On Fri, 26 Jun 2009
WJhonson@... wrote:
> Worth quoting here:
>
> "Wikipedia could not be reached for comment.">>
> -----------------
>
> The coffee I had this morning was crappy. The coffee could not be reached
> for comment.
> Wikipedia is not a person who can comment. In fact Wikipedia is not a
> person or even sentient or even living.
>
> How exactly do you get comment from Wikipedia anyway?
> Oops I stepped in that one....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metonymy Metonymy example: The White House supports the bill (using The White
House instead of the President. The President is not like The White
House, but there is contiguity between them...
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