Awesome Similes

I am as quick as a fox.

• simile
• not a simile

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A simile.....

• says that something actually is something else.

• compares two unlike things using the words like or as

• compares two similar things using the words like or as

Make this a simile. She sings...

• at lunch

• at the crowd

• like a bird

True or False?

A simile COMPARES 2 things.

• True

• False

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What does "slow as a snail" mean?

• It moves very slowly

• it's the shape of a snail

• it moves quickly

What does "pretty as a picture" mean?

• something is ugly

• something you have a picture of

• something is beautiful

What does "flat as a pancake" mean?

• something is nice and fluffy

• something is very sweet

• something is very flat

"My dad is strong like Superman" is saying....

• My dad is NOT strong

• My dad wishes he were superman

• My dad is very strong

As sweet as ______

• an ox
• sugar
• a fox

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"As different as night and day," describes

• two things that are very different

• two things that are alike

• two things that are similar