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English, 12.02.2020 07:09 angelthompson2018

Which of the following phrases is an example of a metaphor?
A. Her ears were as big as an elephant's.

B. The man's eyes were shining like diamonds.

C. The classroom erupted like a volcano as soon as the teacher left the room.

None of the choices are correct.
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