Metaphor is one of the many figures of speech in which it uses implied comparison between two or more things that are not related but with specific similarities. Here are examples:
The rejection I received is another door for a great opportunity ahead.
She is the glasses of his eye frame.
<span>She has bouncy balls of emotions just by seeing him.</span>
The husband gets tickets to a rich person's party, worries about getting a new dress, borrows jewelry, goes to party, loses necklace, works for ages, buys necklace, meets friend and finds out the necklace is fake.
Parks' purpose in the above excerpt is <span>Parks' purpose is to entertain the audience by telling funny anecdotes. The answer is the second option. </span>The <span>first-person narration in this excerpt best helps readers understand the anger black people felt.</span>
To complete this task we should recollect what is a compound - complex sentence? A Compound - complex sentence is a sentence with two or more independent clauses and at leasr one dependent clause. That`s the rule from the English Grammar. Thus, the correct answer is as follows:
My friend and I went to the beach today, but we were not able to go surfing bacause it started to rain.
