Question #N1303
The author uses a metaphor to compare the speaker’s feelings to the process of "weaving." The speaker, a weaver, creates intricate tapestries with their hands, while the reader is invited to contemplate the delicate balance of the threads. The use of this metaphor serves to emphasize the speaker’s skill, dedication, and the complex nature of their work. What is the purpose of the metaphor?
The use of the metaphor of "weaving" in the passage primarily serves to
A. describe the speaker’s physical actions.
B. explain the speaker’s emotional state.
C. emphasize the speaker’s artistic talent.
D. suggest that the speaker’s work is difficult.
Correct Answer is: C
The metaphor of "weaving" is used to emphasize the speaker's artistic talent by drawing a comparison to the intricate and delicate process of creating a tapestry. This metaphor highlights the speaker's skill and dedication, as well as the complex nature of their work.