Which sentence contains a metaphor?(1 point)

Responses

She slowly studied the slithering snake.
She slowly studied the slithering snake.

He ran like a cheetah down the field.
He ran like a cheetah down the field.

A bear of a dog came walking down the street.
A bear of a dog came walking down the street.

The booming sound of thunder filled the air.

1 answer

The sentence that contains a metaphor is: "A bear of a dog came walking down the street."

In this sentence, the phrase "a bear of a dog" uses a metaphor to describe the dog's large size by comparing it to a bear, rather than using a simile with "like" or "as."