英语修辞欣赏及应用

　　《英语修辞欣赏及应用》系统地划分和整理了英语在词法、句法、音韵和修辞格等方面的表现形式，并通过精选篇章的分析，让读者欣赏、体味英语语言“美”的一面。这种“美”体现在结构、音韵、意义等层面，不仅具有语法层面的准确性和规范性，而且还上升到语言的艺术性和表达效果层面。《英语修辞欣赏及应用》共分五章，涉猎四十余种常见修辞手法。例子皆采集于名家之作，通俗易懂，并多以语篇形式出现，能让读者在语境和情景中感悟修辞的魅力。

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Contents
前言
Preface
Chapter One A Brief Introduction of English Rhetoric1
1.1What is rhetoric? 1
1.2A brief history of rhetoric1
1.3Rhetoric and English writing4
1.4The three artistic proofs in rhetoric5
1.5Rhetoric， grammar and logic in writing6
1.6Why do we need to learn English rhetoric? 7
Chapter Two Lexical Devices9
2. Lexical choices9
2.2Lexical repetition30
Chapter Three Syntactical Devices39
3.1Long and short sentences40
3.2Periodic and loose sentences45
3.3Mid-branching sentences47
3.4Parallelism48
3.5Tricolon52
3.6Antithesis53
3.7Repetition55
3.8Inversion62
3.9Chiasmus65
3.10Ellipsis66
3.11Fragmentary elliptical sentences69
3.12Polysyndeton71
3.13Asyndeton and syndeton73
3.14Aposiopesis75
3.15Epanorthosis76
3.16Epiplexis77
3.17Rhetorical question78
Chapter Four Phonetic Devices80
4.1Alliteration80
4.2Rhyming85
4.3Assonance88
4.4Consonance89
4.5Homeoteleuton90
4.6Onomatopoeia91
Chapter Five Figures of Speech99
5.1Lecture 1 Simile and Metaphor105
5.2Lecture 2 Metonymy， Synecdoche and Euphemism137
5.3Lecture 3 Analogy and Personification150
5.4Lecture 4 Paradox and Oxymoron164
5.5Lecture 5 Hyperbole and Understatement175
5.6 Lecture 6 Parody187
5.7 Lecture 7 Irony and Sarcasm195
5.8 Lecture 8 Transferred Epithet and Synaesthesia202
References210
Appendixes212