While both have to very different meanings, both have a definition of meaning something small (alley - small passage, pony - small horse, pour, or amount of money). Both are 6 letters, but when made plural, are spelling differently (alleys - just add s, ponies - drop the y, add ies). Both are Latin in origin, changing letter to French. But alley is late middle English, with pony being from the mid 17th century.
The sentences that contain a metaphor are:
A. Mona was upset that her hair was such a bird's nest, and she couldn't get the knots.
D. The police officer walked around like a king at the crime scene.
<h3>What is a metaphor?</h3>
A metaphor is a word or phrase that is used to indicate any object. In the first sentence, hair like a bird's nest means hair is very dry.
In the second sentence, police man walking like a king is a metaphor, which means walking fearlessly or without any hesitation.
Thus, the correct options are A and D.
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Cavalry regiments were composed of ten companies of 100 to 110 troopers each. There were five squadrons in a regiment, a squadron being a combination of two companies. This was later changed and the regiments were divided into three battalions.
