Question

Choose which figure of speech appears in this sentence: Belinda's fingers were icicles after her ice skating lesson.
exaggeration
metaphor
personification
simile

Answer 1

The figure of speech in the sentence "Belinda's fingers were icicles after her ice skating lesson" is a **metaphor**. It compares her fingers to icicles without using "like" or "as," suggesting that they were very cold.