CHAPTER2:遗祠和造句 DICTION AND SYNTAX Diction:choice of words Syntax:(rules for the)arrangement of words into phrases and phrases into sentences
Diction: choice of words Syntax: (rules for the)arrangement of words into phrases and phrases into sentences
"You can't make a poem with ideas;you make it with words!
“You can’t make a poem with ideas; you make it with words!
CONCRETE VS.ABSTRACT Concrete words refer to what we can immediately perceive with our senses:dog,actor,chemical,or particular individuals who belong to those general classes
+ Concrete words refer to what we can immediately perceive with our senses: dog, actor, chemical, or particular individuals who belong to those general classes
Abstract words express ideas or concepts:love,time,truth. In abstracting,we leave out some characteristics found in each individual,and instead observe a quality common to many
+ Abstract words express ideas or concepts: love, time, truth. + In abstracting, we leave out some characteristics found in each individual, and instead observe a quality common to many
The word beauty,for instance, denotes what may be observed in many persons,places,and things
+ The word beauty, for instance, denotes what may be observed in many persons, places, and things