Read the excerpt from "Keynote Address
Why, when our maturing society welcomes and appreciates art as never before, are poets and painters so preponderantly hostile?

Which rhetorical device does Inouye use in this sentence?

metaphor, in comparing "society" to "art"

O synecdoche, because he uses "poets and painters" to stand for art in general

O irony, because a "hostile" reaction to greater
appreciation seems contradictory

• metonymy, in using "art" to stand for all artists