What is the purpose of a metaphor in literary texts?(1 point)

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To provide factual information.
To provide factual information.
To make a comparison between two unlike things.
To make a comparison between two unlike things.
To explain complex ideas directly.
To explain complex ideas directly.
To create a rhythmic effect.

Answer 1

The purpose of a metaphor in literary texts is to make a comparison between two unlike things.