The Murders in the Rue Morgue
What metaphors are used in The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe?
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Example of Metaphor:
"In his wisdom is no stamen. It is all head and no body, like the pictures of the Goddess Laverna, -or at best, all head and shoulders like a codfish."
The Murders in the Rue Morgue