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'Toeing' the line. Metonymy versus synecdoche. Ghost town mad
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Navigating Metonymy and Synecdoche in Language
This chapter explores the origins and meanings of the phrase 'toe the line', connecting it to broader language concepts. It also clarifies metonymy and synecdoche, offering literary examples to illustrate their significance and effective usage in writing.
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