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1. 1.

   Identify which of the following sentences are similes or metaphors:

   1. I will drink life to the less.
   2. Gandhi was a pillar of the taste.
   3. The thunder was as loud as furnace.
   4. Promit slept like a log.
   5. The cat's fur was a blanket of warmth.
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   1. metaphor
   2. metaphor
   3. simile
   4. simile
   5. metaphor
2. 2.

   Identify the figures of speech in the following sentences:

   1. Time and tide waits for none.
   2. The music was as soothing as rain.
   3. Nita's nephew needed new notebooks.
   4. The sun played hide and seek with the clouds.
   5. She froze with fear.
   6. Mita's mobile phone makes much music.
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   1. metaphor
   2. simile
   3. personification
   4. alliteration
   5. personification
   6. alli