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Lesson6 Mark Twain---Mirror of America.ppt
between what people claim to be and what they really are... Antithesis acknowledge: recognize the fact, agree to the truth. acquaint: cause to know, make familiar with, You must acquainted yourself with your new duties. I will try my best to ~ you with the American history. I am already ~ed with Mark Twain’s humorous style. Para 6 A Confederate guerrilla dry up: put… to an end, come to an end After his third novel, his imagination seemed to ~ up. dry up the money motley: having or composed of many different or clashing elements a motley crowd / crew avoid contact with the enemy: euphemism avoid fighting, retreat Para 7 prospector in gold rush stagecoach: succumb: stop resisting (temptation, illness, attack, etc), yield, submit The government succumbed to the pressure of the press. He finally succumbed to the temptation to have another cigarette / drink. He succumbed to Sars.(die) epidemic: the occurrence of a disease which affects many people living in an area and spreads quickly epidemic, fever: metaphor The Gold Rush 1848, James Marshall, Sutter’s mill Samuel Brannan forty-niners1849年涌往加州淘金的人 , ghost town flirt :play at love, in a not serious way当儿戏. metaphor He’s been flirting with the idea of going to New York. rebuff: refuse unkindly broke: complete without money, penniless, bankrupt to literature’s enduring gratitude To my surprise, satisfaction, disappointment, pleasure, delight, amusement Para 8-11 reporter, story-teller digging his way to regional fame… metaphor mining strike: sudden discovery of mine strike: sudden discovery of oil, gold,etc His pen would prove mightier than his pickax. metonymy: a figure of speech that consists in using the name of one thing for that of something else with which it is associated. I am a man who lets the head rule the heart. Have you ever read Mark Twain? hotbed : metaphor, hone: a stone used to sharpen knives and tools. v. to sharpen, metaphor here to hone ones wit scathing: (of speech o
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