A metaphor is a literary device that is used to describe something through comparison without using the words "like" or "as". A metaphor of grass could be anything as long as it is comparing grass to something.
That grass is deader than a skeleton!
you should keep off the grass
A metaphor for grass is the grass is like an itchy sweater.
The green grass pulled itdelf up by its roots and danced away in the air
Oh, dude, that's like a double whammy of metaphors right there. So, the snake in the grass is already a metaphor for someone sneaky or deceptive, and then you throw in the phone off the hook, which symbolizes being unreachable or not answering calls. So, yeah, it's metaphor-ception, man.
No, it's a metaphor, with a more exotic sense than a simile. "She wanted to be like a blade of grass amid the fields" is a simile.
I remember one is "Snake in the grass" which Daniel Watson called someone...I just don't remember who....
This article lists direct English translations of common Latin phrases
Nut grass is mentioned in Chapter 5 of "To Kill a Mockingbird." It is a metaphor used by Atticus to explain how deeply rooted racism is in Maycomb society.
This phrase typically conveys the idea that people or things should be flexible and adaptable to circumstances, just like how grass bends with the wind. It can be a metaphor for resilience and the ability to weather challenges by being open to change.
Its a metaphor
it is neither, it is personification