好的文章动静结合、张弛有度有节奏感。句式也是一样,要有变化性,这不仅能使文章更生动,也是语言表达方式的需要和表达能力的体现。句式的`变化,主要是要注意两点:
● 不要从头至尾使用一种句型。
● 长短句结合。
由于语言功底的欠缺和惯用思维,很多人写的文章一种句式到头,如:
I think …
I hope…
He does it.
He will take it
这样的文章虽然意思表达出来了,却显得呆板,欠生动。解决的办法是:
1.间或使用主从复句。
Because he is very much determined, he will carry it out this time. (原因
比较:He is very much determined. He will carry it out this time.
2.使用分词结构句。
The weather being fine, a large number of people went sightseeing.
比较:The weather is fine. A large number of people went sightseeing.
Africa is the second largest continent, its size being about three times that of China.
比较:Africa is the second largest continent. Its size is about three times that of China.
3.使用不定式句。
To be or not to be, that is a question. (莎士比亚
To study or not to study, that is much different.(引申
To do it well, you must plan it well.
比较:You want to do it well. And you must plan it well.
4.倒装句
Only when we fully recognize its importance can we have control of its essence.
比较:After we fully recognize its importance, we can have control of its essence.
No sooner had he arrived home than it began to rain.
比较:He arrived home. And it began to rain.
5.失衡句
whether or not he will come is still unknown to all the people present.
比较:No one present knows whether he will come or not.
That he has done it all by himself is known to everyone.
比较:Everyone knows that he has done it all by himself.
当然,句子并不是越长越好,也不是越复杂水平就越高。凡事皆有度。太多长句的堆砌让人觉得是买弄。有时侯,一个短小精辟的句子可以起到画龙点睛的作用。特别是在文末段尾。比如:
●As a creature, every one knows.
●Actions speak louder than words.
●Practice makes perfect.
照应是谋篇的重要手段,具体是指上下文之间的相互照顾和呼应,包括交代和照应两个方面。交代是对后面要表现的内容在前面适当地提示一下;照应是对前面提示的内容的回答。周密的照应,对贯通文脉、点化中心、渲染气氛能起一定作用,从而唤起读者阅读心理上的美感。冰心的《小桔灯》可以说是照应手法运用的典范。
阅读时,要瞻前顾后,理清思路,注意分析作者的照应技巧。
文章的照应,主要有以下四种:
①文题照应。
也有两种:一种是开头与题目照应,如《白杨礼赞》开头一段:“白杨树实在是不平凡的,我赞美白杨树!”这一段既是破题,又是统领全篇的关键段,全文就是紧紧围绕着这句话开展的。另一种是行文中与题目照应,如《往事依依》的首段扣题是为了引起下文,末段点题是为了深化主题。同时,在文章的第2至第5段每段都有相应的词语扣住“依依”。
②首尾照应。
《往事依依》一文第一段“但有几件事仍历历在目,至今记忆犹新”和第六段结尾的“往事依依,金色的回忆唤起我的青春激情,催我不断奋进”相互照应,这样使文章贯脉相通,结构完整,也更好地突出主题。
③前后照应。
也就是,上下文间的照应,有段、句和词语三种情况的照应形式。还是以《往事依依》为例,第三段说“书,给我以广阔的天地”,第五段进一步讲“读了许多有名的中外小说,开阔了眼界,使自己的心已与时代更加贴近了”,进一步强调了读好书能启迪心智、指点做人。再如,《济南的冬天》的第一段中三组对比中的第三组,是用热带的毒日、响晴的天气跟济南的温情作对比得出“济南真得算个宝地”的结论。在第三组对比之中,之所以要指出“在北中国的冬天”,是因为“北中国的冬天”隐含了“照例应该是北风呼啸、日光惨淡”的意思,这就跟上文的“奇迹”与下文的“宝地”相呼应。
④重叠照应。
我们在平时的阅读中,经常会发现同一或相近的词语、句子或段落在文章中一再出现,使其于反复中得到加强,这种照应我们可称之为重叠式照应。《背影》一文中 “背影”出现了四次。《白杨礼赞》一文中“不平凡”前后一共出现四次,相同的段落出现了两次。《十三岁的际遇》一文多次写到“我是‘不系之舟’”,其中都有深层的含意。这些重叠式照应对突出文章中心,标明文章线索都起到了重要作用。
一个好的主题句是文章成功的一半。不仅文章有主题,段落有纲,句也必有中心。文章失却主题,就会不知所云;落无纲,则一盘散沙,句缺中心,就无意义。所以,在立足于篇章时,一定要首先明确文的主题;在发展段落时,也要首先写好主题句。从PETS三的特点来考虑,主题句最好是置于文首或段首,这样让人一目了然! 以下就是两个实用的开门见山式发展主题句的方法。
●To begin with, we must attach the greatest importance possible to this issue/fact (key word.
●As is well known to all, it is now high time that we took this (topic word into serious consideration.
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