Here are two examples of metaphor:

• That book is garbage.
• Her smile lights up the sky.
A metaphor can be described as

a. a type of literary writing. d. an inaccurate description.

b. an unusual use of language.
c. describing something by comparing it to something else.


c. describing something by comparing it to something else.

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