Question

Metonymy example in the poem Animals

Answer 1

Answer:

The pen is mightier than the sword, from Edward Bulwer Lytton's play, Richelieu, contains two examples of metonymy.

Answer 2

Example of Metonymy: "they are

so placid and self-contain’d,"

Explanation:

• Metonymy is the word driven from the Greek word “metōnymía,” which means to 'change the name'.
• It is a literary device in which something is given a new name or attributed with a new name, that is closely related.
• The poem, Animals is written by Walt Whitman. The poem is about the desire of the poet to be an animal.
• An example of metonymy in the poem can be found in the first two lines of the poem.
• In these lines, the poet is attributing animals with new names 'placid' and 'self-contained'.

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