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Question 45

The misuse of words that sound somewhat similar is

  • A. Malapropism
  • B. Metonymy
  • C. Onomatopoeia
  • D. Pun
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Question details

Exam body
BUK
Subject
Literature in English
Year
2009/2010
Question no.
#45
Type
Objective
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