Which of the Following Is NOT True About Metaphors

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about metaphors?

• A) A metaphor can influence the way we see reality.
• B) A metaphor can be a figure of speech.
• C) A metaphor can be a symbolic way of expressing an idea.
• D) A metaphor includes the word 'like' or 'as'.
• E) A metaphor can make an abstract comparison between one object and another.

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