|
|
|
conjonctions > as > valeurs / sens as conjonction ≠ as adverbe ≠ as pronom relatif
As Flash's craft plummets to Earth, the holograms created by his rocketcycle begin to fade ... the vanish!
Flash Gordon Jim Keefe Created
in 1934 by Alex Raymond
30.10.2004
proposition (SVO) en as détermination du GN par la proposition (SVO) en as > GN complexe
the end of the world as we know it la fin du monde tel que nous le connaissons
Guardian Film & Music
proposition (SVO) en as re-présentation
The Guardian p. 40 22.2.2007
proposition (SVO) en as cadre, contexte, toile de fond, concomitance
The Guardian p. 16 24.7.2006
proposition (SVO) en as causalité, contextualisation concomitance, explication, redondance, comparaison, déduction
comparaison > same adj. ... as pronom relatif
comparaison > as adv. ... as conjonction
so + adj. + as + to viseur -> BV
segment en as > causalité directe / indirecte, contextualisation
autre segment > con-séquence, résultante
The Guardian p. 1 24.2.2007
The Guardian p. 28 20.7.2006
The Guardian p. 25 19.7.2006
The Guardian p. 1 29.6.2006
Une proposition en as peut exprimer la cause directe ou indirecte d'une action, analyse, d'un fait, sentiment, jugement.
La proposition qui indique la conséquence ou l'effet peut figurer en tête d'énoncé.
Elle est parfois elliptique (omission du verbe / de l'auxiliaire, réduction à un nom) :
Panic [ effet ] as tower collapses [ cause ]
Traductions possibles de as dans ce type d'énoncés : alors que, pendant, après que, grâce à, résultative en -ant, etc.
1 - Si le projet de paix au Moyen Orient est à nouveau menacé, c'est que / parce que le premier ministre palestinien vient de démissionner.
Road map to peace in crisis as Palestinian leader quits
as Israeli and Palestinian hardliners readied themselves for bitter violence in the days to come. Headline and first paragraph, O, 7.9.2003, http://observer.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,1036961,00.html
2 - Attentat du 11 septembre 2001 à New York : L'une des deux tours du Word Trade Center s'effondre, provoquant / entraînant un mouvement de panique.
Panic as tower collapses Photo caption, G, http://www.guardian.co.uk/gallery/image/0,8543,-11104254366,00.html
3 - L'envolée / l'augmentation des ventes du médicament Nexium "fait que" AstraZeneca enregistre un bénéfice historique :
AstraZeneca achieves record profits as Nexium's sales rise [...] Second-quarter sales surged 13 per cent to $6.1 billion, fuelling a 55 per cent jump in quarterly profits to $1.7 billion. Sir Tom put the forecast-beating performance down to strong sales of Nexium, the anti-ulcer treatment, as well as productivity gains and cost cuts. Headline and § 4, Times, 44, 29.7.2005.
Traductions possibles du titre : Dopé au Nexium, AstraZeneca engrange un bénéfice record L'envolée des ventes du Nexium permet à AstraZeneca d'afficher un bénéfice record
Cause indirecte / Contextualisation (4-5-6-7) :
4 - Le tir de roquette s'inscrit dans un contexte de répression policière contre les membres du Hamas. Transposition théâtrale : tir au premier plan, répression en toile de fond. Ce titre n'est pas très clair, mais il semble qu'il y ait plus qu'une coïncidence : de façon indirecte, la répression "déclenche" le tir de roquette.
Rocket launched as police crack down on Hamas Headline, GI, p. 8, 25.8.2003.
5 - Premier plan : arrestations. Profondeur de champ : émeutes de Birmingham (1995).
Police in Birmingham made 43 arrests last night and early this morning as sporadic violence broke out in several areas of the city in the wake of Monday's rioting in the Handsworth district, which left two people dead and missing. On This Day, The Times, September 11, 1985 / Birmingham violence spreads to new areas, in T, The Register, p. 37, 11.9.2003.
6 - Tableau : la guérilla s'intensifie en Irak. Détail : nouvelle attaque contre des soldats américains.
Crowd beats dead US troops Brutal attack in northern Iraq as resistance grows Two American soldiers were shot dead and their bodies beaten with concrete blocks by a crowd yesterday in one of the most brutal attacks on the US military in Iraq. Headline, sub and §1, G, 24.11.2003, http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,1091908,00.html
7 - as (première occurrence) = while as (deuxième occurrence) = après que / dans le même temps
November 9,
2005
16-month-old Brooklyn boy drowned in a filthy tub in a bathroom with no working light on Sunday while his mother spent 40 minutes in the next room playing CD's,
prosecutors said yesterday as the city's Administration for Children's
Services said it was starting its own full investigation of its handling of the
troubled family. Baby Drowned as Mother Listened to CD's, Prosecutor Says, NYT, 9.11.2005, http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/09/nyregion/09baby.html
Attention, une proposition en as peut également exprimer le résultat, l'effet, la conséquence.
