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2. Doug crouched down onto his knee and nervously asked for Joan's hand;

she accepted.


synecdoche
pun
oxymoron
personification

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That would be an example of a synecdoche! You can easily rule out both a pun and an oxymoron as an option! Because if it were a pun, where is the punchline? And it’s not an oxymoron because nothing is contradicting itself. Hope this helped, have a groovy day! :>
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