What is the definition of metaphor? A. a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as; for example, "Time is a river" B. a comparison of two similar things; for example, "Red Delicious apples are red and Golden Delicious apples are yellow" C. language that gives a human quality to a non-human being or thing; for example, "The wind moaned" D. the repeated use of a sound or word to create rhythm; for example, "Peter, Peter, pumpkin eater"