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   synecdoche

   /sɪˈnɛkdəki/

   noun

   • 1. a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa, as in England lost by six wickets (meaning ‘the English cricket team’).

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Latin from Greek sunekdokhē, from sun- ‘together’ + ekdekhesthai ‘take up’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. synecdochic adjective
   • 2. synecdochical adjective
   • 3. synecdochically adverb

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   What does synecdoche mean?

   • Synecdoche （提喻、借代） The naming of a part to mean the whole or the whole to a part. It involves the substitution of the part for the whole, or the whole for the part. Two heads are better than one. Great minds think alike. He earns his bread by writing. The farms were short of hands during the harvest season.

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   • 10.Metonymy- it is a word substitution by another term which has a similar meaning. Example: He spends the evening reading Shakespeare (book). 11.Synecdoche – it is a substitution of a part for a whole and a whole for a part. Example: The captain shouted, “I need all hands on the deck.” (hands represents all the persons or crew to help)

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   How do you use synecdoche in a poem?

   • iv Synecdoche is a poetic device that uses a part to represent the whole. E.g. That’s a great set of wheels! (Set of wheels has been used for car.) Pick an example of synecdoche from the poem v Choose the option showing the reason NOT corresponding with “… a crow /Shook down on me / The dust of snow”.

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