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31 March, 17:22

Read the sentence. Cora and Mellie held hands so tightly, their fingers were a chain-link fence. Which statement best interprets the meaning of this metaphor? Cora and Mellie's hands are bound together by a chain. Cora and Mellie's hands are grasped strongly together. Cora and Mellie's hands look like a metal fence. Cora and Mellie's hands are made of metal.

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  1. 31 March, 18:49
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    Cora and Mellies hands are grasped strongly together
  2. 31 March, 19:56
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    The best answer is choice B. Metaphors should not be taken literally. In this example, the word chain most nearly means "strongly held together."
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