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1. The crown never approved of marriages between royalty and commoners.
2. The White House said today there would be no Easter egg rolling ceremony this year.
3. I need a hand with this piano.
4. The badges were here to arrest him.
5. The suits on Wall Street walked off with most of our savings.
6. The restaurant has been acting quite rude lately.
7. That individual is quite the silver fox.
8. The United States will be delivering the new product to us very soon.
9. We have always remained loyal to the crown.
10. The pen is mightier that the sword.
11. He is a man of cloth.
12. Bush has bombed Afghanistan and Iraq.
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the pen is mightier than the sword
example: The eye of the sky meaning: The sun AMAZING!
Metonymy is a literary device where something related, but not part, of a given thing is used to describe said thing. Calling business people "suits," or offering to give someone "a hand," as in help are examples of metonymy.
examples of conceit in figurative devics
Yes, there are examples of metonymy in expressions of love. For example, saying "she stole my heart" uses the part of the body (heart) to represent feelings of love and affection. Another example is referring to someone as "the light of my life," using light to symbolize happiness and joy in the relationship.
Synecdoche is a type of metonymy
Here is a sentence that uses the word metonymy. Metonymy is a figure of speech that replaces one word for another.
A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing. Examples:coachcontinentcookieparentparkparadiseteacherterritoryturtleknowledge
engineering, chemistry, mathematics
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