7. Which sentence is an example of a metaphor? Use the glossary or lesson to look up metaphor. 7. Which sentence is an example of a metaphor Use the glossary or lesson to look up metaphor. (1 point)

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Trishna was a night owl.
Trishna was a night owl.

The bare trees were like antlers sticking up from behind the roof of the house.
The bare trees were like antlers sticking up from behind the roof of the house.

The dog ran really fast.

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The sentence that is an example of a metaphor is:

Trishna was a night owl.

In this sentence, Trishna is compared to a night owl to suggest that she stays up late, without using "like" or "as," which would make it a simile instead. The other options involve a simile or a literal statement.