Question

Hope is the thing with feathers-

which type of figurative language is contained in this line from the poem hope is the thing with feathers?

A. simile
B. metaphor
C. alliteration
D. onomatopoeia

Answer 1

The answer would be
B) metaphor

"hope is a thing with feathers" is comparing hope to a thing with feathers without the use of "like" or "as" which is the definition of a metaphor

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