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Synecdoche is a rhetorical term where a part of something is used to label the whole. Among the most commonly used of these expressions is "The White House", which refers to the Executive Branch of the United States Government (i.e. the office of the President of the United States.)
The title refers to "Synecdoche", a figure of speech in which a term for a part of something refers to the whole of something or vice versa. According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 6.36 million household viewers and gained a 1.0/3 ratings share among adults aged 18–49.
Synecdoche is defined as “a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa.” The thing most striking about the title, to me, is that “all hands on deck” is the example of this particular figure of speech I always remember and this week it was certainly an “all hands on deck” situation.
Jun 8, 2016 · Verdict. "Synecdoche" gave Team Machine a change of scenery and probably the biggest name they could ever get as a "number" in an effort to help Shaw see the true danger of Samaritan.
Subreddit for the CBS television series, Person of Interest. Starring Jim Caviezel & Michael Emerson.
Person of Interest: “Synecdoche” and the Importance of Consequence June 9, 2016 May 20, 2020 ~ Jenny This episode had to follow the cataclysmic events of last week, and it managed to do so in the least effective way possible.
