What is an implied metaphor? A. a metaphor that makes a comparison by using the words "like" or "as" B. a metaphor that suggests a comparison rather than stating it directly C. a commonly used metaphor that has become a part of ordinary language D. a metaphor that sustains the comparison for several lines or for an entire poem

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26 October, 21:10

What is an implied metaphor? A. a metaphor that makes a comparison by using the words "like" or "as" B. a metaphor that suggests a comparison rather than stating it directly C. a commonly used metaphor that has become a part of ordinary language D. a metaphor that sustains the comparison for several lines or for an entire poem

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Dana Henson · Answer 1

Let's see our options.

A.) Defines a simile.

B.) Yes. a metaphor is a statement that suggests comparisons by being indirect.

C.) If you don't know what a metaphor is, then why is the word "Metaphor" in this definition.

D.) No. It does not have to be in a poem.

Choice B is the best answer.

An example of a metaphor:

"You drive me up the wall!"