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3 years ago

Is “the light of discovery” a metaphor?

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krok68 [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

I want to say no

Explanation:

Because it's not comparing light to discovery, a metaphor compares something to something else without like or as

Example: The sun was a gleaming pearl

Diano4ka-milaya [45]3 years ago

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Answer: yes

it implies that you have a brilliant idea resulting of sudden inspiration.

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