Yes It Is A Metaphor
It means that someone's or something's life is just beginning like a flower's.
A metaphor is a flower. A simile is like (or as) a flower. Both metaphor and simile compare one thing to another. The difference is that a simile uses the words 'like' or 'as', and metaphor doesn't. Metaphor: Life is a fountain. Simile: Life is like a fountain.
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One purpose of the leaf is to absorb sunlight for the process of photosynthesis.
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The flower is a metaphor representing an unexpected compliment, favor or kindness.
He was a shining star in the company, always lighting the way for others with his innovative ideas. Her heart was a fragile glass, easily shattered by his careless words. The city was a jungle of concrete and steel, with towering buildings looming like trees over the bustling streets. Time is a thief, stealing away moments and memories before we can fully grasp them.
Yes, Eve as the "fairest flower" in Paradise Lost is a metaphor representing her beauty and purity, akin to a delicate and precious bloom in a garden. This metaphor emphasizes Eve's innocence and attractiveness within the context of the story.
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Yes, "Their hearts were the Rose of Sharon" is a metaphor. The phrase compares the hearts to the Rose of Sharon flower, using symbolic language to convey beauty and significance.
Yes, because its leafs have parallel veins and its flower parts are in 3s and 6s.
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