Which sentence shows an example of a metaphor?(1 point)

Question

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The new teacher is as tall as a giraffe.
The new teacher is as tall as a giraffe.

Our car stopped with a groaning complaint.
Our car stopped with a groaning complaint.

The fireplace heater hissed and cracked.
The fireplace heater hissed and cracked.

You are my sunshine.

Answer 1

The sentence that shows an example of a metaphor is:

You are my sunshine.

This sentence compares a person to sunshine, suggesting they bring joy or brightness, without using "like" or "as," which would indicate a simile.

Answer 2

are you sure

Answer 3

Yes, I am sure. The sentence "You are my sunshine" is indeed a metaphor. It directly compares a person to sunshine, implying that they bring happiness and warmth, without using "like" or "as." The other sentences provided either use similes or describe actions and sounds rather than making a metaphorical comparison. If you have any more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask!