Simile or metaphor? It was said that Green Lake was, "heaven on earth," and that Ms. Katherine's peaches were "food for the angels."

Simile or Metaphor? Stanley's mouth was as dry and parched as the lake.

Simile or Metaphor? Green Lake was the largest lake in Texas. It was full of clear cool water, and it sparkled like a giant emerald in the sun.

Simile or Metaphor? Myra's head is empty as a flower pot.

Simile or Metaphor? My fingers are like little magnets.

Simile or metaphor? There she is.....The Devil Woman.

Simile or metaphor? The bus wasn't air conditioned, and the hot, heavy air was almost as stifling as the handcuffs.

Simile or metaphor? Zero sat as still as a statue.

Simile or metaphor? His throat felt as if it was coated with sandpaper.

Simile or metaphor? "He's a mole," Zigzag said. "I think he eats dirt."

Simile or metaphor? He dug the hole into his memory.

Simile or metaphor? When they reached flat ground, Stanley looked up to see the sun, a fiery ball balancing on top of Big Thumb. God was twirling a basketball

Simile or metaphor? Her brain and heart had been spinning ever since Sam kissed her