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What is a metaphor? Simply put, a metaphor is a figure of speech containing an implied comparison. With metaphors, words or phrases that are ordinarily applied to one thing are applied to something you wouldn't necessarily pair it with.
some examples include:
"The curtain of night fell upon us."
"I'm drowning in a sea of grief."
"She was fishing for compliments."
"Success is a sense of achievement; it is not an illegitimate child."
"He broke my heart."
"You light up my life."
"It's raining men."
"He is the apple of my eye."
