It was time for a change. Lincoln looked deep within himself and searched for the recipe for a new country made from so many wild and unique ingredients. Which metaphor is used in the poem?

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Answer:

Lincoln is compared to a recipe that has many ingredients.

Lincoln is compared to a country that is wild and unique.

The country is compared to a president who looks deep within.

The country is compared to a recipe that has many ingredients.

Explanation:

In this example, the idea of a recipe is used as a metaphor for the peculiar diversity that the country has been founded on.

The recipe was freedom and the emancipation proclamation, and the “wild and unique ingredients” were the slaves themselves. They were the ones mentioned in the proclamation and who Lincoln was talking about in the line “All men are created equal”