Learn about ‘Similes’. A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things and is...

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Page 1: Learn about ‘Similes’. A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things and is generally introduced by “like” or “as”

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Page 2: Learn about ‘Similes’. A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things and is generally introduced by “like” or “as”

A simile is a figure of A simile is a figure of speech comparing two speech comparing two

unlike things and is unlike things and is generally introduced by generally introduced by

“like” or “as”“like” or “as”

Page 3: Learn about ‘Similes’. A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things and is generally introduced by “like” or “as”

Some examplesSome examples:

•The water was as cold as ice

•We had to turn our heads like a lighthouse beacon

Page 4: Learn about ‘Similes’. A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things and is generally introduced by “like” or “as”

- as - as sly as sly as a foxa fox

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- as - as tender tender

as a as a chickenchicken

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- as slow as - as slow as a tortoisea tortoise

- as slow as a - as slow as a snailsnail

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- as meek - as meek as a lambas a lamb

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- as - as brave brave as a as a lionlion

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- as - as proud proud as a as a

peacockpeacock

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- as - as busy as busy as a beea bee

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- as blind as a - as blind as a batbat

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- as - as playful playful

as a as a kittenkitten

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- as as red as red as

a a turkey turkey cockcock

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- as fat as a pigas fat as a pig

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- as strong as a horse- as strong as a horse

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- as mad - as mad as a as a

March March harehare

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- as as

wise as wise as an owlan owl

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- as - as swift swift as a as a deerdeer

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- as - as frisky frisky as a as a

lamblamb

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- as fierce as a lion- as fierce as a lion

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- as slippery as an eelas slippery as an eel

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- as - as graceful graceful

as a as a swanswan

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- as - as stubborn stubborn as a muleas a mule

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- as - as hairy hairy as a as a

gorillagorilla

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- as fast as a hare- as fast as a hare

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- as - as brown brown

as a as a berryberry

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- as - as sweet as sweet as honeyhoney

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- as - as white as white as

snowsnow

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- as as fresh as fresh as a daisya daisy

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- as green as grass- as green as grass

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- as sturdy as an oak- as sturdy as an oak

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- as cold as ice- as cold as ice