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* "'''Finland''', the '''land''' of a thousand lakes." |
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* "'''Japan''', the '''land''' of the rising sun." |
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John the dog |
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Classification is a figure of speech linking a proper noun to a common noun using the or other articles.[1]
Example
[edit]- "Finland, the land of a thousand lakes."
- "Japan, the land of the rising sun."
References
[edit]- ^ Robert E. Owens, "Language Development", 7th Edition, Content Technologies (2012).
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