In this case, we just add the suffix. When we add the suffix to the words ending with consonant, nothing changes. For example, sad + <em>ness </em>= sadness or sad +<em>ly </em>= sadly. When we add the suffix to the words ending with vowel, again there is no change, because the suffix begins with a consonant. For example, state + <em>ment </em>= statement or force + <em>ful </em>= forceful.
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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To rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking.
