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Using the name of one thing for something else ... - JAMB Literature 2023 Question


Using the name of one thing for something else with which it is closely associated in an instance is

A
paradox
B
parody
C
parallelism
D
metonymy
correct option: d
Metonymy is a figure of speech where something is called by a new name that is related in meaning to the original thing or concept, often through a significant association or attribute.
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