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1、ModesofdiscourseNarration记叙文Exposition说明文Argumentation议论文Description描述文DescriptionDescriptionisoneoffourrhetoricalmodes(alsoknownasmodesofdiscourse),alongwithexposition,argumentation,andnarration.Eachoftherhetoricalmodesispresentinavarietyofformsandeachhasitsownpurpos
2、eandconventions.Theactofdescriptionmayberelatedtothatofdefinition.Descriptionisalsothefiction-writingmodefortransmittingamentalimageoftheparticularsofastory。DescriptionDescriptivewritingpaintsawordpicturesothatthereader"sees"exactlywhatyouaredescribing.Thesoulofdescri
3、ption:minutedetailsspecificconcretewordsvividimagesThepurpose:Toappealtothereader'ssenseofsight,smell,taste,hearing,touchtoimpressthereader.DescriptionWhattodescribe?A.ThedescriptionofapersonB.ThedescriptionofaplaceC.ThedescriptionofanobjectD.ThedescriptionofasceneF.T
4、hedescriptionofanideaKindsofdescription1)objectiveimpersonalrealisticexpositoryApictureoftherealisticworld,likeacamera.Theintentofwriteristoinformorexplain.--FactualdetailsanddenotativeandconcretewordsDescription2)subjectivepersonalemotionalimpressionistic--Thedom
5、inantimpressionmaybeasenseimpressionoranemotion.Thewriterwantstosharewiththereadersakindofdominantimpressionandevokeinthereaderhisfeelingsaboutthesubject.--Emotionalwordsrichinconnotativemeaningwhichappealstronglytothesenses.ThelibidofortheuglyEmotionaldescriptionInth
6、isstrongimpressionisticorhighlyemotionalpieceofdescription,ugliness,asthedominantimpression,standsoutvividlyandprominently.Inthisdescription,Menckenisverysubjectiveandpersonal.HisStyle1)BombasticstyleandacidlanguageExaggeration,hyperbole,overrhetorical,pompousExamples
7、:Iawardthischampionshiponlyafterlaboriousresearchandincessantprayer.(line.60)我是在经过一番苦心探究和不断祈祷后才将这顶丑陋之最的桂冠封赠于威斯特摩兰县的。Itisasifsometitanicandaberrantgenius,uncompromisinglyinimicaltoman,haddevotedalltheingenuityofHelltothemakingofthem.(line.73)仿佛有什么与人类不共戴天的、能力超常的鬼才，费尽心机，
8、动员魔鬼王国里的鬼斧神工，才造出这些丑陋无比的房屋来ButintheAmericanvillageandsmalltownthepullisalwaystowardugliness,andinthatWestmorelandvalleyithasb
