Similes

As flat as a _______

• cake
• tree
• pancake
• muffin

As good as _______

• cotton
• mud
• silver
•  gold

As fit as a _______

• fiddle

• doodle

• middle

• swindle

As blind as a _______

• mole

• statue

• bat

• cat

Which one is not a simile?

• He is a night owl.

• He is as tall as a giraffe.

• She is as quiet as a mouse.

• Her hair is as yellow as hay.

Which one of the following IS a simile?

• Her hair was like snow.

• You are my sunshine.

• Success is key.

• He is a night owl.

What is a simile?

• A comparison of two things not using "like" or "as"

• A comparison of two things that uses "like" or "as"

• A person, place or thing

• A phrase that says one thing but means another

As big as ______

• an ant
• a giraffe
• mineral bottle
• an elephant

As cold as _______

• ice
• sand
• cendol
• silk

As light as a _______

• feather
• lorry
• blanket
• quill