6. Antithesis is not used in ________. A. Why are women thought of as secretaries, not administrators? Librarians and teachers, but not doctors and lawyers? B. She said that I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of i...

19. (I’d Rather Be Black Than Female) It was difficult for the author to win the election due not so much to her racial background as to her sex. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

5. (The Spanish Bullfight) A priest prays for the matadors before the fight. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

19. Which of the sentences below apply the rhetorical device of metonymy? A. That is why they always find Tschaikovsky easier to “understand” than Beethoven. B. Is it pessimistically sad or resignedly sad; is it fatefully sad or smilin...

7. Which of the sentences below use the rhetorical device of personification? A. Why do I think network TV does a better job of informing than these papers? B. It is easier to let the ads dictate the format than develop a format that ele...

9. (What’s Wrong with Our Press?) The author has encountered intense partisanship in television newscasts and network commentaries on current events. A. 错误 B. 正确 ...

9. Which of the sentences below use the rhetorical device of metonymy? A. It is easier to let the ads dictate the format than develop a format that elevates news above dogfood. B. I am a printed-word woman myself, and I still think the w...

2. Which of the sentences below apply the rhetorical device of rhetorical question? A. Was that wise? B. What would they say of her in the Stores when they found out that she had run away with a fellow? C. Why should she be unhappy? D....

8. Now we headed into a thick scrub of ________ bamboo and hypericum trees. A. lobelias B. mingled C. mingling D. lest ...

15. The action was so graceful and ________ benign. A. inclusive B. inclusively C. conclusive D. conclusively ...