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Let seed be grass, and grass turn into hay: I’m martyr to a motion not my own; What’s freedom for? To know eternity. I swear she cast a shadow white as stone. But who would count eternity in days? These old bones live to learn her wanton ways: (I measure time by how a body sways).

Which line is an example of the poetic technique metonymy?

"Let seed be grass, and grass turn into hay:”

“I’m martyr to a motion not my own;”

“I swear she cast a shadow white as stone.”

“These old bones live to learn her wanton ways:”