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Any comparison that uses "like" or "as" is a simile. The two things being compared can be anything.
You are asking ****is as hasty as ***** where the two series of asterisks represent any two things that the writer wishes to compare. Those choices are up to the author.
It could be: Geese are as hasty as my little brother, Roger.
or it could be: My language flew out of my mouth as hastily as a fox on fire.
It there is a comparison being made that does not use the words "like" or "as", then that comparison is called a metaphor. People need to understand the concept of metaphors because they are an entrance into human thought.
Examples of metaphors turn into parables and other teaching story.
My Goose-ish brother, Roger, waddles along the narrow street.
When I started to speak, a fox on fire jumped out of my mouth.
It's hard to write in metaphors but very much worth learning how to do. Then, you can start to think in them. This is a good skill to have. This leads to understanding allegories and conceits. All figures of speech which are sublimely rhetorical.
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What are examples of silly similes?
That cat is as fast as a turkey on thanksgiving day.
What is writer's craft?
they are the way the writer writes like for example: Similes, metaphors, imagery, etc.
How do you spell the plural of simile?
The plural of simile is similes.
What are great similes for a speculative writing?
this is an example of a great simile: it was as cold as marching with the penguins in the North Pole hunting for food
The phrase As brave as a lion and Crazy like a fox are examples of what?
Similes
Is there similes in the book everwild?
Yes, "Everwild" by Neal Shusterman contains similes. Similes are figures of speech that make comparisons using "like" or "as," for example, "cold as ice" or "fast as lightning." The author uses similes to enhance descriptions and create vivid imagery throughout the book.
Example of a similes?
using a simile using (like) or (as) she runs as slow as a turtle walks
What are some similes that descibe personality?
im as fast as a bunny
What figure of speech is Erin is so fast she is a cheetah?
Similes
What are examples of silly similes?
That cat is as fast as a turkey on thanksgiving day.
What are similes in Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry?
I was like as fast as a lighting boult
What are some similes from the book the land of stories?
Sure, some similes from "The Land of Stories" could be "as fierce as a dragon," "as bright as a shooting star," or "as fast as the wind."
Does the book Showoff by Gordon korman have any similes?
Yes, "Showoff" by Gordon Korman does contain similes. Similes are comparisons between two things using "like" or "as", such as "He was as fast as a cheetah" or "Her eyes sparkled like diamonds".
What are examples of similes for monkey?
as fast at swinging in trees like a monkey
Is there any similes in the book tiger rising?
yes there is similes in the book tiger rising.
Are there similes in the Lorax?
Yes, there are similes in "The Lorax" by Dr. Seuss. For example, the phrase "his teeth are bold as brass" is a simile comparing the Onceler's teeth to brass in terms of boldness.
What are some examples of similes for tasted?
one example is two things like or unlike
