'Toeing' the line. Metonymy versus synecdoche. Ghost town mad
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The Art and Misunderstanding of Metaphors
This chapter explores the intricacies of language through metaphors and expressions that can perplex or upset audiences. It highlights the significance of choosing metaphors wisely, considering regional nuances, and features an interesting anecdote about the film 'Synecdoche New York,' demonstrating the concept of synecdoche.
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