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A simile is a literary tool or figure of speech used to make a comparison, often for symbolic purposes. A simile differs from a metaphor in that it uses the words "like" or "as" to make the comparison.
1. Your smile is like a blooming flower.
2. You are as sweet as chocolate.
3. Life is like a box of chocolates.
4. Your eyes are blue as the ocean.
5. Her hair is black as the night.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y ago1. Catherine ran as fast as lightning in the race.
2. His face was as brown as mud when he came back from football.
3. The pineapple was as spiky as a cactus in a desert.
4. The tire was changed as quick as a wink.
5. My throat is as dry as a bone.
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∙ 14y agoA simile is a figure of speech when comparing two things that couldn't actually be. Example:
"His hands were as cold as ice."
"Jessica ran like the wind!"
"Her laundry detergent smelt just like roses."
"The curtains were as soft as silk."
"John's horse was as black as night."
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∙ 12y agoAs big as a elephant:
really big
As tall as a mountain:
really tall
As slow as a turtle:
really slow
As light as a feather:
very delicate and light
Bright as a new penny...
very smart
Deep as a well...
you can't see the bottom
Blind as a bat...
more colorful than just blind
Red as a beet...
embarrassed
Red as a lobster...
sunburned
Read you like a book...
you're too obvious
A favorite of mine:
Screwier than a wooden watch...
Wacky
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∙ 12y ago5 sentences of simile
- his skin was as hot as the sun
- she was so beautiful, the moon paled
- Ann-Maree was as greedy as a pig
- James ran like a cheetah
- the sting ray was like a vacuum cleaner sweeping the ocean floor
just for general knowledge, a simile is a sentence where you compare two things related to each other by some property
Freya Butters
1.Her smile was like a star
2. He runs like a horse
3. the Horse ran like a hyena
4. the girl hanged like a monkey
5. I laughed like a chimpanzee
And is 5 similes kids/adults
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∙ 13y agoA comparison between two things using like or as.
Ex: Your smile is as bright as the sun.
Ex: You eat like a pig.
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Can you use the word glisten in a sentence?
yes, Simile example The flowers glisten as it was trees
Example of simile sentence?
Her eyes were as green as grass. "as green as grass" is the simile.
Using the word simile in a sentence?
A simile is a type of figurative language.
Read the sentence from Common Sense. Why is this sentence an example of the use of simile?
The answer is "a fracture and an engraved name are compared using the word 'like' "... the meaning of a simile is a figure of speech involving a comparison of one thing with another of a different kind, used to make a sentence more vivid.
Is the pencil danced across the paper a simile?
no, it is personification a simile is when a sentence has "like" or "as"
The underlined portion of the sentence is an example of which literary termsimilepersonificationparadoxallusion?
simile
What is an example sentence using simile?
Well a simile is a comparison using like or as. So, an example could be dumb as soap. Or slow like a snail.
Can you give me a sentence of figurative language but that gives a example of a simile?
you and me together
What is an example of a sentence with a simile and metaphor?
Cathy is a calculator but her brother is like a cheetah
The underlined portion of this sentence is an example of which literary termlike broken herds of deer?
simile
Can you use the word glisten in a sentence?
yes, Simile example The flowers glisten as it was trees
Example of simile sentence?
Her eyes were as green as grass. "as green as grass" is the simile.
Using the word simile in a sentence?
A simile is a type of figurative language.
The sentence ''will is as stonge as an oxis an example of a simiel?
The correct phrase is "strong as an ox" and yes, it is a simile.
What is the simlie in the sentence she was hungry as a horse?
The whole sentence is a simile. The definition of a simile is a sentence using like or as.
The white-topped wagons strained and stumbled in their exertions like fat sheep. The underlined portion of the sentence above is an example of which literary term?
Simile
How can you use a monkey eating a banana in a simile sentence?
The banana that the monkey was eating tasted like apples instead. ~my example You can use it if you want but a simile has like or as in it.
