Praxis II Early Education Content Knowledge

Answer: A - The statement that is the best example of a metaphor is“The sun is a single rose setting in a garden of dusk.”A metaphor is a way of describing something withoutthe use of like or as. Metaphors are a less literal and more figurative way of describing something. By saying that the sun is a single rose setting in a garden of dusk, the writer wants its readers to use their imagination and picture the sun as a rose color in a dark garden in order to understand that the sun looks red in the dark, late-afternoon sky.