In the poem “Fire and Ice”, desire is metaphorically compared to ____.
A. ice
B. fire
C. destruction
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In the poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”, “promises to keep” may be interpreted as metaphorically referring to ____.
A. worldly responsibilities
B. eventual death
C. difficult times in life
Simile differs from metaphor in that ____.
A. the latter contains an explicit assertion of resemblance through use of the words “like” or “as”
B. the former contains an explicit assertion of resemblance through use of the words “like” or “as”
C. the former contains an explicit assertion of resemblance through use of such words as “is” or “be”
In the poem “The Rose Family”, which of the following statements contains a metaphor?
A. “The rose is a rose”
B. “the apple’s a rose”
C. “You, of course, are a rose—”
In the poem “Anecdote of the Jar”, the word “slovenly” suggests the presence of a metaphor, because ____.
A. this word implies an analogy between the wilderness and a poorly-dressed, unkempt person
B. this word implies that the jar is just like a poorly-dressed, unkempt person
C. this word draws the reader’s attention toward the ugliness of birds and bush in the wilderness