use yo shins fo definitions
stare at the pairs
ample examples
metonymy
synecdoche
100

which is correct?

A. Repetition of vowel sounds at the middle/end of words

B. Repetition of consonant sounds at the middle/end of words

B

100

What is the sound being repeated?

ward and hard

-rd

100

Is this consonance, if so why?

Mike likes his new bike.

yes, -ike

100

Define Metonymy.

Metonymy is a literary device used to show that one thing represents another, but not how they are alike, like metaphor and simile.

100

What is synecdoche?

A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole.

200

Does it have to rhyme? Yes or No?

No

200

Is this consonance?

dawn and down

If so what sound is repeated?

yes, -n

200

What is the consonance in this sentence?

I wish you would mash potatoes in this dish.

-sh

200

Is "the pen is mightier than the sword" metonymy?

Yes, the pen represents thoughts, while sword represents strength and fighting.

200

Is this a correct example of synecdoche?

-I need all hands on deck!

Yes

-The hands represent the sailors

300

Can their be a vowel in the sound?

Yes, as long as the sound is of the consanant

Ex: sent and went, ent

300

Is this an example of consonance?

cheese and bleak

If so, what sound is being repeated?


no, its not consonance

300

Is this an example of consonance?, if so, what are all the examples?

Norm, the worm, took the garden by a storm this morn

-rm,-rn

300

Is "lend me your ears" metonymy?

Yes, ears are representing their attention.

300

Is this an example of synecdoche?

-Lend me your ears

yes,

-the ears represent all the people, and their attention

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