Thoreau included the following sentence in Walden:
“There is some of the same fitness in a man’s building his own house that there is in a bird's building its own nest.”
Select the following statement that transforms Thoreau’s statement into a metaphor?
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A man building his house is like a bird building it’s nest.
A man building his house is like a bird building it’s nest.
A man’s house is his nest.
A man’s house is his nest.
Every bird is an architect and builder of a nest.
Every bird is an architect and builder of a nest.
Between a human house and an avian nest, there is absolutely no difference in architectural skill.
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A man building his house is like a bird building its nest.
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