinthefollowingsentences1.Wecanbattendownandrideitout.(Metaphor)2.Windandrainnowwhippedthehouse.(Metaphor)3.Stayawayfromthewindows.(Ellipticalsentence)4.therainseeminglydrivenrightthroughthewalls.(Simile)5.At8:30,powerfailed.(Metaphor)6.Everybodyoutthebackdoortothecars.(Ellipticalsentence)7.Thechildrenwentfromadulttoadultlikebucketsinafirebrigade.(Simile)8…theelectricalsystemshadbeenkilledbywater.(metaphor)9.Everybodyonthestairs.(ellipticalsentence)10.Thewindsoundedliketheroarofatrainpassingafewyardsaway.(simile)11.Amomentlater,thehurricane,inonemightyswipe,liftedtheentireroofoffthehouseandskimmedit40feetthoughtheair.(personification)12…itseizeda600,000-gallonGulfportoiltankanddumpedit3.5milesaway.(personification)13.Telephonepolesand20-inch-thickpinescrackedlikegunsasthewindssnappedthem.(simile)14.Severalvacationersatthelu*uriousRichelieuApartmentsthereheldahurricanepartytowatchthestormfromtheirspectacularvantagepoint.(Transferredepithet)15.Upthestairsintoourbedroom.(Ellipticalsentence)16.Theworldseemedtobebreakingapart.(Simile)17.Waterincheditswayupthestepsasfirstflooroutsidewallscollapsed.(Metaphor)18.Stripsofclothingfestoonedthestandingtrees..(Metaphor)19…andblown-downpowerlinescoiledlikeblackspaghettiovertheroad.(simile)20…h(huán)ouseholdandmedicalsuppliesstreamedinbyplane,train,truckandcar.(metaphor)21.Camille,meanwhile,hadrakeditswaynorthwardacrossMississippi,droppedmorethan28inchesofrainintoWest.(metaphor)高級英語第2冊修辭練習(xí)第2課Putouttherhetoricaldevicesusedinthefollowingsentences1．Theburying-groundismerelyahugewasteofhummockyearth,likeaderelictbuilding-lot.(simile)2.Aretheyreallythesamefleshasyourself"(rhetoricalquestion)3.Dotheyevenhavenames"(rhetoricalquestion)4.Oraretheymerelyakindofundifferentiatedbrownstuff,aboutasindividualasbeesorcoralinsects"(rhetoricalquestion)5.…andthentheysinkbackintothenamelessmoundsofthegraveyardandnobodynoticesthattheyaregone.(euphemism)6….sore-eyedchildrenclustereverywhereinunbelievablenumbers,likecloudsofflies.(simile)7.InthebazaarhugefamiliesofJews,alldressedinthelong-blackrobeandlittleblackskull-cap,areworkingindarkfly-infestedboothsthatlooklikecaves.(simile)8.Instantly,fromthedarkholesallround,therewasafrenziedrushofJews….(transferred)9.Still,awhiteskinisalwaysfairlyconspicuous.(synecdoche)10.WhatdoesMoroccomeantoaFrenchman"AnorangegroveorajobinGovernmentservice(ellipticalsentence)11.OranEnglishman"Camels,castles,palmtrees,ForeignLegionnaires,brasstrays,andbandits.()12.Longlinesofwomen,bentdoublelikeinvertedcapitalLs,worktheirwayslowlyacrossthefields,…(simile)13.Allofthemaremummifiedwithageandthesun,andallofthemaretiny.(metaphor)14.Thiskindofthingmakesone’sbloodboil,..(hyperbole)15.Howmuchlongercanwegoonkiddingthesepeople"Howlongbeforetheyturntheirgunsintheotherdirection"(rhetoricalquestion)16.Andreallyitwaslikewatchingaflockofcattletoseethelongcolumn,amileortwomilesofarmedmen,…(simile)17…whilethegreatwhitebirdsdriftedoverthemintheoppositedirection,glitteringlikescrapsofpaper.