The word “apparition ” carries complicated meanings in the poem “In a Station of the Metro”. What are the connotative meanings of it?
“Apparition” implies both presence and absence—transience.“Apparition” means something ghostly which cannot be clearly observed.“Apparition” means “appearance”, in the sense of something which appears, or shows up.
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- The word “fly” is very cleverly used in the poem “I Heard a Fly Buzz —When I Died”. What are the connotative meanings of it?
- The word “chartered” carries loaded meanings in the poem “London”. What are the connotative meanings of it? A: “Charted” is associated with “cheating” B: “Charted” is connected with commerce C: The word “chartered” can help readers recall the Charted Companies which enjoyed privileges within the government of the city D: The word “chartered” is reiterated in Line 1 and Line 2 to emphasize the fact that the streets and rivers are owned by the wealthy, privileged, and upper class
- “In a Station of the Metro” is a long poem written by Ezra Pound. ( )
- The images “red wheelbarrow” and “white chickens” carry different but multiple meanings in the poem “The Red Wheelbarrow”. What are the functions of them?
- What other meanings does the word "adopt" have? A: 领养 B: 遗弃
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From their dialogue, what should we do to remember different meanings of an English word?
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From their dialogue, what should we do to remember different meanings of an English word? A: Just look at it in a dictionary B: See it in contexts C: Memorize the meanings one by one by heart
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Match the following word with their meanings in Chinese.
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What are the basic meanings of a word? A: Lexical meaning B: Grammatical meaning C: Associative meaning D: Collocative meaning
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We know that the word "cool" has had（） A: only one meaning B: no meanings C: many different meanings D: the same meaning