Question

Which is an example of an implied metaphor?(1 point)
Responses

The ants are small soldiers marching.
The ants are small soldiers marching.

The alarm chirped its greeting at dawn.
The alarm chirped its greeting at dawn.

The car was like a lemon on wheels.
The car was like a lemon on wheels.

The superintendent is a veritable dictator.

Answer 1

An example of an implied metaphor is:

**The superintendent is a veritable dictator.**

This comparison suggests that the superintendent has dictatorial qualities without explicitly stating that the superintendent is a dictator.