VYPRACOVANÉ ZÁPISKY
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LITOTES: an understatement, often using a double negative for a positive meaning (not unlike, not displeased)
or expressing of something painful in a better way (e. g.: to pass away; to be gone)
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METAPHOR: a comparison as an identification between two things (there’s no comparative preposition)
EXAMPLE: You are the rose of my life; You are the sun of my life
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METONYMY: one thing stands for something else that is closely related to it by
authorship: I bought a Picasso (= a work of art by Picasso not the person itself)
symbolism: He exchanged the crown for the monk’s robe (someone who was a king and became a monk)
representation: I have a Venus in my garden (= a statue)
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OXYMORON: putting two things that contradict each other for the sake of exaggeration
EXAMPLE: eloquent silence; cold fire
15. PERSONIFICATION: a non-human thing gets human characteristics and acts like human beings
EXAMPLE: in fables fox = cunning = smartness; lion = strong = power
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SIMILE: comparison between two unlike things; usually expressions that belong to the language
EXAMPLE: superlatives: as drunk as a lord; as poor as a church mouse; as strong as a lion; as hungry as a hunter
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SYNECDOCHE: a part of something refers to the whole, the whole of something refers to a part
EXAMPLE: "all hands on deck” - "hands" stands in the ship's crew
“a pair of hands” – it stands in for a worker
“the law”
– it stands in for a police officer
“Bring the silver to a table” – “silver” stands for knives, forks and spoons