Examples of Metonymy. Metonymy is the use of a linked term to stand in for an object or concept. ... Sometimes metonymy is chosen because it's a well-known characteristic of the concept. A famous example is, "The pen is mightier than the sword," from Edward Bulwer Lytton's play Richelieu.
Answer:
Both poems speak of hardworking people who dedicate themselves to their activities and work for their own survival, but remain lively and admirable.
Explanation:
"Chicago" is the poem written by Carl Sandburg that presents the city of Chicago as a place of hardworking, responsible and lively people. In this poem the author agrees with the idea that Chicago has many problems such as violence, crimes and poverty, but that does not erase the fact that the inhabitants of Chicago are admirable people.
"My Mother Enters the Work Force" was written by Rita Dove and features a woman who is forced to work to support her daughter and herself. This woman's salary is very low and although she and her daughter live with limitations and difficulties, she is very lively and dedicated to the responsibilities she has.
The narrator and the man who had died didn't get the chance to have their swimming rematch. The narrator and his military comrades were losers because they never received the needed information from the man that died.The man whom died had a family so the family lost someone who was very dear to them.
Answer: The military has to work as hard as or harder than the terrorists.
Explanation:
basically the sentence says that terrorists are working hard to go against freedom so the military has to work as hard or maybe even harder to stop them.
