Identify the type of figurative language in the sentence. The porch light, a beacon of hope, had been left on for Don's return. analogy irony overstatement

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Identify the type of figurative language in the sentence.

The porch light, a beacon of hope, had been left on for Don's return.
analogy
irony
overstatement

English
middle-school

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The answer is Analogy.

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