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π JHS LITERATURE SERIES
LESSON 1 β FIGURE OF SPEECH: SIMILE
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as."
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Examples with Explanations
π‘ He is as brave as a lion. π This compares the person's bravery to that of a lion. Just as a lion is known for its courage, the person is also courageous and fearless.
π‘ She ran like the wind. π This compares her speed to that of the wind. Just as the wind moves very fast, she also runs very fast.
π‘ The water was as cold as ice. π This compares the temperature of the water to that of ice. Just as ice is extremely cold, the water is also very cold.
π‘ Her voice is like music. π This compares her voice to music. Just as music is sweet and pleasant to hear, her voice is also sweet and pleasant to listen to.
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π‘ Easy Trick to Remember
Always look for the words "like" or "as" in a sentence.
If two things are being compared using these words, then the sentence contains a SIMILE. β
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π NOW YOUR TURN!
Complete this simile in the comments π
"My teacher is as ______ as a ______."
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