英语汉语修辞格式举要

编者在本书中扼要编列了5 5种英语修辞格式以及能与其中大部分可相对应的3 5种汉语修辞格式，汇集古往今来众多名家的名言锦语作为例证。读者可以借鉴这些精雕细琢的绝妙好辞，仿效语言大师们如何炼字遣词、精益求精的写作态度，从而丰富自身的修辞知识，提高写作能力。

ESSENTIAL ENGLISH RHETORICAL DEVICES
PART ONE I. 0 An Elementry Introduction to the Historical Background of Rhetoric
Ⅰ. 1 What Rhetoric Treats about Today?
Ⅰ. 2 The Importance of Studying Rhetoric
PART TWO Ⅱ. O Diction
Ⅱ. 1 The Effect of Words
Ⅱ. 2 Abstract and Concrete Words
Ⅱ. 3 General and Specific Words
Ⅱ. 4 Denotation and Conotation
Ⅱ. 5 Synonyms
Ⅱ. 6 Idioms
Ⅱ. 7 Present Words
Ⅱ. 8 National Words
Ⅰ. 9 Technical Words
Ⅱ. 10 Newly-coined Words
Ⅱ. 11 Words to Avoid for Good Taste
Ⅱ. 12 Obsolete Words
Ⅱ. 13 Colloquialisms
Ⅱ. 14 Slang
Ⅱ. 15 Provincialisms
Ⅱ. 16 Vulgarisms
Ⅱ. 17 Jargon
Ⅱ. 18 Clieh6s
Ⅱ. 19 Gobbledygook and Shoptalk
PART THREE 11I. 0 Figures of Speech
Ⅲ. 1 Simile
Ⅲ. 2 Metaphor
Ⅲ. 3 Analogy
Ⅲ. 4 Personification
Ⅲ. 5 Hyperbole
Ⅲ. 6 Understatement
Ⅲ. 7 Euphemism
Ⅲ. 8 Contrast
Ⅲ. 9 Metonymy
Ⅲ. 10 Synecdoche
Ⅲ. 11 Antonomasia
Ⅲ. 12 Pun
Ⅲ. 13 Syllepsis
Ⅲ. 14 Zeugma
Ⅲ. 15 Irony
Ⅲ. 16 Innuendo
Ⅲ. 17 Satire
Ⅲ. 18 Paradox
Ⅲ. 19 Oxymoron
Ⅲ. 20 Parody
Ⅲ. 21 Transferred Epithet
Ⅲ. 22 Synaesthesia
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PART FOUR ESSENTIAL CHINESE RHETORICAI DEVICES
APPENDIXⅠ:Exercises in Figures of Speech
APPENDIXⅡ:Answers to the Exercises
APPENDIXⅢ:A List of Some Linguistic Tems
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