Answer:
Can you put the paragraph? It will help me better understand the question.
Write down any ideas that come to mind then you can see what catches your attention. Try using a mind map to help
The author is J. B. Priestley
1. She was running as fast as a cheetah (or) her running was like a cheetah
see like an eagle
2. The student was on fire today
it's raining cats and dogs
( most idioms can be used as a metaphor )
3. The trees danced in the wind
the car suffered
4. Fair is foul, and foul is fair
or a rather common one, she shells sea shells by the sea shore
( or for a name, silly sally )
edit: i realised it states to say in your own words, does that mean you will make a paragraph of it or something? Anyways i hope i helped
The fist book written in American was "The Whole Booke of Psalmes" edited by Richard Mathew, John Eliot, and others.