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andreev551 [17]
2 years ago
7

A conceit is a(n) _____. a.motif b.representation c.image d.extended metaphor

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cestrela7 [59]2 years ago
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That anwser would be d. extended metaphor 

mash [69]2 years ago
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The correct answer is option d. "extended metaphor". The conceit is a literary tool used in poems defined by using an extended metaphor with a complex logic. Usually a conceit governs the full poem or a complete passage, and invites the reader to have a sophisticated understanding of an object of comparison.

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