Simile, Metaphor, and Idiom Quiz

The oil upon the puddles dries to colors like a peacock's eyes. This is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

The oil upon the puddles dries to colors like a peacock's eyes.

What two things are being compared?

Behind me the bright lights blossomed. This is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

You glow in my heart like the flames of uncounted candles. This is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

You glow in my heart like the flames of uncounted candles.

What two things are being compared?

My heart is a nest that had song-birds in it. This is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

My heart is a nest that had song-birds in it.

What two things are being compared?

A year has gone as the tortoise goes, heavy and slow. This is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor

A year has gone as the tortoise goes, heavy and slow.

What two things are being compared?

Untrue friends, your words are ashes. This is an example of...

• Simile

• Metaphor