Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage, and unwilling to witness or permit the slow undoing of those human rights to which this nation has always been committed, and to which we are committed today at home and around the world.(肯尼迪演讲)

The pot calls the cattle black is an example of ______. A: metaphor B: personification C: synecdoche D: euphemism

He commented with a crushing sense of despair on man’s final release from earthly struggles. Which rhetorical device is used in this sentence? ( ) A: metaphor B: metonymy C: alliteration D: euphemism

What kind of figure of speech is used in the sentence “The job is a nightmare.”?() A: metaphor B: irony C: personification D: alliteration

... as the fastest train in the world slipped to a stop in Hiroshima Station. (Para. 1) A: metaphor B: personification C: alliteration D: synecdoche