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Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?

A) She thought she could run as fast as a leopard if her life was in danger.
B) Isis is the Egyptian goddess of life and fertility.
C)Loyalty is a trait universal to dogs.
D) He is the apple of his mother’s eye.

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D) He is the apple of his mother's eyes
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It is A. Remember that a metaphor is always when it has as or like in it. For example, I am strong LIKE a rhino. 
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