What's an example of an extended metaphor in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley?

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beauty18dd · Answer

I'm reading the book now!

okagurao · Answer

An extended metaphor, also known as a conceit or sustained metaphor, is when an author exploits a single metaphor or analogy at length through multiple linked vehicles, tenors, and grounds throughout a poem or story.

berdiejoy · Answer

"Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world. A new species would bless me as its creator and source"

berdiejoy · Answer

Is not literal but suggest a similarity

anaise · Answer

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