... Line 4 repeats the constructional parallelism and the antithesis but adds
another new element in the form of a chiasmus, in which the second half
line inverts the order of elements in the first half:
(A) ... comparison between the attendant
lords and the waiting steed (not precedented in the Latin original) and sim-
ilarly the Tyrian Peers of line 1 are linked to the prec...
... like the Jolly Roger – the food’s excellent.
B
RIAN
: Hmm, yes . . . but I don’t like their prices! How about
trying that new restaurant, further up the road.
S
USAN
: You mean the Ocean View? They ... James, and then I’ll phone
the Ocean View.
Exercise 12
Read Dialogue 4 again, and then decide whether the following
statements are True (T) or False (F).
1 Fiona wouldn’t like to co...
... the close.
“We could do a lot of good for other countries where they
really do need the camels for meat,” Skidmore said.
“Where they really do need them for milk.Where they
desperately need them ... to other
people—but do not ask them for suggestions unless they
know your material. Ask them which headlines make them
want to read. For each one that has allure, ask what they ex-
pect from...