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4. Which of these is an example of a metaphor?* )

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The early third gets the worm.
He's as dead as a door nail.
It's hotter than an over in here.
To be or not to be, that is the question.

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.

Here it is It’s hotter than an oven in here as it is describing it but comparing to something that is not literally true.
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