LessonsMetonymy, Compound Figurative Expression and Mental AttributionQuiz

TypeMain locusKey question
Majaz mursalReference of a wordWhich non-similarity relation?
Majaz murakkabEntire expressionHow does its total purpose shift?
Majaz aqliPredication of an actTo what is the act attributed?

An utterance may contain several rhetorical layers. Always identify the specific word, structure, or attribution under examination before assigning a classification.

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Three kinds of figurative operation

Metonymy, Compound Figurative Expression and Mental Attribution

TypeMain locusKey question
Majaz mursalReference of a wordWhich non-similarity relation?
Majaz murakkabEntire expressionHow does its total purpose shift?
Majaz aqliPredication of an actTo what is the act attributed?

An utterance may contain several rhetorical layers. Always identify the specific word, structure, or attribution under examination before assigning a classification.