Question

Name the metaphors that Borges considers essential in literature.

OR

Mention the metaphors listed by Borges as essentials.

OR

Mention any one of the essential metaphors which, according to Borges, is found in all literature.

Answer 1

• Borges considers
• Time and a river
• life and dreams
• ***** and sleep
• stars and eyes, and
• flowers and ***** as metaphors essential in literature.