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'Metaphor' is a type of:

APlot device
BVerse line
CPeriod name
DRhetorical figure
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rhetorical figure
1. Metaphor is a trope substituting one image for another. 2. Distinguished from simile (which uses 'like' or 'as'). 3. The brief lists 'rhetorical figures' as a content area. _Source: Coverage brief — BA English Literature syllabus areas — "prosody, rhetorical figures"_
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