It is a metaphor because it is comparing one thing to another.
The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "c. a logical and intelligent person who is impressed by Sherlock Holmes's powers of deduction." In "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle," Dr. Watson is describes as a logical and intelligent person who is impressed by Sherlock Holmes's powers of deduction
“Quick, Policles, quick!” he cried. “My pony is tethered behind yonder grove. A grey he is, with red trappings. Get you gone as hard as hoof will bear you, for if you are taken you will have no easy death.”
“No easy death! What mean you, Metas? Who is the fellow?”
<span>“Great Jupiter! did you not know? Where have you lived? It is Nero the Emperor! Never would he pardon what you have said about his voice. Quick,
man, quick, or the guards will be at your heels!” - This was the
conversation of Policles and his friend, Metas of Corinth</span>
Answer:
it shows how concrete poetry developed over time
