Which sentence contains an example of a metaphor?

"The tree trunk was just as sticky as a honey pot."

"Aunty Misery hid in the garden like an old scarecrow."

"The sweet pear tree was a hidden treasure box."

"Children were swinging from the branches like monkeys."

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Liana Reid

17 October, 04:57

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Hadley Myers · Answer 1

"The sweet pear tree was a hidden treasure box" ... a metaphor is a comparison while a simile uses "like" or "as"

Derek Wise · Answer 2

Derek Wise 17 October, 06:55

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I am pretty sure it is A

Which sentence contains an example of a metaphor?"The tree trunk was just as sticky as a honey pot.""Aunty Misery hid in the garden like an old scarecrow.""The sweet pear tree was a hidden treasure box.""Children were swinging from the branches like monkeys."