Schéma : proposition causale as
proposition résultative.
causalité directe / indirecte, contextualisation > autres énoncés
Taxpayers' bill rockets as high-speed rail line arrives Headline, 0, 14.9.2003, http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,1041778,00.html
A major deployment of troops to Iraq is expected to be announced today as ministers brace themselves for criticism over how the UK has handled post-war planning. Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon, embattled by the David Kelly affair, and Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, were both set to make statements to MPs on Iraq as the Commons returned for the new parliamentary session. It is believed between 1,000 and 3,000 extra personnel will be sent to Iraq to boost the 10,000-strong UK force in response to the increased frequency of terrorist bombings and attacks on coalition forces in Iraq. 'Hoon to send more troops to Iraq' , PA, 8.9.2003.
Will fact match fiction as scientists start work on thinking robot? Headline, GI, p. 3, 25.8.2003.
Ecologists fear disaster as oil rush takes grip in quake zone: Russian island to be turned into Japan's energy hub in project worth billions to Shell Headline, GI, p. 9, 25.8.2003.
Drivers were dragged at random from their vehicles and beaten savagely. One truck driver knelt in the road, helplessly semi-conscious, as a bypasser kicked him in the head. The driver is now in grave condition in hospital. The night Beirut came to downtown Los Angeles, G, 1.5.1992.
Gusts of more than 100mph reached the Outer Banks of North Carolina by yesterday afternoon, and were expected to increase as the eye of the storm reached inland. 100mph winds batter US east coast, G, 19.9.2003, http://www.guardian.co.uk/weather/Story/0,2763,1045441,00.html
Iran rages as UN imposes nuclear bomb deadline Headline, WT, p.18, 17/23.9.2003.
Nine die as mortar hits market Headline, PA, 26.3.2003.
The FTSE 100 Index continued its retreat towards the 4000 mark as gloomy economic data from the United States rocked sentiment. Weaker-than-expected consumer confidence figures were largely to blame as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 100 points by the time of London's close. FTSE rocked by US economic data, PA, 30.9.2003.
18 dead as bomb blasts rock Baghdad Headline and §1, PA, 27.10.2003.
LATEST: Six now reported dead as two explosions rock Istanbul. More details soon ... Guardian web frontpage, G, 21.11.2003.
Bremer survived Baghdad
convoy attack as violence grows between Sunnis and Shias Headline and sub, G, 20.12.2003, http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,1110875,00.html
Palestinian girl of four shot dead as Rafah toll rises to 43 Headline, IoS, 23.5.2004, http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/story.jsp?story=523979
Hope crumbles in Rafah as homes are ground to dust Headline, G, 10.3.2004, http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,2763,1165834,00.html
Children among 20 dead as Israeli army begins huge crackdown on Rafah Palestinian fighters vow to defend camp house by house Headline and sub, G, 19.5.2004, http://www.guardian.co.uk/israel/Story/0,2763,1219823,00.html
US rates set to rise as job numbers grow Headline, G, 4.6.2004, http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,1231784,00.html
Former US president shows careful contrition over affair as he promotes his autobiography on TV Clinton: my moral error with
Monica, sub, G, 18.6.2004,
150 dead as
troops storm
siege school
Headline
and sub, G, 3.9.2004,
23,000 killed as tsunami sweeps across Asia
There was no warning. As the sun began to climb into a cloudless sky, the people of Banda Aceh were going about their lives in this city on the north-western tip of Sumatra, Indonesia. It was early morning when the first gigantic wall of water hit.
Headline and §1, I, 27.12.2004,
concomitance
Une proposition en as peut également indiquer une circonstance, une concomitance / coïncidence, fortuite ou préméditée.
as conjonction se traduit alors par "au moment où", "alors que", "pendant que". Autre traduction possible > participe passé > voir ci-dessous > "Bombardés de tous côtés, ..."
The Guardian p. 1 29.7.2006
New Orleans firefighters walk through water as a looted sports store burns in the background in the city of New Orleans August 31, 2005. Hellish scenes of death, damage, and chaos wracked the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday as overwhelmed authorities tried to rescue the living and count the dead amid the destruction left by powerful Hurricane Katrina.
Reuters/Jason Reed New Orleans evacuation slows as shooting, chaos erupt
R Thu Sep 1, 2005 11:38 AM ET
June 09, 2005 Four teenagers held after woman is found weeping over the body of her 15-year-old daughter
as police search for clues
FOUR youths were arrested yesterday after a 15-year-old girl lost her life in a violent confrontation with a gang of teenagers. Aimee Wellock, an “outgoing and friendly” girl who lived for dancing,
was found collapsed in a meadow behind her home outside Bradford, West
Yorkshire, by her mother. screaming and willing her to start breathing.
