what is a metaphor give one example
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Metaphor Examples. ... Simply put, a metaphor is a figure of speech containing an implied comparison. With metaphors, words or phrases that are ordinarily applied to one thing are applied to something you wouldn't necessarily pair it with. Here's a metaphor example: "The curtain of night fell upon us."
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you are closely correct but metaphor means a metaphor is a manner of describing one thing by calling it something else to which it has something in common for example you could say my brother is a night all if periods late into the night or more flattering Lee my brother is a walking Encyclopaedia if you are if of the many things he knows the poem that you just read is an example of extended metaphor
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A metaphor isn't a comparison – that's a simile, where you say one thing is 'like' another (“Her eyes were like diamonds”). Instead, a metaphor is simply a statement where you are saying that one thing is another.
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