What figure of speech is reflected in the statement,"Family loyalty is the very life blood,the very backbone of our society"?
A) Metaphor
B) Hyperbole
C) Alliteration
D) Simile

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement is comparing family loyalty to life blood and backbone, which are physical parts of the body, in order to emphasize the importance and centrality of family loyalty to society. This is a metaphorical comparison, making option A the correct answer.

What Figure of Speech Is Reflected in the Statement,"Family Loyalty