Question

Which sentence contains a metaphor?(1 point) Responses The sun blazed down on the beach. The sun blazed down on the beach. He stood still like an anchor in the rough waves. He stood still like an anchor in the rough waves. His footsteps were quiet whispers on the dried leaves. His footsteps were quiet whispers on the dried leaves. The beautiful music was as calming as a big hug.

Answer 1

The sentence that contains a metaphor is: "His footsteps were quiet whispers on the dried leaves."

This sentence compares footsteps to whispers, suggesting that the footsteps are soft and subtle, without using "like" or "as," which would indicate a simile.