Flashcard sets with a 'synecdoche' term meaning '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).'

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1-15 of 15Flashcard sets with a 'synecdoche' term meaning '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).'
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14Tropesby jsamarro31 termsJune 23, 2008
15Lit terms...by gekstrand144 termsOctober 20, 2008
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