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When Matt “borrowed” his mom’s car, he couldn’t go home because he would be caught. He soon realized that the vehicle itself was a jail cell. This example uses a metaphor because ___________________. Question 7 options: A) It compares Matt's mom's car (that he shouldn't be driving) to a jail cell. It shows that he feels trapped in a bad situation. B) It compares the house to a prison that he must escape. C) It compares Matt's mother to a prison guard because he knows she will call the police. D) It compares all cars to jail cells. Once you start driving, you can't stop.

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The answer should be A

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A) It compares Matt's mom's car (that he shouldn't be driving) to a jail cell. It shows that he feels trapped in a bad situation.

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