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1、Lesson11 We can batten down and ride it out.-metaphor2 Everybody out the back door to the cars!-elliptical sentence3 Telephone poles and 20-inch-thick pines cracked like guns as the winds snapped them.-simile4 Several vacationers at the luxurious Richelieu Apartments there held a hurricane party to
2、watch the storm from their spectacular vantage point-transferred epithet5 Strips of clothing festooned the standing trees,and blown down power lines coiled like black spaghetti over the roads-metaphor ,simileLesson21 The little crowd of mourners all men and boys,no womenthreaded their way across the
3、 market place between the piles of pomegranates and the taxis and the camels,wailing a short chant over and over again.elliptical sentence2 A carpenter sitscross-legged at a prehistoric lathe,turning chair-legs at lightning speed.historical present ,transferred epithet3 Still,a white skin is always
4、fairly conspicuous.synecdoche4 As the storks flew northward the Negroes were marching southwarda long,dusty column,infantry,screw-gun batteries,adnthen more infantry,four or five thousand men in all,winding up the road with a clumping of boots and a clatter of iron wheels.onomatopoetic words symboli
5、sm5 Not hostile,not contemptuous,not sullen,not even inquisitive.elliptical sentence6 And really it was like watching a flock of cattle to see the long column,a mile or two miles of armed men,flowing peacefully up the road,while the great white birds drifted over them in the opposite direction,glitt
6、ering like scraps of paper.simileLesson31 The fact that their marriages may be on the rocks,or that their love affairs have been broken or even that they got out of bed on the wrong side is simply not a concern.metaphor2 They are like the musketeers of Dumas who,although they lived side by side with
7、 each other,did not delve into,each others lives or the recesses of their thoughts and feelings.simile3 It was on such an occasion te other evening,as the conversation moved desultorily here and there,from the most commonplace to thoughts of Jupiter,without and focus and with no need for one that su
8、ddenly the alchemy of conversation took place,and all at once ther was a focus.metaphor4 The Elizabethans blew on it as on a dandelion clock,and its seeds multiplied, and floated to the ends of the earth.simile5 Even with the most educated and the most literate,the Kings English slips and slides in
9、conversation.metaphor ,alliteration6 When E.M.Forster writes of “the sinister corridor of our age,”we sit up at the vividness of the phrase,the force and even terror in the image.metaphorLesson41 Let the word go forth from this time and place,to friend and foe alike,that the torch has been passed to
10、 a new generation of Americans,born in this century,tempered by war,disciplined by a hard and bitter peace,proud of our ancient heritage,and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of these human rights to which this nation has always been committed,and to which we are committed today at hom
11、e and around the world.alliteration2 Let every nation know,whether it wishes us well or ill,that we shall pay any price,bear any burden,meet any hardship,suppor any friend,oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.parataxis consonance3 United,there is little we cannot do in a
12、host of co-operative ventures.Divided,there is little we can do,for we dare not meet a power ful challenge at odds and split asunder.antithesis4 in the past,those who foolishly sought power by riding the back of the tiger ended up inside.metaphor5 Let us never negotiate out of fear,but let us never
13、fear to negotiate.regression6 All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days.historical allusion,climax7 And so,my fellow Americans ask not what your country can do for you;ask what you can do for your country.contrast, windingLesson71 Here was the very heart of industrial America,the c
14、enter of its most lucrative and characteristic activity,the boast and pride of the richest and grandest nation ever seen on earthand here was a scene so dreadfully hideous,so intolerably bleak and forlorn that it reduced the whole aspiration of man to a macabre and depressing joke.metaphor,hyperbole
15、,antithetical contrast2 Here was wealth beyond computation,almost beyond imaginationand here were human habitations so abominable that they would have disgraced a race of alley cats.hyperbole,antithetical contrast3 The country itself is not uncomely,despite the grime of the endless mills.litotes,und
16、erstatement4 Obviously,if ther were architects of any professional sense or dignity in the region,they would have perfected a chalet to hug the hillsidesa chalet with a highpitched roof,to throw off the heavy winter snows,but still essentially a low and clinging building,wider than it was tall.sarcasm5 And one and all they are streaked in grime,with dead and eczematous patches of paint peeping through the streaks.metaphor6 When it has taken on the pat
