Metaphor

Welcome to the captivating world of metaphors at Questions LLC! Within this insightful category, we explore the art of metaphors, the essence of comparisons, and the allure of figurative language. Lovers of language and those seeking to unravel the deeper meanings behind words will find themselves engrossed in the intriguing inquiries that reside here. Whether you are looking to understand the symbolic beauty behind metaphors, seeking inspiration for your next creative endeavor, or simply curious about the metaphoric expressions used in everyday life, this category is your portal to explore the endless possibilities that language offers. Prepare to dive into a realm where words transcend their literal boundaries and take on new dimensions of artistry and expression. Embark on a journey of enlightenment as you navigate the fascinating questions within our metaphorical wonderland.

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In 1-12 sentences, explain the meaning of the metaphor in the following sentences.The shabby blanket that wrapped around me was
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Explain the meaning of the metaphor italicized below.Her hair was a glistening raven’s wing that flowed in dark tresses down
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What is the effect of the metaphor in the following line from Romeo’s speech to Juliet from Act I, Scene 5 of Romeo and
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Which sentence includes the use of a metaphor?(1 point)The rain fell like pebbles from the sky.*** The wind was a giant fan. The
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LAST ONE LOL- Question : Her smile was as sweet as sunshine on a rainy day. Answer : Metaphor since her smile is being compared
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In 1-2 sentences, explain the meaning of the metaphor in the following sentence. The shabby blanket that wrapped around me was a
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read the following line from Poe's "The Raven":"Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before" a)alliteration
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QuestionIn 1-2 sentences, explain the meaning of the metaphor in the following sentence. The shabby blanket that wrapped around
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What is the effect of the metaphor in the following line from Romeo’s speech to Juliet from Act I, Scene 5 of Romeo and
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How/Why is this a metaphor?Once more in her bed beside the warm cocoon of her sister
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what type of figurative language isScience is the systematic classification of experience
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Which of the following is the figurative meaning of the phrase, “Destiny tried to be like a church mouse as she tiptoed
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Explain the meaning of the metaphor italicized below.Her hair was a glistening raven’s wing that flowed in dark tresses down
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what type of figurative language isJoy is a net of love by which you can catch souls
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Which sentence includes the use of a metaphor?(2 points) Responses The day was long and dreary. The day was long and dreary. The
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Writing a Narrative Unit TestWhich sentence includes the use of a metaphor? (1 point)
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A friend tells you that you have "the strength of Hercules," connecting you to the mythological figure known for his strength.
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Which sentence contains a metaphor?(1 point)Responses The sun danced across the sky. I was so tired that I slept like a log. My
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What is the definition of a metaphor?A. figurative language that compares two unlike things directly B. figurative language that
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then slid his right hand down the cord and plucked it,/ so the taut gut vibrating and sang a swallow's note.a) simile b)
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Hidden meaning?PPPP --------- earth Thanks!
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poor soul they face is much abused with tears is what kind of figurative languagemy answer is metaphor
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Question Which sentence includes the use of a metaphor?(1 point) Responses The wind was a giant fan. The wind was a giant fan.
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Which of the following describes a metaphorImplies a comparison between unlike things Makes a comparison using like or as
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The first example of figurative language is the phrase "stomach dropped like a free-falling elevator." This phrase is a metaphor
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Identify the type of figurative language in the sentences below (taken fromAct IV, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet). Paris: “Poor
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QuestionUse the paragraph to answer the question. It was way past her bedtime, but Trishna could not put the book down. The
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in 1-2 sentences explain the meaning of the metaphor in the following sentence the shabby blanket that wrapped around me was a
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In 1-2 sentences, explain the meaning of the metaphor in the following sentence. The shabby blanket that wrapped around me was a
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what is the effect of the metaphor in the following line from Romeo speech to Juliet from act one, scene five of Romeo and
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Use the passage to answer the questions below. Ever since I watched the clip of Dad posterizing that seven-foot Croatian center
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Read the following sentence from paragraph 2.It had followed her ever since. This sentence is an example of a — Responses
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What literary device can be found in the line below?"And we are here as on a darkling plain" (1 point)
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what literary device does this sentence relate to"why do i have to figure out why im like this and still treat you like a
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Which literary device is used in the following sentence?"Ira was sitting in the shade because it was over ninety degrees in the
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1.A saturated meadow,2.Sun-shaped and jewel-small, 3.A circle scarcely wider 4.Than the trees around were tall: 5.Where winds
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What figure of speech is 'the heavens let loose' in a comprehension implying a heavy rain
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what is a methaphor
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Use the scenario to answer the question.Before the class takes the test, Jerrod brags that he studied more than his classmates
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"The two pianists had a good marriage. They always were in a chord."Interpret the figure of speech in the statement
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"My heart was heavy in my chest" is an example of?A:Simile B:Apostrophe C:Metaphor*** Decide whether the use of each pronoun in
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the line " I wandered lonely as a cloud" is an example ofA. a metaphor B. a simile c. a couplet d. alliteration
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Which of these is an example of a metaphor in My Forbidden Face?A. Latifa releases the canary from the cage. B. Latifa compares
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1. The difference between a metaphor and a simile is that a simile-uses "like" or "as." **** -compares two things -exaggerates
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...his eyes...were like the mountain sky when rain is pending..." is an example of ____ .A) hyperbole B) metaphor C) assonance
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The phrase “seven sassy singers” is an example of:Choose the best answer from the options below: A simile B personification
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In the poem “Dreams,” Langston Hughes uses the literary device ____________ when he writes: “If dreams die, Life is a
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33. If you wished to make an explicit comparison of two dissimilar things without using like or as, you would use a (1 point)sim
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How do the underlined words affect the meaning of the excerpt?A. They suggest that the children will prefer the new pear tree to
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A metaphor is __________. Although not explicitly stated, I can infer that the author is comparing ________. So this metaphor
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