分析可知, “or”为并列连词,划线单词所在短语 “open arenas”应是与后文 “playhouses that had room for up to three thousand people(可容纳三千人的剧场)”为近义表达,即,可以容纳很多人的开 阔表演场地,由此可推知,“arenas”应是 “表演场地” 或 “舞台” 含义。故选A。 【14题详解】 细节理解题...
What is the focus of Sophocles' plays? What is Shakespeare's style of writing in Othello? What was Henry James' style of writing? Did Sophocles write "Antigone"? What kind of writing style does Shelley use in Frankenstein? How did the time period he wrote in affect Sophocles?
Shakespeare: What Can a Great Poet Teach Us about Clear, Concise Expository Writing?Philip Yaffe
In contrast to exposition, argumentation is a type of discourse that aims to persuade its reader to agree with a certain position, specifically throughlogos. Argumentation is not aggressive or defensive writing; it’s writing that uses logic to demonstrate why the author’s position is correct. T...
Using a variety of sentence structures can improve your paragraph structure. While repeating the same structure throughout a paragraph is technically correct, it can become monotonous for the reader. That’s why it’s helpful to consider syntax early in the writing process—even when outlining. ...
but none how Shakespeare did. Readers can feel the struggle Hamlet is going through in the play when he says “one may smile and smile and be a villain” (Shakespeare). People were able to think about their own lives and how their enemies may put on a fake face and be friendly, but...
What type of poem is the Ballad of Birmingham? What type of poem is Ingratitude by William Shakespeare? What kind of poem is Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare? What is an example of enjambment in My Last Duchess? What type of poem is A Day by Emily Dickinson?
Here are the types of rhyme schemes to try: Rhyming couplets: AABB If you’re not used to writing in rhyme, the classic AABB is a perfect scheme to start. Rhyming couplets are a pair of consecutive lines where the last word of each line rhymes. William Shakespeare used this...
The writing of Shakespeare are today little read by young people in Britain.His young readership is limited to those who choose to study literature at university. Shakespeare’s work, together with most other classics, is seen as remote, and written in a 400-year- old version of English that...
Verse is a type of writing that has a certain number of lines, meters or other characteristics that are standard, but arbitrary. Poetry is similar to verse, in that some poems rhyme, though not all. For verse to become poetry, the verse must have imagination and emotion in the language....