Headline, sub and first §§, Ts, 9.6.2005
1 - si le jeune homme est tué par balles, ce n'est pas parce qu'il sortait du restaurant.
Les deux faits sont concomitants : l'un (sortir du restaurant) n'est pas la cause de l'autre (être assassiné).
ENCINO -- A 27-year-old man was shot to death Sunday night in his convertible as he left an upscale Ventura Boulevard restaurant, police said Monday. Man
slain as he leaves
restaurant
2 - le fait que le jeune homme tombe sur la Reine à un coin de rue relève du hasard.
As he was rushing around a corner, he bumped into a rather stout, finely dressed lady. Begging her pardon, he was about to run off. But the lady said, "Little boy, where are you going in such a hurry?" He replied, "To see the Queen." The lady smiled at him and said, "You might as well go home because you have just seen her." The Magpie Sings
the Great Depression:
3 - si un enregistrement de Ben Laden est communiqué aux médias dans la nuit du 10 au 11 septembre 2003, c'est pour qu'il soit diffusé le 11 septembre, jour anniversaire de l'attentat contre les tours du World Trade Center de New York (11 septembre 2001). Les terroristes veulent que cette diffusion coïncide avec les commémorations.
Osama bin Laden appeared to have emerged from the shadows last night to deliver a bloodcurdling message to America as the nation prepared to remember the 3,016 people his al-Qaeda terror network murdered two years ago today. Bin Laden back to taunt US on 9/11: Video tape of al-Quaeda leader calls for attacks on troops in Iraq, T, p. 1, 11.9.2003.
4 - si des milliers personnes ont perdu la vie dans le tremblement de terre, ce n'est pas parce qu'elles dormaient. La proposition as they slept in an historic Iranian city city n'indique pas la cause de la proposition principale : A massive earthquake is feared to have killed up to 10,000 people. La proposition en as n'apporte ici qu'un complément d'information, une information relative aux circonstances de la catastrophe (notion de "toile de fond").
A massive earthquake is feared to have killed up to 10,000 people as they slept in an historic Iranian city city. 10,000 feared dead in Iran earthquake, AP, 26.12.2003.
5 - Thousands greet the New Year as the North shivers (titre). La mise en conjonction par as de deux propositions est ici arbitraire, sans logique, comme le montre le reste de l'article. Il n'y a aucun rapport de causalité, direct ou indirect, entre les deux premiers tiers du texte, consacré à la vague de froid, et le dernier tiers, qui décrit les festivités du nouvel an.
Thousands greet the New Year as the North shivers
The New Year blew in yesterday with gales, blizzards and torrential rain as wintry weather took a grip of much of the country,
prompting the Met Office to issue a severe-weather warning.
Around 10,000 performers, including marching bands and dance troupes
from around the world, took part in the three-hour event which began in
Parliament Square and finished in Piccadilly. Thousands greet the New Year as the North shivers, IoS, full text, 2.1.2005, http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/environment/story.jsp?story=597270
concomitance > autres énoncés
The Independent on Sunday has learnt that Securicor, which already has a contract to tag criminals, has met Home Office and Immigration Service officials to discuss controversial plans to fit electronic tags to immigrants. It comes as the Government faces increasing criticism over its failure to track asylum-seekers. David Blunkett, the Home Secretary, admitted in a BBC interview last week that he had no idea how many illegal asylum seekers were in Britain. Secret plan to tag asylum seekers, I, 28.9.2003, http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/politics/story.jsp?story=447785n
The family of a woman shot dead in a robbery on her jewellery shop in suburban Nottingham called yesterday for the government to do more to stop crime. As the home secretary, David Blunkett, announced record police numbers, the daughters of Marian Bates claimed that while in the past they had known their local bobby well, nowadays they did not set eyes on a police officer from one week to the next. Bring
back our bobby, say gun victim's daughters
:
Get the latest business news as it breaks Guardian ad, G, web edition, 7.10.2003.
Tristram Hunt, one of Britain's leading young historians, joins veterans on Gold beach, Normandy, as the heroes of D-Day mourn their fallen comrades and remember how they won the Allies' greatest strategic gamble
One last time they gather, the
Greatest Generation, O, 6.6.2004,
proposition (SVO)
en as la proposition A s'explique par la proposition en as
Dans d'autres contextes, la conjonction as signifie : "comme", "puisque", "parce que" , "étant donné que", "vu que".
La proposition en as sert alors à justifier / expliquer / mettre en perspective un jugement, un fait, un événement. Le "parce que" n'est pas ici causatif, mais explicatif : l'énonciateur répond à la question "pourquoi ?".
