English, 22.04.2020 23:50, dzaugmavericks9145

Read the excerpt from "Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins.
I ask them to take a poem
and hold it up to the light
like a color slide
or press an ear against its hive.
Which line from the excerpt contains a metaphor?
O "I ask them to take a poem"
"and hold it up to the light"
O "like a color slide"
"or press an ear against its hive"

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Read the excerpt from "Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins.
I ask them to take a poem