Figurative Language

A shoe by the side of the road is an untold story.
Where is the mate How did it get there Many people
are curious about shoes lying on the sides of roads.
They have come up with several explanations. One
idea is that the shoes were tossed out of cars by
children during arguments. Another idea is that hikers
accidentally dropped a shoe. A third theory is that the
shoes fell out of garbage trucks. No one knows for
sure. These single roadside shoes don’t tell their
secret.
This is an example of
a. simile b. metaphor c. personification d. hyperbole
It compares ___________ to ___________.
Find another example of figurative language.