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metonymy [mĕ-ton´ĭ-me] a disturbance of language seen in schizophrenia in which an inappropriate but related term is used instead of the correct one. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | He considers the spectator an active agent in realizing the multiplicity of the object and attempts to encourage this realization by dividing the space with artificial boundaries, or by using anonymous fragments metonymically to allow gestural details, colors, or textures to evoke memories of specific cultural experiences. or examples, or triggers" that metonymically "signalled and stood for a larger argument or set of beliefs. The "men" who are torn to pieces become metonymically (and more graphically) "limbs"" and death--the sins that were major--have become "mortal. |
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