上海交通大学：《英美名诗赏析》教学资源_2015-16通识课英美名诗赏析_week8_week 8Figure of Speech

Oh,my love's like a red,red rose That's newly sprung in June Oh,my love's like the melody That's sweetly played in tune

Oh, my love’s like a red, red rose That’s newly sprung in June Oh, my love’s like the melody That’s sweetly played in tune

I was of three minds, Like a tree In which there are three blackbirds

I was of three minds, Like a tree In which there are three blackbirds

Figures of speech修辞手法 Reading poetry,we often meet comparisons between two things whose similarities we have rarely or never noticed before. Such comparisons are called 0 figures of speech

Figures of speech 修辞手法 • Reading poetry, we often meet comparisons between two things whose similarities we have rarely or never noticed before. • Such comparisons are called figures of speech

...And then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth

…And then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth…

It is with words as with sunbeams---the more they are condensed,the deeper they burn

• It is with words as with sunbeams---the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn

Lively,Interesting,Memorable The force of such comparisons come from the surprise of seeing two seemingly unlike things being compared,as a result,seeing a hidden or unnoticed similarity between them

Lively, Interesting, Memorable • The force of such comparisons come from the surprise of seeing two seemingly unlike things being compared, as a result, seeing a hidden or unnoticed similarity between them

言此意彼 ·诗歌是语言的艺术，语言精炼含蓄，生动 形象，而修辞是丰富诗意，增强艺术感染 力的重要手段。 ·广义的修辞可以被定义为言此意彼( saying one thing in terms of something ese).修辞是间接的，但是使用修辞的日的 是为了使读者对被描述的事物的理解更加 清晰，增加内涵，激发想象

言此意彼 • 诗歌是语言的艺术，语言精炼含蓄，生动 形象，而修辞是丰富诗意，增强艺术感染 力的重要手段。 • 广义的修辞可以被定义为言此意彼（ saying one thing in terms of something else).修辞是间接的，但是使用修辞的目的 是为了使读者对被描述的事物的理解更加 清晰，增加内涵，激发想象

Figures of speech 明喻(simile) 暗喻(metaphor) 拟人(personification) 象征(symbol) 夸张(hyperbole) 提喻(synecdoche)

Figures of speech 明喻(simile) 暗喻(metaphor) 拟人(personification) 象征(symbol) 夸张(hyperbole) 提喻(synecdoche)

Refer to A Concise Glossary on p.223

• Refer to A Concise Glossary on p.223

Simile or Metaphor? Oh,my love is like a red,red rose. Oh,my love resembles a red,red rose. Oh,my love is redder than a rose. Oh,my love is a red,red rose. Oh,my love has red petals and sharp thorns.(implied metaphor)

Simile or Metaphor? Oh, my love is like a red, red rose. Oh, my love resembles a red, red rose. Oh, my love is redder than a rose. Oh, my love is a red, red rose. Oh, my love has red petals and sharp thorns.(implied metaphor)