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9 March, 15:23

Which one of the following statements contains a metaphor?

A. She was like a bird in a cage.

B. The water shone like a thousand diamonds.

C. My dream vanished as a puff of smoke.

D. The mighty oak is the king of the forest world.

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  1. 9 March, 16:50
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    D.

    Explanation:

    Options A, B, C are similes. A simile says that one item is like another; that's why a simile uses words "like" or "as". D says simply "the oak is the king"; it is a metaphor.
  2. 9 March, 17:14
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    D. The mighty oak is the king of the forest world.

    Explanation:

    Metaphor is a figure of speech which makes an implicit, implied or hidden comparison between two things. A metaphore compares things without using the words "like" or "as".
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