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1、Lesson141 The condescending view from the fiftieth floor of the citys crowds below cuts these people off from humanity.transferred epithet2 So much of well-to-do America now lives antiseptically in enclaves, tranquil and luxurious, that shut out the world.synecdoche, metaphor3 Sitcoms cloned and can
2、ned in Hollywood alliteration; metaphor4 Tin Pan Alley . metonymy5 New York was never Mecca to me. . metonymy; metaphor6 Nature constantly yields to man in New York . personification7 So does an attitude which sees the public only in terms of large, malleable numbers . as impersonally as does the cl
3、attering subway turnstile beneath the office towers. . simile; onomatopoeia8 Those paintings dont sell do illustrations; those who cant get acting jobs do commercials; those who are writing ambitious novels sustain themselves on the magazines parallelism9 “So what else is new?” . rhetorical question10 The defeated are not hidden away somewhere else on the wrong side of town . euphemism11 All have their little sovereignties, all are sizable enough to be. . metaphor12 Characteristically, the city swallows up the United Nations and refuses to take it seriously . personification