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Which is an example of an extended metaphor?

A. two lines in a poem that says an otter's eye looks like a black walnut.
B. an entire poem comparing a swimmer to a dolphin.
C. a line in a poem that says a man's voice is the boom of a baritone.
D. a poem that is about how the rain walks all over the city at different speeds.

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B. an entire poem comparing a swimmer to a dolphin.

An extended metaphor involves a comparison that is developed throughout a piece of writing, rather than just in a single line or phrase. In this case, if the entire poem is comparing a swimmer to a dolphin, it qualifies as an extended metaphor.
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