LessonsLiteral and Figurative Usage: Metonymy and Types of MetaphorQuiz

The resemblance may be an inherent attribute perceptible in both terms, such as speed, or it may arise through an external configuration linking two scenes.

An internal common feature may be quick movement. An external correspondence may involve the effect produced by an arranged scene rather than one simple shared adjective.

Likewise the respect may be general, such as brightness, or distinctive, such as brightness together with a particular movement, context, or arrangement.

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Literal and Figurative Usage: Metonymy and Types of Metaphor

The resemblance may be an inherent attribute perceptible in both terms, such as speed, or it may arise through an external configuration linking two scenes.

An internal common feature may be quick movement. An external correspondence may involve the effect produced by an arranged scene rather than one simple shared adjective.

Likewise the respect may be general, such as brightness, or distinctive, such as brightness together with a particular movement, context, or arrangement.