B. Read the poem and answer the questions that follow.
Flint
(Cristina Rossetti)
An emerald is as green as grass,
A ruby red as blood;
A sapphire shines as blue as heaven; A flint lies in the mud.
Acceptinhg ones opinion
A diamond is a brilliant stone,
To catch the world’s desire;
An opal holds a fiery spark; But a flint holds a fire.

1. What is “grass” being compared to? _______________
2. What is “blood” being compared to? ______________
3. What is “heaven” being compared to? ____________
4. Are these similes or metaphors? How do you know? ___________
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