(simile)18.Butthereisonethoughtwhicheverywhitemanthinkswhenheseesablackarmymarchingpast…Everywhitemantherehadthisthought…Ihadit,sohadtheotheronlookers,sohadtheofficersontheirsweatingchargersandthewhiteN.C.Os…(repetition)高級英語第2冊修辭練習(xí)第3課Putouttherhetoricaldevicesusedinthefollowingsentencesandnoonehasanyideawhereitwillgoasitmeandersorleapsandsparklesorjustglows(mi*edmetaphor(similemetaphor)Thefactthattheirmarriagesmaybeontherocks,orthattheirloveaffairshavebeenbrokenoreventhattheygotoutofbedonthewrongsideissimplynotaconcern.(metaphor)Suddenlythealchemyofconversationtookplace.()Theglowoftheconversationburstintoflames.()WehadtraveledinfiveminutestoAustralia.(hyperbole)Theconversationwasonwings.(metaphor)…weoughttothinkourselvesbackintotheshoesoftheSa*onpeasant()…wearestilltheheirstoit()TheElizabethansblewonitasonadandelionclock,…(simile)…anditsseedsmultiplied,andfloatedtotheendoftheearth()Ihaveanunendingloveaffairwithdictionaries.()butitoughtnottobeanultimatum.()…theking’sEnglishslipsandslidesinconversation()WhenE.MFosterwritesof"thesinistercorridorofourage,〞wesitupatthevividofthephrase,theforceandeventerrorintheimage.()Otherwiseonewillbindtheconversation,onewillnotletitflowfreelyhereandthere.(alliterationmetaphor)WewouldneverhavegonetoAustralia,orleapedbackintimetotheNormanConquest.(metaphor)高級英語第2冊修辭練習(xí)第4課PointouttherhetoricaldevicesinthefollowingsentencesWeobservetodayavictoryofpartybutacelebrationoffreedom,symbolizinganendaswellasabeginning,signifyingrenewalaswellaschange.(parallelstructure)Tooursisterrepublicssouthofourborder,weofferaspecialpledge:toconvertourgoodwordsintogooddeeds,innewallianceforprogress,toassistfreemanandfreegovernmentsincastingoffthechainsofpoverty.(repetition)…bringtheabsolutepowertodestroyothernationsundertheabsolutecontrolofallnations.(repetition)Letbothsidese*plore…,Letbothsidesformulate…,Letbothsidesseek…,Letbothsidesunite…,(parallelstructure)Letusnevernegotiateoutoffear,butletusneverfeartonegotiate.(parallelstructure)Tothoseoldallies…,Tothosenewstates,…Tothosepeoples…,Tooursisterrepublicssouthofourborder…,Tothatworldassembly…,Tothosenations…(parallelstructure)toenlargetheareainwhichitswritmayrun(metaphor)…thatstaysthehandofmankind’sfinalwar(synecdoche)…thosewhofoolishlysoughtpowerbyridingthebackofthetigerendedupinside.(metaphor)Butthispeacefulrevolutionofhopecannotbecomethepreyofhostilepowers..(metaphor)Andleteveryotherpowerknowthatthishemisphereintendstoremainthemasterofitsownhouse.(metaphor)..topreventitfrombecomingmerelyaforumforinvective,tostrengthenitsshieldofthenewandtheweak.(metaphor)Andifabeachheadofco-operationmaypushbackthejungleofsuspicion,…(metaphor)Theenergy,thedevotionwhichwebringtotheendeavorwilllightourcountryandallwhoserveit,andtheglowfromthatfirecantrulylighttheworld.(metaphor)Ifafreesocietycannothelpthemanywhoarepoor,itcannotsavethefewwhoarerich.(antithesis)…andunwillingtowitnessorpermittheslowundoingofthesehumanrightstowhichthisnationhasalwaysbeencommitted,andtowhichwearecommittedtodayathomeandaroundtheworld(repetition)16.Letthewordgoforthfromthistimeandplace,tofriendandfoealike,…(alliteration)…thatthetorchhasbeenpassedtoanewgenerationofAmericans,…(metaphor)Formanholdsinhismortalhandsthepowertoabolishallformsofhumanpovertyandallformsofhumanlife.