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从2005年3月SAT考试改革以来，以前从未出现过的修辞手段题型悄然出现在了阅读理解部分。由于这种题型比较新而且相对其他题型来说其所占比重并不是那么高，很多考生没有给予足够的重视，因而在考试中造成了无故失分现象。我们知道，在SAT考试中，决定每一百分的仅仅是六七道题。因此每一道题在分分必争的阅读理解题中都显得是那么的重要。下面，笔者就结合自己的教研经验谈谈SAT阅读理解中的修辞手段题。 英语中的修辞手段很多，但是大体与中文一致。在SAT考试中出现的典型的考题主要有下列几道： 例一：Paragraph 4 :Yawning can also be a Sign of stress in humans. Once, when observing airborne troops about to take their first parachute jump, I noticed that several of the soldiers were sitting in the plane and yawning. It was 10 A.M., just after a research is a time-consuming coffee break, and I doubted that they were tired; I knew for a fact that they were far too nervous to be bored. When I asked about this, the officer in charge laughed and said it primarily was really quite a common behavior, especially on the first jump. 15. The author uses which of the following in the fourth paragraph ? Understatement Personification Analogy | 
