Similes

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Complete the Simile: As cold as _______

Back

ice

Front

A simile COMPARES 2 things using the words ____ or _____.

Back

like, as

Front

What does the simile 'My brother's room smells like a pile of dirty socks' mean?

Back

My brother's room stinks!

Front

What does the simile 'The box was as heavy as a box of bricks' tell me?

Back

The box was heavy.

Front

Complete the Simile: As flat as a _______

Back

pancake

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

Give an example of a simile.

Back

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

Front

What is the purpose of using similes in writing?

Back

To create vivid imagery and make descriptions more relatable.

Front

Complete the Simile: As brave as a _______

Back

lion

Front

Complete the Simile: As busy as a _______

Back

bee