美国总统就职演说演说赏析3(7)

从不同角度分析演说语言特点

the U nited N at ions 比作a fo rum fo r invect ive (各国谩骂的场 所) ; 二是把the pow er of the U nited N at ions 比作a sh ield, 其真 正的含义是to st rengthen the pow er of the U nited N at ions to p ro tect the new ly independent and the w eak count ries 三是把 w rit 比作the U nited N at ions Charter (联合国宪章)。例四, 在谈 到和社会主义国家合作时, 他说: A nd, if a beachhead of

cooperat ion may push back the jungle of susp icion, 。将a

small beginning of cooperat ion 比作a“beachhead”; 将deep and w idesp read susp icion 比作a“jungle”其含义是: 如果初次的合 作能够减少彼此之间深深的疑虑的话, 那我们就开始合作吧, 。例五, 肯尼迪在谈到在美国历史上只有几代人能在自由面临 极度危险的时候才被赋予保卫自由的任务, 今天这一重任落在 了我们这一代人的身上, 我们决不退缩, 要勇敢地承担起这一重 任时说: The energy, the devo t ion w h ich w e bring to the endeavo r w ill ligh t our count ry and all w ho serve it, and the glow from that fire can t ruly ligh t the wo rld. 在这里肯尼迪把 the energy, the faith, the devo t ion of the American peop le 比作 the glow from that fire that w ill ligh t the U nited States and the wo rld。

4、大量的重复

肯尼迪为了使自己的演讲更加深入人心, 更能激发人民的 斗志, 他多次采用重复的修辞手法, 来强化自己的观点, 如:

1) to our sister republics south of our bo rder, w e offer a

special p ledge: to convert our g ood wo rds into g ood deeds, in new alliance fo r p rogress, to assist freeman and free

governments in cast ing off the chains of poverty.

2) bring the absolu te pow er to dest roy o ther nat ions under the absolu te cont ro l of all nat ions.

3 ) The energy, the devo t ion w h ich w e bring to the

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endeavo r w ill lig h t our count ry and all w ho serve it, and the glow from that fire can t ruly lig h t the wo rld.

4) and unw illing to w itness o r perm it the slow undo ing of these human righ ts to w h ich th is nat ion has alw ays been comm itted , and to w h ich w e are comm itted today at home and around the wo rld

5) Fo r man ho lds in h is mo rtal hands the pow er to abo lish all f orm sof human poverty and all f orm s of human life.

6) A nd yet the same revo lut ionary belief fo r w h ich our

fo rbears fough t is st ill at issue around the globe, the belief that the righ ts of man come no t from the genero sity of the state nut from the hand of God.

5、鲜明的对照

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