Question 1

The sky was the color of the calm Pacific thousands of miles from land.

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metaphor

Answer

simile

Question 2

I am as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation.

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simile

Answer

metaphor

Question 3

She was a kite, floating above the confusion around her.

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metaphor

Answer

simile

Question 4

Like a silent thief, the dog crept into the kitchen.

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simile

Answer

metaphor

Question 5

My thoughts fluttered from subject to subject like a butterfly visiting flowers in a field.

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simile

Answer

metaphor

Question 6

The dark, cold and silent room was a tomb.

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Answer

simile

Question 7

My noisy sister was like a buzzing fly.

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simile

Answer

metaphor

Question 8

Soft and warm, the bed was an inviting oasis.

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metaphor

Answer

simile

Question 9

The child’s tears were cold raindrops from a tiny cloud.

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Answer

simile

Question 10

The sunshine was like a warm blanket on a cold and rainy night.

Accepted Answer

simile

Answer

metaphor

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