A Farewell to Arms

by Ernest Hemingway

A Farewell to Arms: Metaphors 1 key example

Definition of Metaphor

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying that one thing is the other. The comparison in a metaphor can be stated explicitly, as... read full definition
A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying that one thing is the other. The comparison in a metaphor... read full definition
A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying that one thing is the other... read full definition
Chapter 18
Explanation and Analysis—My Religion:

In Chapter 18, Catherine uses a metaphor to compare Henry to religion: 

You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.

Chapter 41
Explanation and Analysis—My Religion:

In Chapter 18, Catherine uses a metaphor to compare Henry to religion: 

You’re my religion. You’re all I’ve got.

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