Which of the following best explains the difference between a metaphor and a symbol? A A metaphor is never a full sentence, whil
e a symbol must appear throughout multiple paragraphs. B A metaphor only applies to individual characters, while a symbol applies only to larger themes. C A metaphor can be an abstract comparison, while a symbol must appear in the plot of a story. D A metaphor does not repeat, while symbols must repeat throughout a piece of writing.
A metaphor is a figure of speech, something implied by a character. As for a symbol, it means a lot more and is slightly connected to themes. They give off a feeling and meaning to the text, so it applies to larger themes.
Note: I am probably wrong, these are just my thoughts.
A metaphor can be an abstract comparison, while a symbol must appear in the plot of a story.
Explanation: According to the passage, “Unlike metaphors, symbols are more than a straightforward comparison. Symbols actually appear in the plot of a story.”
