Romeo and Juliet

Benvolio tells Romeo, “Find a new infection in your eye, and the poison of the old 
infection will die.” (I.ii.48-49) The “infection” Benvolio refers to is love. State the type of figurative language used and interpret it.

Act 1 scene 2 48-49

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Metaphor.... love is being compared to an infection.