7) Euphemism: It is the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant.For instance, we refer to die as pass away.
8) Metonymy It is a figure of speech that has to do with the substitution of the mane of one thing for that of another.For instance, the pen is mightier than the sword .
9) Synecdoche It is involves the substitution of the part for the whole, or the whole for the part.For instance, they say theres bread and work for all. She was dressed in silks.
10) Antonomasia It has also to do with substitution. It is not often mentioned now, though it is still in frequent use.
For example, Solomon for a wise man. Daniel for a wise and fair judge. Judas for a traitor.
上面的几种修辞手法我们有时候在不经意的时候就用了,刻意的去构思有时候反而想不到,而一般非英语专业的同学也不必每种修辞手法都详细了解并学习。
11) Pun: It is a play on words, or rather a play on the form and meaning of words.
For instance, a cannon-ball took off his legs, so he laid down his arms.
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