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 rats eat meat as humans do
A metaphor for a skeleton could be "the framework of existence." This comparison suggests that just as a skeleton provides structure and support for the body, the fundamental aspects of life or a concept serve as the underlying framework that holds everything together. It implies that without this foundational structure, everything would fall apart or lack coherence.
That grass is deader than a skeleton!
The Skeleton Key.
The duration of The Skeleton Key is 1.73 hours.
The Skeleton Key was released on 08/12/2005.
The Skeleton Key was created on 2005-07-29.
The director of The Skeleton Key was Iain Softley.
6 people died on it
The Skeleton Key grossed $92,256,918 worldwide.
The ISBN of A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake is 1577314050.
A Skeleton Key to Finnegans Wake was created in 1944.