“Metaphor is so widespread that it is often used as an umbrella term to include other figures of speech such as metonyms which can be technically distinguished from it in its narrower usage.” Identify the metaphorical phrase in this sentence:
A. “narrower usage”
B. “technically distinguished”
C. “figures of speech”
D. ”umbrella term”
Answer:D
“Metaphor is so widespread that it is often used as an umbrella term to include other figures of speech such as metonyms which can be technically distinguished from it in its narrower usage.” Identify the metaphorical phrase in this sentence:
A. “narrower usage” B. “technically distinguished” C. “figures of speech” D. ”umbrella term”