Byblos
Important Poetry
Home
Must-Know Poetry
Must-Know Prose
Whoddat?
Whaddat?
Must-Remember-Stuff
Historical Periods
Who Wrote What on Whom?
Who Wrote This?
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Synecdoche/Metonymy
A figure of speech in which the part stands for the whole, and thus something else is understood within the thing mentioned. For example, "All hands on board" means all the men should participate.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Newer Post
Older Post
Home
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment