Ovid techniques. Flashcards
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Ovid uses a technique called ‘metonyms’. What is this?
A
Using a different name of something to stand in for something bigger, like using ‘Venus’ to refer to love, or ‘Mars’ to refer to war.
Ovid uses a technique called ‘metonyms’. What is this?
Using a different name of something to stand in for something bigger, like using ‘Venus’ to refer to love, or ‘Mars’ to refer to war.