(repetition)Andyetthesamerevolutionarybeliefforwhichourforbearsfoughtisstillatissuearoundtheglobe,thebeliefthattherightsofmancomenotfromthegenerosityofthestatenutfromthehandofGod.(repetition)Canweforgeagainsttheseenemiesagrandandglobalalliance,NorthandSouth,EastandWest,thatcanassureamorefruitfullifeforallmankind"(rhetoricalquestion)Willyoujoininthehistoriceffort"(rhetoricalquestion)Letbothsidese*plorewhatproblemsuniteusinsteadofbelaboringthoseproblemswhichdivideus.(antithesis)United,thereislittlewecannotdoinahostofco-operativeventures.Divided,thereislittlewecando,…(antithesis)高級英語第2冊修辭練習(xí)第9課TheairofmorningwassoclearthatthesnowstillcrowningtheEighteenPeaksburnedwithwhite-goldfireIfyoucan’tlick’em,join’em.(metaphor)Omelassoundsinmywordslikeacityinafairytale,longagoandfaraway,onceuponatime.(simile)Thecrowdsalongtheracecoursearelikeafieldofgrassandflowersinthewind.(simile)theprofessionwasadance(metaphor)…theirhighcallsrisingliketheswallows’crossingflightsoverthemusicandthesinging(simile)Thefacesofsmallchildrenareamiablysticky.(transferred-epithet)…inthebenigngreybeardofamanacoupleofcrumbsofrichpastryareentangled(transferred-epithet)高級英語第2冊修辭練習(xí)第10課wehadreachedaninternationalstaturethatwouldforeverpreventusfromretreatingbehindtheartificialwallsofaprovincialmoralityorthegeographicalprotectionofourtwoborderingoceans.(metaphor)ThewaractedmerelyasacatalyticagentinthisbreakdownoftheVictoriansocialstructure.(simile)thisonelasteduntilthemoneyranout,untilthecrashoftheworldeconomicstructureattheendofthedecadecalledthepartytoahaltandforcedtherevelerstosoberupandfacetheproblemsofthenewage(metaphor)Theirhomeswereoftenuncomfortabletothem;theyhadoutgrowntownandfamilies.(metaphor)Afterthewar,itwasonlynaturalthathopefulyoungwriters,theirmindsandpensinflamedagainstwar,Babbittry,and"Puritannical〞gentility,shouldflocktothetraditionalartisticcenter.(metaphor)Asitbecamemoreandmorefashionablethroughoutthecountryforyoungpersonstodefythelawandconventionsandtoaddtheirownlittlematchstickstotheconflagrationof"flamingyouth.,〞itwasGreenwichVillagethatfannedtheflame(metaphor)Youngerbrothersandsistersofthewargeneration,…nowbegantoimitatethemannersoftheireldersandplaywiththetoysofvulgarrebellion.(metaphor)butsincethecountrywasblindanddeaftoeverythingsavetheglintandringofthedollar,therewaslittleremedyforthesensitivemindbuttoemigratetoEuropewhere"theydothingsbetter.〞(personification;metaphor;metonymy)GreenwichVillagesetthepattern.(metonymy)Theslightestmentionofthedecadebringsnostalgicrecollectiontothemiddle-agedandcuriousquestionsbytheyoung.(transferred-epithet)CivilizationintheUnitedStates,writtenby"thirtyintellectuals〞undertheeditorshipofJ.HaroldStearns,wastherallyingpointofthesensitivepersonsdisgustedwithAmerica.(metaphor)高級英語第2冊修辭練習(xí)第11課SomecancerintheircharacterhaseatenawaytheirEnglishness.(metaphor)Againstthis,atleastsuperficially,Englishnessseemsapoorshadowyshowafaintpencilsketchbesidesaposterinfullcolor(simile;metaphor)Itmusthavesomemoralcapi