Which of the following is a metaphor?

A. friendship is golden
B. friendship is a good thing
C. friendship is as strong as rope
D. friendship is like peanut butter and jelly
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!

friendship is golden

In this phrase, the words friendship and golden are being compared. Friendship is described as advantageous or promising. The presence of the word “is” signals a metaphor.

So, it is a metaphor.

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5
Grade
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Theme
Metaphors Similes
Passing score
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