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Can anyone explain the difference between metonymy and synecdoche?
#1
I've read that there isn't a big difference, but I do have the A&I Lit CLEP exam coming up (trying to be a bit prepared)...

Thanks for your help!
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#2
Well, pretty awesome, metonymy and synecdoche did not appear on my test!
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#3
i always forget this hidden subforum even exists.

sorry you didn't get an answer, but i'm happy that you didn't need it Smile
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#4
No problem, jsd!! I am really glad I didn't get much vocab on my test.
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CLEP: Principles of Marketing 75, Principles of Management 66, A&I Literature 59, Intro Psychology 64, US History 1 68, US History 2 69, Sociology 61, Western Civ 1, Western Civ 2 55, Biology 51, Microecon 67, Macroecon 68, Educational Psychology 74, College Algebra (in progress), College Composition (in progress)
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