Which key word creates the metaphor in these statements? [See if you can also identify its grammatical function].
Don't think you can come waltzing in here. He was a wizard with figures. Wipe that smile off your face right now. You are my sunshine. That junction's always a bottleneck. The road was a ribbon of moonlight. > Metonymy • The pound has risen in strength today against the dollar. • It's about time you put your foot down. • The bench has decreed that the case be dismissed.
• • The whole city will welcome this grant from the government. • 'In all of Homer, there is no finer view of Greece than this.' > Synecdoche
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Japan is sometimes referred to as the land of the rising sun.
