What is an extended metaphor?A.A metaphor that continues to develop over the course of a poemB.A metaphor that refers to a famous story or eventC.A metaphor that compares two concrete objectsD.A metaphor that borrows from an earlier poem

Which is the best definition of metaphor?A.An unusual use of conventional grammatical structureB.A reference to a famous literary story or eventC.An exaggeration of something that actually happenedD.A comparison of things usually thought to be different

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What is an implied metaphor?A.A metaphor in which the words being compared are related by their sounds.B.A metaphor in which one of the things being compared is not directly named.C.A metaphor that compares two things that are commonly considered similar.D.A metaphor that uses the word of, as in "the beads of the snake's tail."SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which is an example of a metaphor?Group of answer choices"My dog is so full of static she looks like she exploded.""The tide rushed in like a stampede of horses.""Bob is a couch potato.""Carlotta is singing like a nightingale."

How is a simile different from other types of figurative language?A.It exaggerates the qualities of something for dramatic effect.B.It substitutes a part of something for the whole or a whole for the part.C.It uses language normally associated with a different sense.D.It explicitly compares things using phrases such as similar to or as if.