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Metaphor Flashcards

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What is a metaphor

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a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable

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What is a example of a metaphor

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Life is a highway. Her eyes were diamonds. He is a shining star. The snow is a white blanket.

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