SAT English Practice Question

The author uses a metaphor to compare the speaker’s feelings to the process of "weaving." The speaker, a weaver, creates intricate tapestries with their hands, while the reader is invited to contemplate the delicate balance of the threads. The use of this metaphor serves to emphasize the speaker’s skill, dedication, and the complex nature of their work. What is the purpose of the metaphor?

1. A.describe the speaker’s physical actions.
2. B.explain the speaker’s emotional state.
3. C.emphasize the speaker’s artistic talent.
4. D.suggest that the speaker’s work is difficult.