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1、浙江大学远程教育学院《英语写作》课程作业（必做）姓名：学号：年级：学习中心：—————————————————————————————Chapter2Diction(措词)1.Listthreelevelsofwordsandgiveseveralexamplesforeachlevel.Formal words: accommodation, approximately, commenceCommonwords:room,abut,start,…Colloquialwords:Thereain'tnothin'wrongwithme.(i
2、sn'tanything)Heyareyougonnamoveorwhat?(goingto)2.Whatarethedenotationandconnotationofaword?Denotation:whatawordstandsforwithoutanyemotionalassociations.Connotation:theemotional,social,andpoliticalassociationsawordhasinadditiontoitsdenotativemeaning3.Fillineachblankwithoneo
3、fthefollowingwords:kill,assassinate,execute,massacre,slaughter,murder1)Twopeoplewere_killed____inacaraccident.2）MartinLutherKingwas_assassinated____byawhitepeople.3）Heislikelytobe_executed___asamurdererthisyear.4）Theycruelly_slaughtered/massacred___allthepeopleinthevillage
4、.5）Accordingtothepolice,he_murdered__hisrivalincoldblood.4.Listatleast9typesoffiguresofspeechandgiveanexampleforeach.(1)Simile:Itisacomparisonbetweentwodistinctlydifferentthingsandthecomparisonisindicatedbywordasorlike.E.g.Herfaceislikearedapple.(2)Metaphor:Itisanimpliedco
5、mparisonbetweentwodistinctlydifferentthingsandthecomparisonisNotindicatedbythewordasorlike.E.g.Mylifeisonelongcurve,fullofturningpoints.(3)Personification:Itistotreatathingoranideaasifitwerehumanorhadhumanqualities.E.g.Thistimefatewassmilingtohim.(4)Metonymy:Itissubstituti
6、ngthenameofonethingforthatofanother,withwhichitiscloselyassociated.E.g.HaveyoueverreadShakespeare.(5)Synecdoche:Whenapartissubstitutedforthewholeorthewholeissubstitutedforapart,synecdocheisapplied.E.g.Thefarmswereshortofhandsduringtheharvestseason.(6)Overstatement(hyperbol
7、e)andunderstatement:Overstatementisanintentionalexaggerationforemphasis.Understatementintentionallydownplaystheseriousnessofasituationorsentimentbysayinglessthatisreallymeant.E.g.Sheisdyingtoknowwhatjobhasbeenassignedher.Ittookafewdollarstobuildthisindoorswimmingpool.(7)Tr
8、ansferredepithetAnepithetisanadjectiveordescriptivephrasethatservestocharacterizesomebody
