Metaphor
Yes, it is a metaphor.
No. One word does not make a metaphor. "Bob is groaning" would be the closest you could get, but that is a statement, not a metaphor.
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The crab was clapping and dancing .
The book of sand puzzle in the book "Fictions" by Jorge Luis Borges does not have a definitive answer. It is meant to be a metaphor for infinite knowledge and the futility of trying to comprehend it. The story leaves the reader to ponder the implications of the infinite nature of knowledge and existence.
"To see the world in a grain of sand" is an example of paradox.
The desert is a vast sea of sand dunes, where the sun reigns as a relentless king and the wind whispers ancient secrets through the barren landscape.
Its a metaphor
It is a metaphor.
it is neither, it is personification
I wrote your name in the sand,But the water washed it away.I wrote your name in the sky,But the wind blew it away.So I wrote your name in my heart,And forever it will stay.
"He was a lion in the fight" is a metaphor.
Implied metaphor is when it gives you the metaphor but doesn't tell what the subject is. A regular metaphor tells you the subject of it.
metaphor
Metaphor