Ametaphor in the book the house on mango street

One is , "My name is the Mexican records my father plays on Sunday mornings"
another is, "My mother's hair...is the warm smell of bread before you bake it."

In 2081, everyone is equal not only in the eyes of the law but in every way; nobody is smarter, more athletic, better looking, etc. than anyone else. hazel is of average intelligence, which means she can't think about anything except in short bursts, and george has an intelligence way above normal.