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1、英语中常见修辞格及其使用Figurativeexpressionsarepictorialandfullofimages.TheyarerichinEnglishandhaveaddedmuchbeauty,vividnessandstrengthtothelanguage.Asfigurativeexpressionspresentideasinanewrelationshipeitherbcomparisonorbyassociation,wesometimesfinditratherhardtounderstandafigure.Th
2、isisnowonder,sincepeople’sknowledgeandexperiencearedifferent,andeachculturehasitsownspecialwayofthinking.Generally,anon-nativespeakercanhardlyuseafigurativeexpressionproperlyunlessheisabletointerpretitcorrectlyinaliteralway.Therefore,atransformationalstudyofthecommonfigure
3、sofspeechisbynomeansunnecessary.Besides,suchastudyisveryhelpfultoourstudyofthewesterncultureandtoanimprovedappreciationofEnglishandAmericanliterature.I.使用语音手段的修辞格:1.头韵(Alliteration):Itreferstotheappearanceofthesameinitialconsonantsoundintwoormorewords,suchas“asproudaspeaco
4、ck”and“asblindasabat”.Itisoftenusedtogiveemphasistowordsthatarerelatedinmeaning.):在词的开头重复相同的元音或辅音.例如:⑴Timeandtidewaitfornoman.⑵Suddenlytheskyturnedgray,⑶Theday,whichhadbeenbitterandchill,grewsoftandstill.⑷…asthefastesttrainintheworldslippedtoastopinHiroshimaStation.(1.2)⑸A
5、ndeversincethentheyhavebeentestingandtreatingme.1.2)⑺TheRussiandanger…fightingforhishearthandhome.(1.5)⑻Iseealsothedull,drilled,docileBrutishmasses…(1.5)⑼Itwasssplendidpopulation–foralltheslow,sleepy,sluggish-brainedslothsstayedathome.(1.9)⑽Itwasthatpopulation…andrushingth
6、emthroughwithamagnificentdashanddaringandarecklessnessofcostorconsequences.(1.9)⑾Evenwiththemosteducatedandthemostliterate,theKing’sEnglishslipsandslidesinconversation.(2.3)⑿Letthewordgoforthfromthistimeandplace,tofriendandfoealike,that…(2.4)2.拟声(Onomatopoeia):Itreferstoth
7、efactofwordscontainingsoundssimilartothenoisestheydescribe,forexamplehiss;theuseofwordslikethisinapieceofwritingareonomatopoeicwords)makesuseofimitationofsoundsforeffect.Itisadeviceusedinpoetryandprosetoaddvividnessorvitalitytodescriptionornarration.Therearetwotypesofonoma
8、topoeia:primaryandsecondary.Primaryonomatopoeiausuallyimitatessoundsmadebyaperson,animal,