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Question

Choose the correct alternative from the following.

_____________ is an example of Synecdoche from the poem.

Options

  • So both should losers be.

  • Then beauty flowed.

  • “Let us,” said he “pour on him.”

  • May toss him to my breast.

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Solution

May toss him to my breast is an example of Synecdoche from the poem.

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The Pulley
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Chapter 2.4: The Pulley - English Workshop [Page 73]

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Chapter 2.4 The Pulley
English Workshop | Q 2.6 | Page 73

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