English, 09.03.2020 19:13, jay555538

Which statement best explains the metaphor in this
excerpt?
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O
The whirlpool is compared to a mouth, showing its
decreasing strength.
The whirlpool is compared to a mouth, showing its
menacing threat
The whirlpool is compared to a sandy beach, showing
its proximity
The whirlpool is compared to a sandy beach, showing
its familiarity.
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Which statement best explains the metaphor in this
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