ASYNDETON(连接词省略,散珠.ppt

ASYNDETON（连接词省略，散珠） From the Greek, unconnected，a figure of omission Definition: the omission of conjunction between coordinate parts of a sentence. (Longman Modern E. Dictionary) I’ve got two books, a dress, a skirt, a blouse and some scarves. I’d like it to be black, white or grey. He paused and swayed, the heat, the drink, the nervousness, the guilt at last joined forces in him… Consists of omitting conjunctions between words, phrases, or clauses. The omission of conjunctions often resulting in a hurried rhythm or vehement effect. 1. From now on we are enemies, you and I -- because you choose for your instrument a boastful, lustful, smutty, infantile boy. 2. Be one of the few, the proud, the Marines. -- Marine Corps Advertisement 3. From now on we are enemies, you and I -- because you choose for your instrument a boastful, lustful, smutty, infantile boy. 4. Be one of the few, the proud, the Marines. -- Marine Corps Advertisement 5. I speak here as a politician and also as a Catholic -- a layperson baptized and raised in the pre-Vatican II Church, educated in Catholic schools, attached to the Church first by birth, then by choice, now by love. -- Mario Cuomo, Religious Belief and Public Morality 6. The union survival, its very existence, sent out a signal to all Hispanics that we were fighting for our dignity, that we were challenging and overcoming injustice, that we were empowering the least educated among us, the poorest among us. The message was clear. If it could happen in the fields, it could happen anywhere: in the cities, in the courts, in the city councils, in the state legislatures . In a list of items, asyndeton also gives the effect of unpremeditated multiplicity, of an extemporaneous rather than a labored account: 1. ...that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty. ---John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address, January 20