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Possibly, if the context is something like " Problems that the old fail to solve today will rest on young shoulders tomorrow." Otherwise it is merely a noun modified by an adjective.
No, young shoulders is not a synechdoche, which is a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole (as hand for sailor), the whole for a part (as the law for police officer), the specific for the general (as cutthroat for assassin), the general for the specific (as thief for pickpocket), or the material for the thing made from it (as steel for sword).
I don't see any relation between young and shoulders.
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When was Young Shoulders created?
Young Shoulders was created in 1982.
What sentence do you write for the idiomatic expression To have an old head on young shoulders?
He has an old head on young shoulders.
What is the relationship between metonymy and synecdoche?
Synecdoche is a type of metonymy
Is Synecdoche is a type of irony?
I just had this question in school. It is false, Synecdoche is not a type of irony.
What actors and actresses appeared in Synecdoche - 2011?
The cast of Synecdoche - 2011 includes: Keith David
What does an old head on young shoulders mean?
"An old head on young shoulders" refers to a person who is young but displays wisdom, maturity, or experience beyond their years. It suggests that the individual possesses qualities or insights typically associated with someone older or more experienced.
What rhymes with reverie?
synecdoche
Give at least 5 examples of synecdoche?
All hands on deck is an example of synecdoche. Give us this day our daily bread is a famous synecdoche that is always used. Lend me your ears and gray beard are other examples. And also the phrase new set of wheels is a good example of synecdoche.
What is the effect of synecdoche?
Synecdoche is a literary device that involves describing something based on part of it. An example might be referring to champagne as "bubbly." The effect of synecdoche is to emphasize particular qualities of the subject in question.
What an antonym of word synecdoche?
An antonym of "synecdoche" is "metonymy." While synecdoche involves using a part of something to represent the whole (or vice versa), metonymy involves substituting the name of one thing with the name of something closely associated with it. For example, using "the crown" to refer to monarchy is metonymy, whereas using "the wheels" to refer to a car is synecdoche.
Is the expression 'lend me your ears' a synecdoche?
yes
Is all hands on deck a synecdoche?
YES
