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Chapter One Introduction1

1.1 A Definition of Rhetoric1

1.2 The Object of the Study of Rhetoric4

1.3 Rhetoric and Some Other Sciences5

1.3.1 Semantics5

1.3.2 Phonetics6

13.3 Lexicology and Grammar6

1.3.4 Logic6

Exercise 16

Chapter Two The Brief History of Development of Rhetoric and Classical Theory8

Exercise 212

Chapter Three Rhetoric of Words and Expressions13

3.1 Archaisms13

3.2 Obsolete Words and Expressions16

3.3 Colloquialisms17

3.4 Slang18

3.5 Idioms21

3.6 Clichés23

3.7 Jargon24

3.8 Dialect26

3.8.1 The Peculiarities of Poyster′s Derbyshire Dialect27

3.8.2 The Main Characteristics of the Cockney Dialect28

3.9 Vulgarisms29

Exercise 331

Chapter Four Rhetoric of the Sentence38

4.1 Controlled Use of the Passive Voice38

Exercise441

4.2 Dangling Elements42

4.2.1 Dangling Participle44

4.2.2 Dangling Gerund44

4.2.3 Dangling Infinitive45

4.2.4 Dangling Elliptical Clause45

Exercise 546

4.3 Misplaced Modifiers47

Exercise 648

4.4 Front-heaviness of the Sentence49

Exercise 752

4.5 Sentence Embedding53

Exercise 856

4.6 The Sentence56

4.6.1 The Sentence Base56

4.6.2 Absolutes58

4.6.3 Sentence Openers63

Exercise 966

4.7.1 Balanced Style68

4.7 Style68

4.7.2 Curt Style70

4.7.3 Loose Style71

4.7.4 Familiar Style73

4.8 Tone74

Exercise 1078

Chapter Five Syntactical Stylistic Devices Commonly used in English82

5.1 The Rhetorical Question82

5.2 Rogatio83

5.3 Quaesitio85

5.4 Percontatio87

Exercise 1188

5.5 Apo Koinou89

5.6 Ellipsis90

Exercise 1291

5.7 Parenthesis92

Exercise 1394

5.8 Parallelism95

Exercise 1497

5.9 Repetition98

5.9.1 Word Repetition98

5.9.2 Anaphora100

5.9.3 Epiphora101

5.10 Anadiplosis103

5.11 Epanadiplosis104

5.12 Polysyndeton105

Exercise 15106

5.13 Antithesis111

5.14 Climax112

5.15 Anticlimax115

5.16 Aposiopesis115

5.17 Anastrophe117

5.18 Represented Speech120

5.19 Chiasmus122

5.20 Apostrophe123

Exercise 16124

Chapter Six Lexical Stylistic Devices Commonly used in English127

6.1 Figures of Speech127

6.1.1 Extending the Use of Words128

6.1.2 Metaphoric Extension128

6.1.3 Simile131

Exercise 17132

6.1.4 Metaphor133

6.1.4(1) Genuine Metaphor133

6.1.4(2) Dead Metaphors135

6.1.4(3) Mixed Metaphors136

6.1.4(4) Miscellaneous137

6.1.5 Personification138

Exercise 18142

6.1.6 Epithet144

6.2 metonymy145

6.3 Synecdoche146

6.4 Allegory149

6.5 Antonomasia151

6.6 Euphemism152

6.7 Oxymoron154

6.8 Irony157

6.9 Satire163

6.10 Hyperbole166

6.11 Litotes169

6.12 Pun171

6.13 Zeugma172

6.14 Allusion174

6.15 Paradox176

Exercise 19178

6.16.1 Literal Analogy180

6.16 Analogy180

6.16.2 Figurative Analogy182

6.16.3 Suggestions for Writing Analogies183

Exercise 20184

Chapter Seven Phonetic Stylistic Devices Commonly Used in English Poetry186

7.1 Some Basic Terms186

7.1.1 Prosody186

7.1.2(2) Trochee187

7.1.2(3) Dactyl187

7.1.2(1) Iambus(or Iambic)187

7.1.2 metre187

7.1.2(4) Anapaest188

7.1.2(5) Amphibrach188

7.1.2(6) Spondee188

7.1.2(7) Pyrrhic188

7.1.3 Foot189

7.1.3(1) Monometre189

7.1.3(2) Dimetre189

7.1.3(3) Trimetre189

7.1.3(4) Tetrametre190

7.1.3(5) Pentametre190

7.1.3(6) Hexametre190

7.1.5 Alliteration191

7.1.4 Assonance191

7.1.6 Rhyme193

7.1.6(1) End Rhyme194

7.1.6(2) Internal Rhyme194

7.1.7 Cadence197

7.1.8 Refrain197

7.1.9 Scansion198

7.1.10 Verse198

7.2 English Stanzas198

7.2.1 Couplet198

7.2.2 Triplet199

7.2.3 Quatrain200

7.2.4 Cinquain200

7.2.5 Sestet201

7.2.6 Heptastich201

7.2.7 Ottava Rima201

7.2.8 Ballad Stanza202

7.2.9 Spenserian Stanza205

7.3 Types of Poetry206

7.3.1 Sonnet206

7.3.1(1) Petrarchan(or Italian)Sonnet206

7.3.1(2) Shakespearean(English)Sonnet207

7.3.1(3) Miltonic Sonnet208

7.3.2 Blank Verse209

7.3.3 Free Verse210

7.3.4 Elegy211

7.3.5 Epic212

7.3.6 Epitaph212

7.3.7 Lyric213

7.3.8 Ode214

7.3.9 Heroic Couplet214

Exercise 21215

1 THE DROMEDARY by Archibald Campbell219

Appendix Ⅰ：Poems219

2 THE ROAD THROUGH THE WOODSby Rudyard Kipling220

3 STOPPING BY WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING by Robert Frost222

4 UPON WESTMINSTER BRIDGE by William Wordsworth224

5 LEISURE by W.H.Davies226

6 O CAPTAIN!MY CAPTAIN!by Walt Whitman227

7 THRUSHES by Humbert Wolfe230

8“IS MY TEAM PLOUGHING？”by A.E.Housman232

9 THE POOR WAKE UP QUICKLY by D.J.Enright234

10 A RED，RED，ROSE by Robert Burns237

Appendix Ⅱ：Key to Some of the Exercises239

Bibliography251