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1、Unit1:1.Whichsentenceinthefirstparagraphestablishesthelinkbetweenthedrivingofanailandthechoiceofaword?2.Sowithlanguagefirmlyandexactly.2.whatdoestheword“this”insentence1,para2,referto?Gettingthewordthatiscompletelyrightforthewriter’spurpose.3.Doyouagreewiththeauthorthatthereisagreatdealoftruth
2、intheseeminglystupidquestion“HowcanIknowwhatIthinktillIseewhatIsay?”Thequestionsoundsirrational,butistrue.Unlesswehavefoundtheexactwordstoverbalizeourownthoughts,wecanneverbeverysureofwhatourthoughtsare.Withoutwords,ourthoughtscannotbedefinedorstatedinaclearandprecisemanner.4.expainwhytheword“
3、imprison”intheexamplegiveninpara.9,thoughnotamalapropism,isstillnottherightwordforthewriter’spurpose?“malapropism”meanstheunintentionalmisuseofawordbyconfusingitwithonethatresemblesit,suchas“human”for“humane”,“singularity”for“singleness”.Butthemisuseofimprisonisdifferentcase,itiswronglychosenb
4、ecausetheuserhasfailedtorecogniseitsassociations.5.Pleasemakecommentsonthethreepairsofexamplesgiveninthissection.Compareandcontrasttheirdifferencesinmeaning.human:of,orrelatingtoman.(humanbeing;humannature;humanrights)humane:characterizedbykindness,mercy,orcompassion.(humanejudge,humaneofficer
5、)Humanaction=actiontakenbyhuman;Humaneaction=mercifulaction;Humankiller=personthatkillshuman;Humanekiller=instrumentswhichkillbutcauselittlepain,esp.thoseforthepainlesskillingofanimals.6.whatdoestheword“alive”inthesentence“astudentneedstobealivetothesedifferences”(para.9)mean?Sensitive,alert.7
6、.thewriterbeginshisarticlewithananalogybetweentheunskilleduseofthehammerandtheimproperchoiceofwords.indentifytheplaceswheretheanalogyisreferredtointherestofthearticle.“wedon’thavetolookfarafieldtofindtheevidenceofcarpentry”(para.5)“itisperhapseasiertobeagoodcraftmanwithwoodandnailthanagoodcraf
7、tsmanwithwords.”(para.9)“agoodcarpenterisnotdistinguishedbythenumberofhistools,butbythecraftsmanshipwithwhichheusesthem.Soagoodwriterisnotmeasuredbytheextentofhisvocabulary,butbyhisskillinfindingthe“motjuste”,thewordthatwillhitthenailcl