Read the sentence. Cora and Mellie held hands so tightly, their fingers were a chain-link fence. Which statement best interprets the meaning of this metaphor? Cora and Mellie’s hands are bound together by a chain. Cora and Mellie’s hands are grasped strongly together. Cora and Mellie’s hands look like a metal fence. Cora and Mellie’s hands are made of metal.

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The best answer is choice B. Metaphors should not be taken literally. In this example, the word chain most nearly means "strongly held together."
Cora and Mellies hands are grasped strongly together