Question

The following sentence from Self-Reliance is which type of figurative language? Society is a joint-stock company A. description B. synecdoche C. metaphor D. imagery

Answer 1

Metaphysics's because its comparing two things society and a joint stock but not like a simile because it's actively saying it is.

Answer 2

Your answer is C. Metaphor

This is because it uses figurative language while comparing two things, which is the definition of a metaphor.