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What is the question?

Posted by Bob on July 30, 2005

In Reply to: Literary device Posted by Ee Brickell on July 30, 2005

: What is the nname of the literary device that would describe phrases such as "hoops of steel," "cup of gold," etc.?

If a hoop of steel is described as a hoop of steel, there's no litereary device at all. What is your question?

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