The answer is A) The tree was planted by Mary.
A metaphor is defined as a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
"Conceit" is best defined as a lengthy or extended "<u>Metaphor</u>".
An extended metaphor, also known as a conceit or sustained metaphor, is an author's exploitation of a single metaphor or analogy at length through multiple linked tenors, vehicles, and grounds throughout a poem or story.
Example:- Love is a battlefield.
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"String-along songs about razor blade" were the author's narration of an advertisement on razor blades.
I believe the answer would be the first option :)
C. Either
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