What is the purpose of a metaphor in a written work?

A.
It gives human qualities to nonhuman things to create drama.

B.
It reuses words or phrases to emphasize a point.

C.
It repeats similar structures to keep the reader on track.

D.
It equates one thing with another to clarify an idea.

1 answer

D. It equates one thing with another to clarify an idea.