what kind of statement is this (metaphor, similie, etc,) when used to mean person is looking for a mate? 3.50K viewsSeptember 25, 2015 Robert Hermann0 September 25, 2015 0 Comments My line is in the water hoping to reel in that keeper 1 Answer ActiveVotedNewestOldest 0 English Tutor2.75K Posted September 27, 2015 0 Comments This statement has used metaphor in the words “line” and “reel.” Register or Login