Question
“and the soft rope of her hair tossed from side to side”
What type of figurative language is shown when he compares the girl’s hair to a “soft rope”?
• implied metaphor
• simile
• metaphor
• personification
What type of figurative language is shown when he compares the girl’s hair to a “soft rope”?
• implied metaphor
• simile
• metaphor
• personification
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The comparison of the girl's hair to a "soft rope" is an example of a **metaphor**. It directly likens her hair to a rope without using "like" or "as," which is the distinguishing feature of similes.