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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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What does 'as brave as a lion' mean?

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It means someone is very courageous.

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What is the simile in the sentence: 'He is as fast as a cheetah'?

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as fast as a cheetah

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What does 'as cool as a cucumber' mean?

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It means someone is very calm and relaxed.

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What is the simile in the sentence: 'Her smile was like sunshine'?

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like sunshine

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What does 'as busy as a bee' mean?

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It means someone is very busy and active.

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What is the purpose of using similes in writing?

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Similes enhance descriptions and make comparisons clearer and more vivid.

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What does 'like two peas in a pod' mean?

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It means two people are very similar or close.

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What is the simile in the sentence: 'The night sky was as dark as coal'?

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as dark as coal

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What does 'as sweet as sugar' mean?

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It means something is very sweet or pleasant.