Question

Can anyone please tell me the meaning of 'synecdoche' in English language(basically in poems)...thank you :)

Answer 1

Answer:

It is qfigure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa.

Answer 2

Answer:

Synecdoche: a figure of speech in which a whole part is made to represent whole or vice versa.

for example:

1. Jack bought a new set of wheels.
2. The confederates have eyes in Lincoln's government.