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Question 1

metonymy

Answer 1

from the Greek “changed label”, the name of one object is substituted for that of another
closely associated with it (e.g. “the White House” for the President)

Question 2

subject complement

Answer 2

• the word or clause that follows a linking verb and complements, or completes, the
  subject of the sentence by either renaming it or describing it

Question 3

predicate nominative

Answer 3

another type of subject complement, a noun, group of nouns, or noun clause that
renames the subject

Question 4

syntax -

Answer 4

the way an author chooses to join words into phrases, clauses, and sentences