The Reptile Room
What metaphors are used in The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket?
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Example of Metaphor:
"Lousy Lane runs through fields that are a sickly gray color, in which a handful of scraggly trees produce apples so sour that one only has to look at them to feel ill."
The Reptile Room