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The rats will leave the sinking ship like rats leaving a sinking ship.

God will step before mankind like God.

AB

The bear will sleep like a bear.

A

The wall will stand like a wall.

D

The cornfield will rustle like a cornfield.

DC

After the rain the mushrooms will mushroom like mushrooms after the rain.

DCB

The nutshell will rock on the water like a nutshell on the water.

DCBA

The migratory birds will flock like migratory birds.

Those who walk on a cloud will walk as if on a cloud.

Those who are struck by thunder will be like thunderstruck people.

Those who are in seventh heaven will feel as if they were in seventh heaven.

Those stung by a scorpion will leap up like those who are stung by a scorpion.

AD

Ebb and flood will alternate like ebb and flood.

The fish in the water will flit about like fish in the water.

Water and fire will be compatible like water and fire.

Day and night will be as different as day and night.

B

You will live in clover like someone living in clover.

C

The dream will seem to you like a dream.

B

Eternity will seem to you like an eternity.

ABCD

But the fish in the sea shall be plentiful like fish in the sea.

But the sand at the shore shall be plentiful like sand at the shore.

But the stars in the heavens shall be plentiful like stars in the heavens.

But the people on earth shall be plentiful like people on earth.

A

And the rabbits will multiply like rabbits.

B

And the germs will multiply like germs.

C

And the poor will multiply like the poor.

D

And a man like you and me will be a man like you and me.

A

Daily bread will be needed like daily bread.

B

Blood will be red like blood.

C

The wind will be swift like wind.

D

Poison will be yellow like poison.

A

Molasses will be sticky like molasses.

B

The fool will be gentle like a fool.

C

Life will be complex like life.

D

The sieve will be holey like a sieve.

A

The ultimate things will be unutterable like ultimate things.

B

The razor’s edge will be sharp like a razor’s edge.

C

The universe will be infinite like a universe.

D

The picky eater will be skinny like a picky eater.

A

The barrel will be round like a barrel.

B

The nigger will be uppity like a nigger.

C

The father will be to the son as father to son.

D

The ride in the jalopy will be bumpy like a ride in a jalopy.

A

The Pope will be infallible like the Pope.

B

The novel will be fantastic like a novel.

C

The movie will be unreal like a movie.

D

The needle in the haystack will be hard to find like a needle in a haystack.

A

The night will be silent like the night.

B

Sin will be black like sin.

C

The soul will be inexhaustible like the soul.

D

The well will be deep like a well.

A

The sponge will be wet like a sponge.

B

The poet will be dreamy like a poet.

C

The others will be entirely like the others.

D

Death will be inevitable like death.

A

The morrow will be inevitable like the morrow.

B

The amen in the prayer will be inevitable like the amen in the prayer.

C

Something will be as inevitable as only something can be inevitable.

D

The peacock will be proud like a peacock.

ABCD

And the transformed will feel like those transformed.

And those who are turned into pillars of salt will stand there like ones turned into pillars of salt.

And those who are struck by lightning will fall like ones struck by lightning.

And the spellbound will listen like spellbound people.

And the paralyzed will stand like paralyzed people.

And the beckoned will come like beckoned people.

And the lame will stand like lame people.

And those struck by thunder will stand there like thunderstruck people.

And the sleeping will walk like sleepwalkers.

And those who have been called but not chosen will stand there like ones called but not chosen.

And the substitutes will feel like substitutes.

And the people by the mirror will look at themselves like people in front of the mirror.

And the newborn will feel like the newborn.

And the beaten will feel like beaten people.

And those who have been swallowed up by the earth will be like ones swallowed up by the earth.

A

The reality will become reality.

B

The truth will become truth.

AB

The ice will freeze like ice.

ABC

The ends will stand on end.

ABCD

The bottom will plunge to the bottom.

ABC

Nothingness will become nothing.

AB

The ashes will turn to ashes.

B

The air will turn to air.

A

The dust will turn to dust.

D

The weasel will be weasel-faced.

C

The feather will be feather-light.

B

Acid will be acid-fast.

A

Chalk will be chalk-white.

D

Butter will be butter-soft.

C

Lightning will be lightning-fast.

B

The hair will be a hairsbreadth thin.

A

Death will be deadly dull.

D

The dead will be deathly pale.

C

The dying will feel deathly ill.

B

Pitch will be pitch-black.

A

The heart will be heartsick.

D

The skin will be skin-deep.

C

The bloodsucker will be bloodthirsty.

B

The threads will be threadbare.

A

The stone will be stone-hard.

ABCD

Every day will be like every other.