DetailPara(20-27):HeappealstohisfellowAmericanstosupporthi
mandtodoeverythingtheycan,eventosacrificetheirlivesfo
rtheircountry.Paragraph20:transitionandconcessionAllthis
willnotbefinishedinthefirstonehundreddays.---Allthis
willnotbefinishedinaveryshorttime.Onehundreddays:hi
storicalallusionParagraph22Present---Nowourgeneration
iscalledupontofacethechallengeofthecoldwar,tostrugg
leagainstpovertyanddisease.Nowthetrumpetsummonsusagain
---Nowourcountryiscallingonusoncemore(tofightanddie
forit)Trumpet:missionParagraph23Rhetoricalquestionsa
remoreforceful.Canweforgeagainsttheseenemiesagran
dandglobalalliance,NorthandSouth,EastandWest,thatcana
ssureamorefruitfullifeforallmankind？---Canwetogether
withthenationsofworldformarealallianceineverypartof
theworldtofightagainsttyranny,poverty,diseaseandwar,whi
chcanensureamoreproductiveandprosperouslifeforallmanki
nd？Idonotshrinkfromthisresponsibility;Iwelcomeit.shr
inkv.toavoidorwishtoavoidtakingaction;bereluctant;wit
hdraw(回避）Ashymanshrinksfrommeetingstrangers羞怯的人怕见生人Par
agraph25～26Paragraph27Finally,whetheryouarecitizensofAm
ericaorcitizensoftheworld,askofusherethesamehighstan
dardsofstrengthandsacrificewhichweaskofyou.---Wedemand
youtoshowhighstandardsofstrengthandsacrificeandwealso
wantyoutodemandustoshowthesamehighstandardsofstreng
thandsacrifice.us----thePresidentoftheUnitedStatesand
themembersofhiscabinetyou--peopleoftheAmericaandt
heworldNorwillitbefinishedinthefirstonethousandd
ays,norinthelifeofthisAdministration,norevenperhapsin
ourlifetimeonthisplanet.Butletusbegin.Climax(层进），Paral
lelismParagraph21 Past---ManyAmericansdiedforth
eircountry.Theyshowedtheirloyaltytotheircountry.each
generationofAmericanshasbeensummonedtogivetestimonytoi
tsnationalloyalty.---Americansofeverygenerationhavebeen
calledupontoprovetheirloyaltytotheircounty(byfightinga
nddyingfortheircountry’cause)summon:toordertocomeor
appear；callorsendforwithauthorityForexampleTheteachersu
mmonedallthechildrentotheroom.老师把所有的孩子都叫进了房间。testimony:
evidence；proofForexampleTheseresultsareatestimonytoyour
hardwork.这些成果就是你努力工作的证明。Nothingcouldrefutehertestimonyth
atthedriverwasdrunk.关于那个司机已经喝醉的证词无可辩驳。testifyv.作证，证明；（to)表
明，说明Testifyagainst作不利于…什么的证明ThegravesofyoungAmer
icanswhoansweredthecalltoservicesurroundtheglobe.---The
rearegravesofyoungAmericansinallpartsoftheworld.They
foughtanddiedfortheircountrywhentheywerecalledupontod
oso.Notasacalltobeararms,thougharmsweneed;notasac
alltobattle,thoughembattledweare;---Todayourcountryis
notcallingonustojointhearmyortogotowar,althoughwen
eedastrongarmyandalthoughwearepreparedforwar.tobeara
rms:tojointhearmy;tobecomeacombatantinthearmedforces
embattled:preparedforbattleButacalltobeartheburdeno
falongtwilightstruggle,yearinandyearout---Itisacall
tofacethechallengeofthecoldwarwhichincludesafightaga
instpovertyanddiseasewhichwouldservetowinoverthepoord
evelopingcountriesoftheThirdWorld.twilightstruggle---
anunclearanddubiousstrugglebutwhichmightbecomemoreforb
iddinganddangerouswiththepassageoftimeTyranny,poverty,d
iseaseandcoldwarsarenotbloodywars.“rejoicinginhope,
patientintribulation”---忍受困苦，向往未来---biblicallanguage---tob
ehappywhenthingslookbrightandhopeful---tobepatientind
istress/introublerejoice:feeljoy/greatdelighttribulation:d
istress,sufferingforgev.tomoveforwardconsistentlybutslow
ly,asifagainstdifficulties(似乎迎着困难）稳步前进，形成，结成forgeahead（with
sth)迅速向前，进步神速Shedidn’tdoeverywellwhenshefirstwenttos
chool,butshe’sforgedaheadinthelasttwoyears.她最初上学时成绩并不太理
想，但在后来两年中她进步神速Paragraph24Emphasizingthesituationandrespons
ibility--HetriestoarouseAmericanpeople’semotionsbysaying
youmustbeveryproudandglorious,foryouareborninthisti
meandyouaregivensuchagreatduty.--Hedeliberatelyexagge
ratesthesenseofurgencyandhewantstomakepeoplefeelthat
theyaresacrificingforanimportantandgloriouscause.therol
eofdefendingfreedominitshourofmaximumdanger.---Peoples
houldfeelproudthattheyhavebeengiventhisopportunitytode
fendfreedomwhentherewasthegreatestdangeroflosingit.Th
eenergy,thefaith,thedevotionwhichwebringtothisendeavor
willlightourcountryandallwhoserveit,andtheglowfromt
hatfirecantrulylighttheworld.---Theenergy,thefaithand
thedevotionthattheAmericansbringtothistaskwillinspiren
otonlytheUnitedStateandherpeoplebutthewholeworld.met
aphor---comparingtheenergy,thefaith,thedevotiontoafire
thatwilllighttheUnitedStatesandtheworld.theenergy,the
faith,thedevotionrhetoricalrepetition(叠言)Andso,myfellowAmericansasknotwhatyourcountrycandoforyou;askwhatyoucandoforyourcountry.Myfellowcitizensoftheworld,asknotwhatAmericawilldoforyou,butwhattogetherwecandoforthefreedomofman.Antithesis;climax;regression;parallelism |
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