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“Metonymy” is best defined as a figure of speech in which __________. A. human characteristics are attributed to objects or animals B. one noun is substituted for another with which it is closely associated C. exaggeration is used for emphasis D. a part of something stands for the whole
"Metonymy" is best defined as a figure of speech in which: one noun is substituted for another with which it is closely associated.
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"Metonymy" is best defined as a figure of speech in which: one noun is substituted for another with which it is closely associated.
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Which poetic technique is illustrated throughout the entire poem “Happiness Epidemic“? A. metonymy B. onomatopoeia C. conceit D. allusion
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The poetic technique illustrated throughout the entire poem “Happiness Epidemic“ is a conceit (an extended metaphor).

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