Learn about ‘Similes’.

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1 Learn about ‘Similes’

2 A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things and is generally introduced by “like” or “as”

3 Some examples: The water was as cold as ice We had to turn our heads like a lighthouse beacon

4 - as sly as a fox

5 - as tender as a chicken

6 - as slow as a tortoise - as slow as a snail

7 - as meek as a lamb

8 - as brave as a lion

9 - as proud as a peacock

10 - as busy as a bee

11 - as blind as a bat

12 - as playful as a kitten

13 - as red as a turkey cock

14 as fat as a pig

15 - as strong as a horse

16 - as mad as a March hare

17 as wise as an owl

18 - as swift as a deer

19 - as frisky as a lamb

20 - as fierce as a lion

21 - as slippery as an eel

22 - as graceful as a swan

23 - as stubborn as a mule

24 - as hairy as a gorilla

25 - as fast as a hare

26 - as brown as a berry

27 - as sweet as honey

28 - as white as snow

29 - as fresh as a daisy

30 - as green as grass

31 - as sturdy as an oak

32 - as cold as ice