Question

Point out the figure of speech used in the sentence given below.

His heart is made of gold.

1. Hyperbole
2. Metaphor
3. Personification
4. Idiom

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Metaphor

The correct answer is option 2.

• A Metaphor is a figure of speech that makes an implicit, implied, or hidden comparison between two things that are unrelated, but which share some common characteristics. 
• In the given sentence, his heart is described as being made of gold as he is a good person.

So, metaphor is the correct answer.