<u><em>Answer</em></u>: "They saw the old cities,...lying children's delicate bones among the blowing lakes of grass."
<u><em>Explanation</em></u>: A metaphor doesn't use words such as "like" or "as". A metaphor states how it is. So take away any words that would compare the two things, get rid of "like" or "as".
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The correct answer among the choices is option D. The word "swiftly", which is italicized in the example, is an adverb. An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective or other adverbs. In the sentence, the verb modified is swim which is a verb.
Romeo and Juliet's tragic deaths
The Pursuit of Happiness
About:
Will Smith and Thandie Newton star in this movie from 2006, based on real events. It tells the story of Chris Gardner. He’s an independent salesman who dreams of working for a stock trading company. Along with him on the adventure is his little 5-year-old son. The extraordinary part of this story is all of the extreme situations the main character goes through. He even has to start sleeping in a homeless shelter and work extremely long days, sometimes without sleep. It was nearly impossible for him to reach his goal. But his talent and iron will makes it so the story has a happy ending.
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