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Meanings of metonymy in inglês
Usage of metonymy in inglês
1
It seems a sort of metonymy; Maudlin put for Oxford.
2
As stars flash into light, so he flashes into metaphor, metonymy, trope, personification, or simile.
3
There is a special kind of metonymy which is given the dignity of a separate name.
4
A small girl asked him the other day if he could give her an example of metonymy.
5
A metonymy for 'rod and line'-
6
This last relation has been thought so important that the metonymy based upon it has received a distinct name-+Synecdoche+
7
No man uses figures of speech with more propriety because he knows that one figure is called a metonymy and another a synecdoche.
8
The general effect of metonymy is to bring before the mind a definite image, and thus to impart a graphic quality to the style.
9
By the time I reached Warsaw, I may say, without metonymy, that I was itching (all over) for a bath and a change of linen.
10
There is another Trope called Metonymy, i.e.
11
There are several kinds of metonymies, but the one that comes to mind most easily is Container for the Thing Contained.
12
"All thinking is analogizing, and it is the use of life to learn metonymy."
13
It seems a sort of metonymy; Maudlin put for Oxford.
14
As stars flash into light, so he flashes into metaphor, metonymy, trope, personification, or simile.
15
There is a special kind of metonymy which is given the dignity of a separate name.
16
A small girl asked him the other day if he could give her an example of metonymy.
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Translations for metonymy
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Metonymy through the time