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1、StylisticFeaturesoftheTextA.ThejuxtapositionofphilosophictermswhichareallofLatinorigin,alongsidecommoncoreAnglo-Saxonhouseholdwordstoformalexicalcontrast,thusmatchingtheoverallcontrastivestructureandtheme.philosophictermshouseholdwordsaesthetics,analogy,aroma,fantasy,illumination,manifestati
2、on,metaphysical,philosophy,quintessence,realm,sense,unity,variety,etc.apple,cake,cook,cup,eat,food,iron,orange,oven,shirt,shoes,socks,stringbean,underwear,etc.B. Therepetitionofsentencestructures:Thewriterrepeatsthesentencestructure“AsI+dynamicverbs(describingdomesticactivitiessuchasclean,cu
3、t,eat,pickup,spray,etc.)…,I+stativeverbs(denotingperceptionorcognitionsuchaseye,gaze,find,know,recall,reflect,remember,see,understand,wonder,etc.),thusconnectingthetwootherwiseincompatiblesetsofactivitiesinaveryneatform.1.AsIwascleaningtherefrigeratortheotherdayandthinkingdeepthoughtsaboutWo
4、men'sLib,Iaskedmyselfifitwasstillpermissibletotakepleasureintheprofessionofhousewifeandnotbeatraitortothecause.(pa1)2.AsIstoodeatingapples,orangesandbrownbananasandgazingintothedepthsofmyrefrigeratorwhileconsideringcollegeeducationsandhousewives,Isawthemanifestationofagreat,metaphysicaltruth
5、.(pa2)3.Then,asIeyedabowlofcookedcarrotsspeculatively,sizingthemupforcarrotcakeormarinatedvegetablesaladandoptingforthecakewhichIknewwouldbesecondedbymyhusbandandthreesons,IfollowedthetrainofmythoughtswhichwaschuggingoffintophilosophicalrealmsledbyArchimedeswhosaid,…(pa3)C.ContrastiveEssaySt
6、ructure:Rightfromthetitletheessayrunsthroughanalternatingcontrastbetweenacommonhousewifeandcollegeeducation,dailyhouseworkandorthodoxyphilosophy.Startedwithaninternalconflictbetween“takingpleasureintheprofessionofhousewife”and“notbeingatraitortothecauseofWomen'sLib”,theessayreflectsthenarrat
7、or’scontemplationofthetrickyrelationbetweenaneducatedhousewifeandWomen'sLib.D. Figuresofspeech:1.Alliteration: Then,havingstartedthewash,andreflectingonthesymbolofthelotusinOrientalphilosophywhichrises,pureandpristinefromthemudandmuck,Iwalkedprouda