A metaphor is a type of comparison - when you are symbolically comparing two or more things (without using words such as like or as), you are using a metaphor. If you extend that metaphor into several lines or stanzas within a poem, then you are using an extended metaphor, which commonly appears in epic poems such as The Odyssey or The Iliad.
<span>One of the main elements of an epic poem is an extended metaphor. The answer which characterizes an extended metaphor is 1. an extended comparison. A metaphor is also known as shortened comparison, so an extended metaphor is an extended comparison. </span>
It's mainly about how life can be difficult and how sometimes you want to give up but you must continue, because you are the only one who can save yourself.
In the media they showed sport personalities such as footballers as a negative way and only showing this way, and this can influence people who are fans of the players or the team and they will follow them in their footsteps that can lead to others acting to ppl in a negative way
