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1. SIMILES

2. SIMILES HELP CREATE VIVID AND IMAGINATIVE DESCRIPTIONS. USING 'AS... AS' CAN MAKE YOUR WRITING OR SPEAKING MORE ENGAGING AND YOUR COMPARISONS CLEAR. WHY USE SIMILES?

3. It was a scorching summer's day, and the sun blazed in the sky like a fiery dragon. The sand beneath our feet felt as hot as burning coals. Waves crashed against the shore, sounding like thunder in the distance, while seagulls circled above, as graceful as dancers in the air. As we sat under the beach umbrella, sipping our cold lemonade, time seemed to flow as slowly as molasses. The day was as perfect as a dream, and we felt as free as the wind, soaking up the beauty of the seaside. IDENTIFYING SIMILES IDENTIFY FIVE SIMILES IN THE TEXT - “A DAY ON THE BEACH”. WHEN YOU FINISH CHECK YOUR ANSWERS

4. It was a scorching summer's day, and the sun blazed in the sky like a fiery dragon. The sand beneath our feet felt as hot as burning coals . Waves crashed against the shore, sounding like thunder in the distance, while seagulls circled above, as graceful as dancers in the air . As we sat under the beach umbrella, sipping our cold lemonade, time seemed to flow as slowly as a snail. The day was as perfect as a dream , and we felt as free as the wind , soaking up the beauty of the seaside. CHECK YOUR ANSWERS “A DAY ON THE BEACH”.

5. CREATING YOUR OWN SIMILES COMBINE 'AS... AS' TO COMPARE TWO THINGS. Create a simile for 'He's very strong.' 1 Create a simile for 'She’s very smart.' 2 Create a simile for 'Time flies fast.' 3

6. CREATING YOUR OWN SIMILES IN GROUPS OF THREE, CREATE A SIMILE FOR EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: A RAINY DAY, A QUIET LIBRARY, A BUSY MARKET. a rainy day 1 a busy street 2 a quiet library 3

7. SPEAKING WITH SIMILES SIMILES MAKE SPOKEN LANGUAGE MORE INTERESTING. IN PAIRS, CREATE A CONVERSATION USING SIMILES.