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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence presents a figure of speech? A.)All cats should be vaccinated for rabies, whether indoor or outdoor pets. B.)Not every cat likes catnip, despite popular belief to the contrary. C.)Our cat likes the movement of the leaves on a breezy day. D.)Susan has a heart of gold when it comes to caring for stray cats.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What do you think it is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im thinking its C.) or B.)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Before we answer, tell me. What is a figure of speech?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a word or phrase that has a meaning something different than its actual meaning

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Answer is D. :) Reason: No one REALLY has a heart of gold, now do they? It's a metaphor.

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