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The phrase "A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it!" Is an example of the literary term...........?

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Irony

Simile

Personification

Metaphor

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The phrase "A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it!" is an example of a **metaphor**. It compares a book to a loaded gun, suggesting that books can be dangerous or harmful, using one concept to represent another without using "like" or "as," which would indicate a simile.
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