The description that best defines the term <em>metaphysical conceit </em>would be unusual comparisons to describe commonplace things.
For example, John Donne wrote a poem called <em>The Flea </em>in which he is talking about a mere insect on the surface level, whereas in fact he is using metaphysical conceit to talk about a romantic intercourse through the metaphor of a flee.
"Ulysses" is a poem by the Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
Two central ideas would be:
1. The importance of striving toward one's goals despite one's limitations
2. Find purpose despita of being old
Ulysses realized that he did not want to stay in his kingdom living a boring and stationary life. He brought his men to go on adventures and told them that they can still be noble despite being old.
Answer:
The boy playing with football or any other game