What type of figurative language is ''a book is a loaded gun in the house next door''?

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lihuliivi hili nilu lutaula previous 21 next end of semester test: english 12b submit test reader tools info- select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. read this excerpt and complete the sentences that follow a shropshire lad by ae housman (excerpt) when i was one-and-twenty i heard a wise man say "give crowns and pounds and guineas but not your heart away give pearls away and rubies but keep your fancy free." but i was one-and-twenty no use to talk to me when i was one-and-twenty i heard him say again, "the heart out of the bosom was never given in vain 'tis paid with sighs a plenty and sold for endless rue" and i am two-and-twenty. and oh, 'tis true, 'tis true the central theme of the poem is in the end, the poet the wise man's views. reset next

Question 1 of 102 pointswhat can the reading of ancient texts modern readers betterunderstand? ooa. how ancient characters handled conflict differently from todayb. how the quality of literature has declined over the centuriesoc. how biased and prejudiced ancient authors wereod. how the stories from long ago shape the literature of todaysubmit