Similes

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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True or False? A simile compares two things.

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True

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Fill in the blanks: A simile compares two things using the words ____ or ____.

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like, as

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Complete the simile: As brave as a ______.

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lion

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Complete the simile: As light as a ______.

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feather

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Identify the simile: The stars are like diamonds in the sky.

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The stars are like diamonds in the sky.

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What does the simile 'as busy as a bee' mean?

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It means someone is very busy.

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Complete the simile: As sweet as ______.

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honey

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Identify the simile: She runs like the wind.

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She runs like the wind.

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What is the purpose of using similes in writing?

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Similes help create vivid images and comparisons to make writing more interesting.