Flashcard sets with a 'metonymy' term meaning 'a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as "scepter" for "sovereignty," or "the bottle" for "strong drink," or "count heads (or noses)" for "count people."'

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1-10 of 10Flashcard sets with a 'metonymy' term meaning 'a figure of speech that consists of the use of the name of one object or concept for that of another to which it is related, or of which it is a part, as "scepter" for "sovereignty," or "the bottle" for "strong drink," or "count heads (or noses)" for "count people."'
# Title Terms Date
1AP Junior English Vocabulary!by cbaker021542 termsAugust 19, 2009
2Praxis II 0049by ssimmons38 termsMay 3, 2009
3Literacy termsby Tsquared55109 termsSeptember 23, 2009
4poetry termsby eririna42 termsOctober 29, 2009
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5English literature termsby heygirlhey12337 termsMay 12, 2009
6AP English Vocabularyby SarahBashford47 termsOctober 28, 2008
7AP Lit Termsby Ayeshaa20 termsSeptember 24, 2009
8poetic devices 2by ash09llhs29 termsJune 1, 2009
9Mr. dee final-Daniel yeeby Lordwinghong941211 termsJune 3, 2009
10alsdkjfby mmain20 termsMarch 16, 2009
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