Which sentence shows an example of a metaphor?

A. The new teacher is as tall as a giraffe.
B. Our car stopped with a groaning complaint.
C. The fireplace heater hissed and cracked.
D. You are my sunshine.

1 answer

D. You are my sunshine.

This sentence is an example of a metaphor because it compares a person to sunshine, implying that they bring warmth and happiness, without using "like" or "as."