The context of the passage is feeling overwhelmed with school and sports.
The metaphor is comparing the person being addressed to the sunshine.
The meaning of the metaphor is that the person being addressed brings positivity and happiness into the speaker's life, similar to how the sunshine brightens and uplifts the day.
Read the passage. Then, answer the questions about the metaphor in boldface in the text.
Lately, I've been so overwhelmed with school and sports. There was a time when I enjoyed going to classes and going to practice every afternoon. Now, everything is piling up and wearing me down. Thankfully, I get to see you every day. You are truly the sunshine of my life. Thank you for making me laugh when I'm feeling down.
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What is being compared in the metaphor?
What is the meaning of the metaphor?
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