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'Toeing' the line. Metonymy versus synecdoche. Ghost town mad

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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The Power of Metaphors and Family Dialects

This chapter explores the profound influence of metaphors in language, as shared by a dedicated freelance writer. Through a personal story from Florida, the speaker reflects on a family phrase, encouraging listeners to engage with their own language experiences.

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