Which is an example of a metaphor?(1 point)

Question

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The lazy cat is sleeping like a log.
The lazy cat is sleeping like a log.

The dusting of snow is frosting on the trees.
The dusting of snow is frosting on the trees.

The falling leaves move like gentle butterflies.
The falling leaves move like gentle butterflies.

The water was refreshing as a cool breeze.

Answer 1

The example of a metaphor from the provided responses is:

The dusting of snow is frosting on the trees.

This statement compares the appearance of snow on the trees to frosting without using "like" or "as," which is characteristic of metaphors.