Simile

Simile
–Compares two things using like or as
–We use similes to help us express
ideas more clearly, more interesting
Identify the simile in each sentence. Say
what are being compared.
Explain what each sentence means.

1. The sand under my feet felt like silk.

2. The water in the pond was as clear as crystal.

3. Jim jumped into the river and swam like a fish.

Create
simile
 as sweet as candy
sweet as sweet as sugar
as sweet as chocolate
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Circle
map
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Simile
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 tall light cold hardworking

thin big hot strong

red brave shiny fat
white black bright round