马丁路德金 《我有一个梦想》修辞分析

IHaveaDreambyMartinLutherKingClass13ChenXinyi2111001037ConnectBriefIntroductionTheRhetoricalanalysisPhoneticStylisticDevicesLexicalStylisticDevicesSyntacticalStylisticDevicesPhoneticstylisticdevicesMeanstousethesoundsofwordstoorganizetheessay,makesithaveaclearlyrhythm.ThemainlytwophoneticstylistdevicesareAlliterationandonomatopoeia.Alliterationistheuseinspeechorwritingofseveralwordsclosetogetherthatallbeginwiththesameletterorsound.（Para8：S1）Wemustforeverconductourstruggleonthehighplaneofdignityanddiscipline.我们一定要永远站在有尊严、守纪律的高度来进行我们的斗争。I'mnotunmindfulthatsomeofyouhavecomehereoutofgreattrialsandtribulations.Someofyouhavecomefreshfromnarrowjailcells.我并非没有注意到，参加今天集会的人中，有些受尽苦难和折磨。有些刚刚走出窄小的牢房；（Para10：S1）LexicalstylisticdevicesSimileMetaphorSimileAsimileisanexpressionwhichdescribesapersonorthingasbeingsimilartosomeoneorsomethingelse.Forexample,thesentencesSherunslikeadeerandHe'saswhiteasasheetcontainsimiles.ThismomentousdecreecameasagreatbeaconlightofhopetomillionsofNegroslaveswhohadbeensearedintheflamesofwitheringinjustice.Itcameasajoyousdaybreaktoendthelongnightofcaptivity.这项重要法令的颁布,对于千百万灼烤于残焰中的黑奴,犹如高高的灯塔上的希望之光,结束了慢慢长夜的笼罩,为他们带来了欢畅黎明。ajoyousdaybreakagreatbeaconlightofhopeandwewillnotbesatisfieduntiljusticerollsdownlikewatersandrighteousnesslikeamightystream.我们不会满意直至公正似水奔流,正义如泉喷涌。Metaphorisanimaginativewayofdescribingsomethingbyreferringtosomethingelsewhichisthesameinaparticularway.Forexample,ifyouwanttosaythatsomeoneisveryshyandfrightenedofthings,youmightsaythattheyareamouse.Onehundredyearslater,thelifeoftheNegroisstillsadlycrippledbythemanaclesofsegregationandthechainsofdiscrimination.Onehundredyearslater,theNegrolivesonalonelyislandofpovertyinthemidstofavastoceanofmaterialprosperity.100年后，黑人依然悲惨地蹒跚于种族隔离和种族歧视的枷锁之下。100年后，黑人依然生活在物质繁荣瀚海的贫困孤岛上。alonelyislandofpovertyinthemidstofavastoceanofmaterialprosperity.ItisobvioustodaythatAmericahasdefaultedonthispromissorynoteinsofarashercitizensofcolorareconcerned.In-steadofhonoringthissacredobligation,AmericahasgiventheNegropeopleabadcheck;acheckwhichhascomebackmarked“insufficientfunds”.Butwerefusetobelievethatthebankofjusticeisbankrupt.Werefusetobelievethatthereareinsufficientfundsinthegreatvaultsofopportunityofthisnation.然而,今天美国显然对她的有色公民拖欠着这张期票。美国没有承兑这笔神圣的债务,而是开始给黑人一张空头支票,一张盖着“资金不足”的印戳被退回的支票。但是,我们决不相信正义的银行会破产。我们决不相信这个国家巨大的机会宝库会资金不足。SyntacticstylisticdevicesrefertovariationintheuseofsentencepatternsaccordingtogrammarrulesParallelismRepetitionAntithesisRepetitionUsingthesamewordsagaintoemphasize,clear,makesenceofhumor,satireandappealandsoon.Werefusebelievethat(重复两次)Wehavealsocometo(重复两次)Wecanneverbesatisfied(重复六次)Ihaveadream(重复九次)Letfreedomring(重复十次)Onehundredyearslater(重复四次)Nowisthetime(重复四次)Freeatlast（重复三次)Putthesentences,wordsandphrasesevenparagraphswithsimilarstructure,importanceandtonestogether,makethemagrouptoaddthestrengthofthelanguage.ParallelismLetfreedomringfromtheprodigioushilltopsofNewHampshire!LetfreedomringfromthemightymountainsofNewYork!LetfreedomringfromtheheighteningAllegheniesofPennsylvania!LetfreedomringfromthesnowcappedRockiesofColorado!LetfreedomringfromthecurvaceousspeaksofCalifornia!让自由之声响彻新罕布尔州的巍峨高峰!让自由之声响彻纽约州的崇高峻岭!让自由之声响彻宾夕法尼亚州的阿勒格尼高峰!让自由之声响彻科罗拉多州的冰雪皑皑的洛基山!让自由之声响彻加利福尼亚州的婀娜群峰!Withthisfaith,wewillbeabletohewoutofthemountainofdespairastoneofhope.Withthisfaithwewillbeabletotransformthejanglingdiscordsofournationintoabeautifulsymphonyofbrotherhood.Withthisfaithwewillbeabletoworktogether,topraytogether,tostruggletogether,togotojailtogether,tostandupforfreedomtogether,knowingthatwewillbefreeoneday.Meansusesomethingoppositetoemphasize,theoppositestructureandmeaning.Weallknowthatifweuseblacktoemphasizewhite,wecanseethewhitebecameevenmorepureandwhite.AntithesisNowisthetimetorisefromthedarkanddesolatevalleyofsegregationtothesunlitpathofracialjustice.Nowisthetimetoliftournationfromthequicksandsofracialinjusticetothesolidrockofbrotherhood.现在是走出幽暗荒凉的种族隔离深谷,踏上种族平等的阳光大道的时候。现在是使我们国家走出种族不平等的流沙,踏上充满手足之情的磐石的时候。ThisswelteringsummeroftheNegroslegitimatediscontentwillnotpassuntilthereisaninvigoratingautumnoffreedomandequality.自由平等的朗朗秋日不到来,黑人合情合理的怨恨的酷暑就不会过去。Conclusion