Question 1
What is an extended metaphor in poetry?
Question 2
Why do poets use extended metaphors?
Question 3
In a poem, a speaker describes life as a road with forks, detours, and steep hills. What is the best interpretation of this extended metaphor?
Question 4
Which feature most clearly helps readers identify an extended metaphor?
Question 5
If a poem compares a relationship to a house, with rooms, foundations, windows, and a roof appearing in the imagery, what does that suggest?
