Similes

Front

What is a simile?

Back

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

Front

Complete the simile: Her ring shines like _____.

Back

the sun.

Front

Complete the simile: As fast as _____.

Back

lightning.

Front

Complete the simile: As tall as a _____.

Back

giraffe.

Front

Complete the simile: As cold as _____.

Back

ice.

Front

Complete the simile: As busy as _____.

Back

a beaver.

Front

What is the purpose of using similes in writing?

Back

Similes help create vivid imagery and make descriptions more relatable.

Front

Give an example of a simile that describes something soft.

Back

Her skin is as soft as silk.

Front

Complete the simile: As bright as _____.

Back

the stars.

Front

Complete the simile: As quiet as _____.

Back

a mouse.