It doesn't arbitrarily stop anywhere because rhetoric and grammar remain irreducible. We have to keep thinking of them as being uncooperative with each other.

它不会武断地停到任何一个地方,因为修辞和语法是不可削减的，我们必须,一直把它们看成是相互不合作的。

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He's saying they're doing great work but they forget this one little thing: you cannot reconcile rhetoric and grammar.

他说的是，他们做得非常好,但是他们忘记了一个小问题，修辞和语法是不可能和解的。

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They cannot be reconciled as traditional students of the relationship between rhetoric and grammar in studying the rhetorical and grammatical effects of literature take for granted.

它们不可能和解,像传统的修辞学与语法学关系的学生,在研究修辞学和语法学对文学的影响之时想当然地做的那样。

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Notice that the relationship between the rhetorical is and the grammatical is is basically the relationship between what Jakobson calls the "poetic function" and the "metalingual function."

注意下,修辞学上的is和语法中的is之间的关系,基本上就是雅各布森所说的,“诗功能“和“元语言功能“之间的关系“

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