The living conditions in the military, of which the hospitals are a synecdoche, also evince this metonymic transformation. |
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Until now, Burke has refused to let Ransom distinguish scientists from poets, for the metonymic nature of language constrains both parties. |
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John Ford even turned Monument Valley into a sort of metonymic symbol of the Far West landscape. |
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Lacan translates them by the sliding of the signified under the signifier, metaphorical structure and metonymic structure. |
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To free desire of its metaphorical gangue is to give it back its possibility for metonymic drifting. |
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Unless you managed to keep your head underwater, to immerse yourself in the endless metonymic shuffling of objects, it would be intolerable. |
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This metonymic extension was a semasiological process, which was, however, followed at some point by an onomasiological one. |
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With a metonymic expression encountered in almost every sixth utterance, an uncontroversial need for dealing with this problem is demonstrated. |
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As such they have metonymic significance to Mijikenda and are a fundamental source of Mijikenda's sense of 'being-in-the-world' and of place within the cultural landscape of contemporary Kenya. |
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Greenberg focuses on the grotesquely metonymic image of the spine to concretize a strong emotional response. |
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These ambiguities can arise from the intentional use of homophonic, homographic, metonymic, or metaphorical language. |
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