Question

A person or thing representing an abstract idea or concept is a ______

• A. metaphor
• B. simile
• C. symbol
• D. irony

Answer 1

Answer:

C. symbol

• Symbol – Represents something beyond its literal meaning (e.g., a dove as a symbol of peace).

• Metaphor – A direct comparison between two unlike things.

• Simile – A comparison using like or as.

• Irony – A contrast between expectation and reality.