On page 128, Esperanza is helping to shell almonds. The author describes an almond as "…like two hands pressed together, protecting something inside." Then as Esperanza cracks one open the text says, "…then pulled the meat from its defenses…". How is the almond a metaphor for Esperanza?

The almond is a metaphor for Esperanza because she compares it to hands pressed together.

A metaphor is a literary term that is used to compare two dissimilar things using "like" or "as" and from the given question, Esperanza uses the almond to make a metaphor by comparing it to hands pressed together.

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