The Color of Water

The metaphor used in "THE COLOR OF WATER"

Explain the metaphor that Ruth uses to describe her mother as it relates to her relationship with her husband.

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One metaphor in the novel can be found in its title, The Color of Water. Water has no color, and neither does God. This comparison clarifies that in the eyes of God, we are all the same.

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The Color of Water