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"Welcome to New york" lyrics

Walking through a crowd
The village is aglow
Kaleidoscope of loud
Heartbeats under coats
Everybody here
Wanted something more
Searching for sound we hadn't
Heard before
And it said
Welcome to New Yory
It been waiting for you
It's new soundtrack
I could dance to this beat, beat
fForever more
What is purpose of metaphor found here?
1.to convey reader that new york is growing city
2.to help reader understand that new york is welcoming place
3.to describe new york as fresh and different place
I think answer is 3

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Have you identified the metaphor?

You are correct! The purpose of the metaphor in these lyrics is to describe New York as a fresh and different place. The line "Welcome to New York, it's been waiting for you" is comparing the city to a person eagerly anticipating the arrival of someone. This metaphor helps to convey the idea that New York is a welcoming and exciting place for individuals looking for something new and different. It creates a sense of anticipation and openness, making option 3, "to describe New York as a fresh and different place," the correct answer.