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What is the term that describes he dropped like a wet blanket?
I think this is a simile...
What is a metaphor or simile for the word blanket?
as soft as a blanket
"The pastor's kind words, like a blanket to her soul, comforted the new widow during her time of grief."This quote is an example of which literary term?
A simile
What is the origin of the term wet blanket?
A person can sometimes be described as a wet blanket if they make it harder for others to have fun, socialize, or participate in a party, etc. I believe that the intended comparison is to the use of a wet blanket to put out a fire, as a person called a wet blanket can smother a social situation, although some believe that this is because a blanket which can keep you warm if it is dry, becomes very uncomfortable when it is wet.A wet blanket is uncomfortable to wrap up in - a person who is a "wet blanket" is someone who is not comfortable to be around. You would use this idiom to mean someone who puts a damper on the enjoyment of other people and makes a fun situation less fun.I invited Bill to the party, but he was a real wet blanket and made us all miserable with his complaining.A wet blanket is a party pooper, a fun killer: someone who destroys a festive or happy mood. Think of the way a watered-down blanket would smother a fire, and you'll get the idea behind the expression.When a person is like a wet blanket, he/she is someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc. (P.S. Pessimism means a general belief that bad things will happen.)A wet blanket is a person who isn't any fun. Just imagine if your blanket was wet, you really wouldn't enjoy that now would you.
What is a simile for the feeling of squishy grass?
A simile for the feeling of squishy grass could be.... "the sponge was as squishy as wet grass". I don't reallly know.
What is the term that describes he dropped like a wet blanket?
I think this is a simile...
What is a metaphor or simile for the word blanket?
as soft as a blanket
What is the origins of the term wet blanket?
i think it comes from the american culture
Is a wet blanket a person who is fun to be with?
No. In fact, a 'wet blanket' is a person who is just the opposite. That is, someone who seems to destroy fun times and good moods, whether on purpose, or unknowingly. They are usually as much 'fun' as cuddling-up with a wet blanket, hence the term.
The breeze was as warm as a blanket is that a simile or a metaphor?
That is a simile because it is comparing the warmth of the breeze to the warmth of a blanket using the word "as."
The term that describes he dropped like a wet blanket?
it's simileType your answer here...
What is he dropped like a wet blanket an example of?
When you see like or AS, you're looking at A Simile. Something is as ___ as ____. Or it might be like _____. You're comparing one thing to another.
Is a wet blanket or a dry blanket a better heat conductor?
A wet blanket is a better heat conductor than a dry blanket because water is more conductive than air. The moisture in the wet blanket helps to transfer heat more efficiently from the body to the blanket.
When was Wet Blanket Policy created?
Wet Blanket Policy was created on 1948-08-20.
"The pastor's kind words, like a blanket to her soul, comforted the new widow during her time of grief."This quote is an example of which literary term?
A simile
What is the origin of the term wet blanket?
A person can sometimes be described as a wet blanket if they make it harder for others to have fun, socialize, or participate in a party, etc. I believe that the intended comparison is to the use of a wet blanket to put out a fire, as a person called a wet blanket can smother a social situation, although some believe that this is because a blanket which can keep you warm if it is dry, becomes very uncomfortable when it is wet.A wet blanket is uncomfortable to wrap up in - a person who is a "wet blanket" is someone who is not comfortable to be around. You would use this idiom to mean someone who puts a damper on the enjoyment of other people and makes a fun situation less fun.I invited Bill to the party, but he was a real wet blanket and made us all miserable with his complaining.A wet blanket is a party pooper, a fun killer: someone who destroys a festive or happy mood. Think of the way a watered-down blanket would smother a fire, and you'll get the idea behind the expression.When a person is like a wet blanket, he/she is someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc. (P.S. Pessimism means a general belief that bad things will happen.)A wet blanket is a person who isn't any fun. Just imagine if your blanket was wet, you really wouldn't enjoy that now would you.
Is there a simile in turtle in paradise?
she walked on the sand and it felt AS soft AS a fuzzy blanket.
