Post Utme Nile University 2019 English Question 49

Practice objective / multiple choice question 49 from the 2019 Post Utme Nile University English examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2019 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 49 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • ENGLISH • objective

The following sentence is an example of a sentence with a metaphor: 'He is a shining light in a dark room.' Which of the following synonyms for 'metaphor' best captures its meaning?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. A comparison between two unlike things
B. A description of a person or thing
C. A statement that is not meant to be taken literally
D. A figure of speech that uses words to convey a meaning
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
A comparison between two unlike things

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2019 English Question 49. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Nile University English examination.

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