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A. Each of the following items contains a figure of speech. Identify each as either a
simile or a metaphor.
1. From the airplane window, the earth below looked like patchwork
quilt of rich green, yellow, and brown squares.
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2. Acceptance is the mother of peace.
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3. Tiara is as stubborn and hardworking as a mule.
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4. Youth evaporates like the morning dew.
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5. Take the lamp of truth to guide your steps.
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6. Your best effort is your best friend.
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7. To lie is to allow your mind to curdle.
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B. Solve the following analogies by choosing the best word to complete each one.
8. EXERCISE : FITNESS :: STUDY : __________
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9. HAZEL : EYE :: PLAID : __________
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10. GATE : ENTRANCE :: LAMP : __________
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