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A metaphor is a direct comparison between two unlike things. It does not use like or as. Which of the following three examples is a metaphor? Explain why you chose the example you did, and why the others are not metaphors.
He was drowning in a sea of grief.
Time is like a cruel thief.
Life is too short to be alone.

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