APFIVE Function of an Extended Metaphor
In what way does an extended metaphor differ from a standard metaphor in its impact on a poem’s overall meaning?
A
Extended metaphors focus on concrete imagery, whereas standard metaphors deal with abstract concepts
B
An extended metaphor is always more subtle and less obvious than a standard metaphor
C
An extended metaphor develops a more complex and nuanced comparison throughout the poem, allowing for deeper exploration of the central theme
D
Extended metaphors are primarily used for ornamental purposes, while standard metaphors carry the poem’s meaning
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