高级英语第一册课件第12章.ppt

I. II. Structural Analysis Section 2. Paras. 7 (p.208) – 2 (p.214) Days together with Piquette at Diamond Lake Section 3. Paras. 3 (p. 214) – 2 (p.217) Second meeting with Piquette several years later Section 4. Paras. 3 (p.217) – 4 (p.218) Piquette’s death III. Structural Analysis Part III. Paras. 5(p. 218) – end. Analogy IV. Rhetorical Devices Hyperbole …dresses that were always miles too long. …those voices belonged to a world separated by aeons from our neat world IV. Rhetorical Devices Exaggeration by using numerals: 1. Thanks a million. 2. The middle eastern bazaar takes you back hundreds even thousands of years. 3. I see the ten thousand villages of Russia where the means of existence is wrung so hardly from the soil. IV. Rhetorical Devices B. Exaggeration by using comparative and superlative degrees of adjectives 1. Sherlock Holmes is considered by many people as the greatest detective in fictional literature. 2. There was never a child who loved her father more than I do. IV. Rhetorical Devices 3. I never saw a prettier sight. 4. You write ten times better than any man in the class. . Exaggeration by using extravagant adjectives: 1. … where goods of every conceivable kind are sold. IV. Rhetorical Devices 2. The burnished copper containers catches the light of innumerable lamps and braziers. 3. The apprentices were incredibly young. IV. Rhetorical Devices D. Exaggeration by using noun or verb phrases: 1. It is a vast cavern of a room, so thick with the dust of centuries that the mud-brick walls and vaulted roof are only dimly visible. 2. I am already in debt again, and moving heaven and earth to save myself from exposure and destruction. IV. Rhetorical Devices 3. The sister cried her eyes out at the loss of the necklace. 4. They beat him into all the colors of rainbow. 5. Her dress was always miles too long. 6. I was scared to death. IV. Rhetorical Devices 7. I sat there for a while, frozen with horror. 8. She was so beautiful her beauty made the bright