高级英语第1册1234614课修辞练习含答案(第三版)

1高级英语第1册修辞练习第3版PointtherhetoricaldevicesusedinthefollowingsentencesLesson11.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.SeveralvacationersattheluxuriousRichelieuApartmentsthereheldahurricanepartytowatchthestormfromtheirspectacularvantagepoint.(Transferredepithet)15.Upthestairs---intoourbedroom.(Ellipticalsentence)16.Theworldseemedtobebreakingapart.(Simile)17.Waterincheditswayupthestepsasfirstflooroutsidewallscollapsed.(Metaphor)18.Stripsofclothingfestoonedthestandingtrees..(Metaphor)19…andblown-downpowerlinescoiledlikeblackspaghettiovertheroad.(simile)20…householdandmedicalsuppliesstreamedinbyplane,train,truckandcar.(metaphor)21.Camille,meanwhile,hadrakeditswaynorthwardacrossMississippi,droppedmorethan28inchesofrainintoWest.(metaphor)Lesson21Hiroshima—the”Liveliest”CityinJapan.—irovy2ThatmustbewhatthemanintheJapanesestationmaster’suniformshouted,asthefastesttrainintheworldslippedtoastopinHiroshimaStation.—alliteration3Andsecondly.becauseIhadalumpinmythroatandalotofsadthoughtsonmymindthathadlittletodowithanythinginNipponrailwaysofficialmightsay.—metaphor4WasInotatthesceneofcrime?—rhetoricalquestion5TheratherarrestingspectacleoflittleoldJapanadriftamidbeigeconcreteskyscrapersistheverysymboloftheincessantstrugglebetweenthekimonoandtheminiskirt.—synecdoche,metonymy26Quiteunexpectedly,thestrangeemotionwhichhadoverwhelmedmeatthestationreturned,andIwasagaincrushedbythethoughtthatInowstoodonthesiteoftheslaininonesecond,wherethousandsuponthousandsuponthousandsofpeoplehadbeendieinslowagony.—parallelism7EachdaythatIescapedeath,eachdayofsufferingthathelpstofreemefromearthlycares,Imakeanewlittlepaperbird,andaddittotheothers.—euphemism8Therewerefreshbows,andthefacesgrewmoreandmoreseriouseachtimethenameHiroshimawasrepeated.—synecdoche9“Seldomhasacitygainedsuchworldrenown,andIamproudandhappytowelcomeyoutoHiroshima,atownknownthroughouttheworldforits-oysters”.--anticlimax10Butlatermyhairbegantofallout,andmybellyturnedtowater.Ifeltsick,andeversincethentheyhavebeentestingandtreatingme.—alliterationLesson31AsaresultthenervesofboththeDukeand“Duchesswereexcessivelyfrayedwhenthemutedbuzzeroftheouterdooreventuallysounded.—metaphor2Inwhatconceivablewaydoesourcarconcernyou?—rhetoricalquestion3…andyoutookaladyfriend.Leastways,Iguessyou’dcallherthatifyou’renottoofussy.—euphemismLesson41TheTrialThatRockedtheWorld—hyperbole2Seatedincourt,readytotestifyonmybehalf,wereadozendistinguishedprofessorsandscientists,ledbyProfessorKirtleyMatherofHarvardUniversity.—periodicsentence3“Don’tworry,son,we’llshowthemafewtricks,”Darrowhadwhisperedthrowingareassuringarmroundmyshoulderaswewerewaitingforthecourttoopen.—transferredepithet4Afterawhile,itisthesettingofmanagainstmanandcreedagainstcreeduntilwearemarchingbackwardstothegloriousageofthesixteenthcenturywhenbigotslightedfaggotstoburnthemenwhodaredtobringanyintelligenceandenlightenmentandCulturetothehumanmind.—irony5Oneshopannounced:DARWINISRIGHT—INSIDE.—pun6DudleyFieldMalonecalledmyconvictiona“victoriousdefeat.”—oxymoron7TheoratoricalstormthatClarenceDarrowandDudleyFieldMaloneblewupinthelittlecoutinDaytonsweptlikeafreshwindthroughtheschoolsandlegislativeofficesoftheUnitedStates,bringinginitswakeanewclimateofintellectualandacademicfreedomthathasgrowenwiththepassingyears.—extendedmetaphorLesson61MostAmericansrememberMarkTwainasthefatherofHuckFinn’sidylliccruisethrougheternalboyhoodandTomSawyer’sendlesssummeroffreedomandadventure.—metaphor,hyperbole,parallelism2IfoundanotherTwainaswell—onewhogrewcynical,bitter,saddenedbytheprofoundpersonaltragedieslifedealthim,amanwhobecameobsessedwiththefrailtiesofthehuman3race,whowawclearlyaheadablackwallofnight.—metaphor3Thecastofcharacterssetbeforehiminhisnewprofessionwasrichandvaried—acosmos.—alliterationmetaphor4HewentwestbystagecoachandsuccumbedtotheepidemicofgoldandsilverfeverinNevada’sWashoeregion.simile5Foreightmonthsheflirtedwiththecolossalwealthavailabletotheluckyandthepersistent,andwasrebuffed.—extendedmetaphor6“Itwasasplendidpopulation—foralltheslow,sleepy,sluggish-brainedslothsstayedathome..—alliteration7Thegraveworldsmilesasusual,andsays…--persification8..onecouldsetatrapanywhereandcatchadozenablermeninanight”Csuallyhedebunkedreveredartistsandarttreasures,andtookunholyverbalshotsattheHolyLand.—antithesisexaggeration9Tom’smisc