Question

Which of the following quotes are metaphors? Select all that apply.

"The champion picker of the day before was the hero of the dawn."


"If he prophesied that the cotton in today's field was going to be sparse and stick to the bolls like glue, every listener would grunt a hearty agreement."


"The town reacted to us as its inhabitants had reacted to all things new before our coming."


"In the morning sounds and smells were touched with the supernatural."

Answer 1

1 and 4

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Answer 2

The first and the fourth quotes are both metaphors. The second and third quotes are not metaphors because the comparison is made using the words like or as, making it a simile.