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Which is an example of metaphor?

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O Merry, our parakeet, whistles like a teakettle every time the doorbell rings.
O The ocean's waves swallowed up loose pieces of driftwood along the beach.
-O Father's mustache was a furry caterpillar wiggling beneath his nose.
The school bus was as noisy and crowded as a football stadium.

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Answer:

An example of a Metaphor in this paragraph is -O Father's mustache was a furry caterpillar wiggling beneath his nose.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence here is comparing two different things (a caterpillar to a mustache) without using like or as If it were to use like or as like the other sentences it would be a Simile.

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