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

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an entire poem comparing a swimmer to a dolphin
an entire poem comparing a swimmer to a dolphin

a line in a poem that says a man’s voice is the boom of a baritone
a line in a poem that says a man’s voice is the boom of a baritone

two lines in a poem that says an otter’s eye looks like a black walnut
two lines in a poem that says an otter’s eye looks like a black walnut

a poem that is about how the rain walks all over the city at different speeds
a poem that is about how the rain walks all over the city at different speeds

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An example of an extended metaphor is a poem that is about how the rain walks all over the city at different speeds. This describes rain in a way that compares it to a person walking, and if the entire poem revolves around this comparison, it constitutes an extended metaphor.