Question

A)
Which is an example of an extended metaphor?
(1 point)
an entire poem comparing a swimmer to a dolphin
two lines in a poem that says an otter’s eye looks like a black walnut
a line in a poem that says a man’s voice is the boom of a baritone
a poem that is about how the rain walks all over the city at different speeds

Answer 1

an entire poem comparing a swimmer to a dolphin

Explanation: an extended metaphor is a comparison sustained over multiple lines or the whole poem; the first choice describes a comparison carried throughout the entire poem.