language points --reading and vocabulary.ppt

Important words Classification of Motivations phonetic motivation grammatical motivation motivation by meaning Classification of Motivations onomatopoeic motivation morphological motivation semantic motivation etymological motivation （张维友） 1. Onomatopoeic motivation Classicification Primary onomatopoeia Secondary onomatopoeia Primary onomatopoeia Gobble, gobble, gobble, A turkey says gobble. Quack, quack, quack, A duck says quack. Secondary onomatopoeia * sn- : breath-noise * sl- : slippery * -ump : round * gl- : shining light * cl- : cling * sn- : breath-noise sniff; snuff; snore; snort * sl- : slippery slide; slip; slush; sly; sluggish; sleet * -ump : round bump; hump; lump; dump; rump; jump * gl- : shining light glisten; glitter; glow; gleam; glare * cl- : cling claw; clip; clam; clamp 2. semantic motivation 2. semantic motivation 2. semantic motivation metaphor metonymy synecdoche analogy metaphor metaphor main artery of transportation in the young nation’s heart. literal meaning: main blood vessel figurative meaning: main road metaphor mouth 1. 嘴；口 Ones mouth is full of pap.乳臭未干。 2. 出入口 the mouth of a volcano火山口 3. vt., vi.喃喃地说出；心不在焉地说； He crept into the corner, mouthing curses. metaphor bitter 1. 有苦味的； bitter fruit 2. 刺痛的 bitter wind 3. 怀恨的 bitter enemies 4. 刻薄的 bitter remark metaphor 1. My case snowballed into one of the most famous trials in U.S. history. 2. After the preliminary sparring over legalities, Darrow got up to make his opening statement. 3. He thundered in his sonorous organ tones. 4. Malone had won the oratorial dual with Bryan. 5. Darrow sprang his trump card by calling Bryan as a witness for the defense. metonymy metonymy bench 1. 长凳 2. 法官或全体法官 metonymy 1) Please drink a cup or two. 2) He is fond of bottle. 3) The