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Synecdoche
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a figure of speech in which a part of something represents the whole or vice versa
What is "synecdoche"?
Synecdoche is a figure of speech where a part of something is used to represent the whole, or the whole is used to represent a part. It involves substituting a specific detail or aspect of something for the larger concept or vice versa. For example, saying "all hands on deck" uses "hands" to refer to the people on a ship. Similarly, referring to a car as "wheels" is using a part of the vehicle to represent the whole. Synecdoche helps to create vivid and concise expressions by highlighting specific features or elements.
Example
In literature, synecdoche is a figure of speech where a part of something is used to represent the whole, or vice versa, such as referring to a car as " wheels. "
" The White House " is often used as synecdoche to refer to the entire United States government, emphasizing the executive branch's authority and power.
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