metaphor - Time is money., metonymy - "Good morning, class!" says the teacher., generalization - A pipe as a musical instrument => a pipe as any hollow cylindrical body., specialization - A deer as any animal => a deer as a specific animal with antlers., elevation - Fond as foolish => fond as loving and affectionate., pejoration - A gossip as a god parent => a gossip as a person who talks slanderous things about other people behind their backs., hyperbole - "Cry me a river." (Justin Timberlake), litotes - Your advice was not at all useless., irony - What lovely weather! (There's a thunderstorm, and it's raining like hell.), euphemism - "... thanks to our fear of death in this country, I won't have to die...I'll pass away. Or I'll expire like a magazine subscription." (George Carlin),

Match the types of semantic change and their examples.

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