Question

Which part of this excerpt from To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is an example of metaphor?

Answer 1

Courage is a man with a gun in his hand

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is "Courage is a man with a gun in his hand."

Explanation:

In this excerpt from "To Kill a Mockingbird," Lee seeks to condemn the association of the use of firearms with bravery.

To do this, she uses a metaphor to express how everyone understands the concept of "courage": as a man with a gun in his hand.