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Simile versus Metaphor

Quiz by JACQUELYN BRAUN

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  • Q1
    The sky was the color of the calm Pacific thousands of miles from land.
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    30s
  • Q2
    I am as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation.
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    30s
  • Q3
    She was a kite, floating above the confusion around her.
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    30s
  • Q4
    Like a silent thief, the dog crept into the kitchen.
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    30s
  • Q5
    My thoughts fluttered from subject to subject like a butterfly visiting flowers in a field.
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    30s
  • Q6
    The dark, cold and silent room was a tomb.
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    30s
  • Q7
    My noisy sister was like a buzzing fly.
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  • Q8
    Soft and warm, the bed was an inviting oasis.
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    30s
  • Q9
    The child’s tears were cold raindrops from a tiny cloud.
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    30s
  • Q10
    The sunshine was like a warm blanket on a cold and rainy night.
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    30s

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