Is barely tolerated spinsters living upon the grudging patronage of sister’s husband or brother’s wife a metaphor?

The Glass Menagerie

Asked by bella004 on 01 May 18:11

Last updated by Jill W on 02 May 10:22

Answered by Jill W on 02 May 10:21

No, this is not a metaphor because there is no comparison in the phrase.