高考英语总复习之拟人、渐进

拟人、渐进

Thepersonification

Tea,althoughanOriental,isagentlemanatleast,cocaisacoward,cocaisabeast.茶虽然是东方人，但

至少是一位绅士。可可却是懦夫，可可是坏蛋。

Thepersonification(拟人)

Arhetoricalfigureofspeechinwhichinanimateobjectsorabstractionsareendowedwithhumanqualities

orarerepresentedaspossessinghumanform,asinHungersatshiveringontheroadorFlowersdanced

aboutthelawn.

-------TheAmericanHeritageDictionaryofthe

EnglishLanguages

Afigureofspeechinwhichathing,quality,orideainrepresentedasaperson.

-----Webster’sNewWorldDictionary

Necessityisthemotherofinvention.

SheisthefavoredchildofFortune.

Hecouldevenhearthewhisperofleaves.

Theoldpinetreestandingonthetopofthemountainsawupsanddownsoftheworld.

Thesunlightdiedinthewest.

Theywerelostatsea,atthemercyofwindandweather.

Theseawassinging;theforestsweredancing.

Adog

acompanion

Apinetree

Ahurricane

afriend/arighteousperson

anangryperson

Theclimax(渐进)

Theclimaxisoftenthemostexcitingpartofthestory,wherealotofmajoractionhappens.Inmovies,itis

alsothemostexpensivebitfortheproducers,withlotsofspecialeffects,sweepingscenariosandsoon.

根据事物的逻辑关系，由小到大，由轻到重，由浅到深，由低到高，由少到多依次渐进地进行描述或论述。

这种整齐的结构可以使人们的思想认识一层层深化提高，增强语言的感染力和说服力。

Somebooksaretobetasted,otherstobeswallowed,andsomefewtobechewedanddigested.

书有可浅尝者，有可吞咽者，更有少数须消化咀嚼者。

Readingmakesafullman;conferenceareadyman;

andwritinganexactman.

读书使人充实；交谈使人机智；写作使人精确。

Iamsorry,Iamsosorry,Iamsoextremelysorry.

Socialstatus,friends,reputation,lifeitself,hadnolongeranyattractionforhim.

社会地位、朋友、名誉、生活本身对他再没有什么吸引力了。

Ithinkwe’vereachedapointofgreatdecision,notjustforournation,notonlyforallhumanity,butfor

lifeupontheearth.(GeorgeWald’sAGenerationinSearchofaFu,tMuraerch4,1969)

(2010，北京卷)请根据下面提示，写一篇短文。词数不少于50。

InyourspokenEnglishclass,yourteachershowsyouthefollowingpicture.Youareaskedtodescribethe

pictureandexplainhowyouunderstandit.

总

结

拟人(Thepersonification)

渐进(Theclimax)

高考直通车(2008,湖南卷；2010，北京卷)

课后作业：

1．根据课中所给历年真题写出拟人和渐进的句子。

(2008，湖南卷)(2010，北京卷)

2．翻译：

饥饿的土壤在雨水中畅饮。

你看到暴风雨的愤怒了吗？

在我们大家都成为完美的人之前，文化是不会满意的。

答案：

1．试题:

(2008,湖南卷)

TomasEditionlightsourdarkness,Kellerencouragesourminds,whileShakespearecanshakethe

wholeworldwithhisperfectworks.

(2010,北京卷)

Actually,wedon’tknowwhichgrowingstylethetreelikestochoose.

2．翻译：

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