1 - Si Bradman se déclare ravi du choix de Sir Jack Hobbs, c'est parce que celui-ci, ancien joueur de cricket, était le héros de son enfance. Traduction : "Je suis ravi que Sir Jack Hobbs ait été choisi, puisqu'il était mon héros quand j'étais gosse." "Je suis ravi que Sir Jack Hobbs ait été choisi : c'était mon héros quand j'étais gosse".
1 comprend trois occurrences de as : - as adverbe : [just as] thrilled - as préposition : as one of the top five players - as conjonction : as he was one of my boyhood heroes
1 - Bradman, who lives alone in his suburban Adelaide home, said he was just as thrilled to learn England's Sir Jack Hobbs had also been selected as one of the top five players. ''I am very pleased that Jack Hobbs was also chosen, as he was one of my boyhood heroes,'' [ explication de la principale ] Bradman said. Bradman bowled over by Wisden recognition, 6.3.2000, http://www.thatscricket.com/news/2000/6bradman.html
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment rose in early December, according to a survey released on Friday, as consumers reacted positively to lower prices at the gas pump. [ explication ]
US Consumer Sentiment Up in December, R, Fri Dec 10, 2004 10:24 AM ET, R,
10.12.2004,
Stress is the big problem facing employers up and down the country as rates of sick leave soar. [ mise en perspective : si les arrêts maladie montent en flèche, c'est à cause du stress ]
Life makes you sick
:
Race to Bury Asia's Dead as Toll Hits 68,000 [ proposition explicative ]
Tue Dec 28, 2004
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - Thousands of corpses rotted in Indonesia's tropical sun on Wednesday [ décor, toile de fond ] as rescuers scoured isolated coasts across the Indian Ocean for survivors of Sunday's giant waves that killed more than 68,000 [ action, description, mise en parallèle, superposition ].
Redondance / reformulation Reformulation par une proposition en as.
Bring back our bobby, say gun victim's daughters
Family of woman shot dead in jewellery shop reveal husband's pleas for more police patrols as they urge Blunkett to do more to stop crime Headline, G, 3.10.2003, http://www.guardian.co.uk/crime/article/0,2763,1054978,00.html
bring back our bobby = do more to stop crime
Israeli Attack Kills Dozens as Rice Postpones Lebanon Trip
July 30, 2006
QANA, Lebanon, July 30 — A series of Israeli airstrikes in this small mountain town today killed dozens of people in the deadliest single attack in the war here so far, prompting Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to cancel a trip to Lebanon,
where she
had been due to hold talks with government officials nearly three weeks into the
fighting. into a critical new escalation, as the Lebanese government said it could not negotiate with the bloodshed continuing and as anger in Lebanon broadened to include the United States and United Nations.
Israeli Attack Kills Dozens as Rice Postpones Lebanon Trip, NYT,
30.7.2006,
comparaison > as adverbe ... as conjonction
comparaison > same adj. ... as pronom relatif
The advert showed the Graf's family's pre-war photograph of the Marieschi under the heading Buyer Beware - Holocaust Losses" and appealed for information. It was seen by Mr Beddington, one of the few people in the world who would be able to confirm a positive sighting. Venetian scenes are notoriously hard to identify but Mr Beddington is recognised as an expert in the genre. He had seen the Marieschi in the Englishman's home in France 13 years earlier. "I think it is highly likely it is the same painting as the one in the photograph," he said.
Christie's hides behind confidentiality over painting stolen by Gestapo :
so + adj. + as + to viseur -> BV
The handling by education officials of allegations of sexual abuse against a TV writer and drama teacher was so poor as to constitute a cover up, according to a damning report by the Welsh children's commissioner. Education officials condemned over abuse 'cover up', G, 1.7.2004, http://society.guardian.co.uk/children/story/0,1074,1251547,00.html
as adverbe + ADJ + as adverbe + ADV + as conjonction
Susan Boyle: What happened to the dream?
In one incredible year, Susan Boyle has gone from obscurity to global superstardom. But, as [ conjonction ] her family and friends reveal, it has come at a cost, while serious questions are being asked about the very nature of shows like Britain's Got Talent
Sunday 30 May 2010
Has anybody ever become as [ adverbe ] famous as [ adverbe ] quickly as [ conjonction ] Susan Boyle? On 11 April 2009, she was known only to her friends and family in the small town of Blackburn, West Lothian. Ten days later, the video of her audition on Britain's Got Talent had been viewed 100 million times. Susan Boyle: What happened to the dream?, O, 30.5.2010, http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/may/30/susan-boyle-the-dream
Voir aussi
as conjonction / after conjonction traduction d'une proposition en as as ... as -> Adverbes, Adjectifs, Syntaxe
|
|
www.anglonautes.com
|
