Which is the best example of metonymy in regular speech? A. The toast was burned to a crisp. B. Pancakes look like little towers. C. The cook sweated out the busy shift. D. That table wants its check now.

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Which is the best example of metonymy in regular speech?

A. The toast was burned to a crisp.
B. Pancakes look like little towers.
C. The cook sweated out the busy shift.
D. That table wants its check now.
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Pancakes is being related to towers, but the pancakes are being referred to as towers.

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D!!

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