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The children were roses grown in concrete gardens, beautiful and forlorn.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

Kathy arrived at the grocery store with an army of children.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

Grandpa lounged on the raft in the middle of the pool like an old battleship.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

My heart swelled with a sea of tears.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

Arguing with her was like dueling with hand grenades.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The clouds were like ice-cream castles in the sky.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

David is a worm for what he did to Shelia.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

Words are the weapons with which we wound.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The daggers of heat pierced through his black t-shirt.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The truth was like a bad taste on his tongue.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

She hung her head like a dying flower.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The classroom was as quiet as a tongue-tied librarian in a hybrid car
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

Laughter is the music of the soul.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The bottle rolled off the table like a teardrop.
a) Metaphord
b) Simile
c)
d)

Blood seeped out of the wound like red teardrops.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

When the tree branch broke, Millie fell from the limb like a robin’s egg.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The computer in the classroom was an old dinosaur.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The handshake felt like warm laundry.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

When he reached the top of the hill, he felt as strong as a steel gate.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

The wheels of justice turn slowly.
a) Metaphor
b) Simile
c)
d)

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