A figure of speech that refers to a whole by its part
figurative language that refers to a whole by its part
This is a literary term which means using a part to represent the whole, or vice versa. Here are some sentences.Synecdoche is a subset of metonymy."The city posted signs" is an example of a synecdoche.Authors will often use a synecdoche such as "the gray-beard" to refer to their characters.
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.
Synecdoche is when the term for a part of something refers to the whole thing, or vice versa. One example would be calling a ship a sail. Another would be the poem Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost. The woods in the poem are called woods although they are meant to represent the journey through life.
A synecdoche is a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa, as in England lost by six wickets (meaning 'the English cricket team'). His essay was hard to understand because of the synecdoche in using church to mean his local one as well as his entire religion.
The word "synecdoche" is pronounced "sin-eck-doe-key."
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sin-eck-do-key...best i can do phonetically
The relationship between people and their government
Information gathered through the five senses
Creative writing based on real life
A will.
To save for large purchases in the future
The relationship between people and thier government
The benefit associated with acquiring one additional item
A point in the story that shows something that happened earlier.
A brief pause in the dialogue
Synecdoche is a type of metonymy