The correct answer is: [A]: "implied metaphor" .
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Refer to: "....lay on her little island" . The "little island" is the implied metaphor.
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Answer
statements about a culture's institutions
Explanation
Social commentary includes the idea of implementing or promoting change by informing the general populace about a given problem and appealing to people's sense of justice.It contains series of comments and explanations about the cultures.