1. A. IDENTIFICATION DIRECTIONS: Which is it? Simile or Metaphor? Read the following excerpts and then decide whether it contains a simile or metaphor? Write SIMILE or METAPHOR on the space provided before each number. (Lesson 1) 1. “She entered with ungainly struggle like some huge awkward chicken, torn, squawking, out of its scoop." - Sir Arthur Conan Dole 2. "All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances.” - William Shakespeare 3. "America has tossed its cap over the wall of pace." - John F. Kennedy 4. "I wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on high o'er valley and hills.” - William Shakespeare 5. "Chaos is a friend of mine." -Bob Dylan