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Greek: metalepsis (participation, substitution)
Figurative language building on figurative language
Saying "close the door" when meaning "leave" (door is metonymy for leaving)
Layer meanings carefully. Ensure accessibility. Create depth.
Literary writing, complex metaphors, layered communication