Face of this building was impressive. Edward Cullen’s face
Download 16.3 Kb.
|
| Exercise 3. Explain the logic of metonymic transference in the following sentences.
1. The pen is mightier than the sword. 2. He writes a fine hand. 3. Fox News has always maintained. 4. As the bullet pierced his chest, I watched the life flow out of him. 5. She is the shoulder I always cry on. 6. The blueberry pie wants to see the chef. 7. We have always remained loyal to the crown. 8. They gradually ascended for half-a-mile, and then found themselves at the top of a considerable eminence, where the wood ceased, and the eye was instantly caught by Pemberley House, situated on the opposite side of a valley, into which the road with some abruptness wound. 9. Elizabeth’s heart was delighted. She had never seen a place for which nature had done more, or where natural beauty had been so little counteracted by an awkward taste. 10. King’s hand does this better than anyone else. We finished the book about three non-stop hours after we picked it up. 11. Smaug’s eyes certainly looked fast asleep, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. 12. My poor legs, my poor legs and poor me. It is a dangerous and long adventure for a little hobbit, I say. 13. You’re a fool head, William, as I’ve said afore this evening. 14. My eyes are exited! This is the real elvish blade. 15. Calm down, boy. We must wait to hear from the crown until we make any further decisions. 16. Don’t trouble your little peanut head over the problem. It is not worth. 17. Yes, we were together. We even engaged. But one day she just broke my heart. 18. One table was playing dominoes already. 19. The Stars and Stripes dangled languidly from a flagstaff. 20. She smoothed the front other dress with the palms of soft, clever hands. 21. I stopped at a bar and had a couple of double Scotches. They didn't do me any good. All they did was make me think of Silver Wig, and I never saw her again. 22. The White House asked the television networks for air time on Monday night. 23. Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears. 24. We must wait to hear from the crown until we make any further decisions. Download 16.3 Kb. Share with your friends:
|