文档介绍：文学英语赏析复****重点
1. Figures of Speech 修辞格 P15-19
Simile 明喻:one thing pared with another, usually using the word like, as.
Metaphor 暗喻: when we make a parison between one idea and another unrelated idea.
Alliteration 头韵: when the same consonant sound (辅音) is repeated in words either next to or close to each other.
Assonance 半韵: Assonance refers to the repetition of similar vowel sounds(元音) close to each other.
Personification 拟人:when a non-animate(无生命) object is given animate(有生命) characteristics.
Parallelism 排比: when we have an identical structure repeated one or more times.
Irony(and Sarcasm) 讽刺: On one level, a person’s words do not match their intention; on another level, irony refers to the total situation.
Puns and wordplay 双关: 有发音双关和词义双关。
:degrees of formality: very informal – informal—neutral(中性)—formal --- very formal
单词: general(普通) --- specific (特殊)
3. the Short Story 六要素 P29
Plot 情节:opening – development --- climax/ crisis (高潮)– anticlimax—coda (结尾)
The Sniper (阻击手) : 小说故事发生地点:on a rooftop near O’Connell Bridge P32
Setting 地点: refers to the physical location and the background information about the reason for telling the story and information we may need about the main character or characters P36
Characterization 人物刻画: appearance ( 外貌) , dialogue (对话), behavior(行为) P39
Point of View 角度,视角: P41-42
first person narrative 第一人称。代表作:T