What is a simile?
Figurative Language (Similes, Metaphors, Idioms)

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
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What is an idiom?
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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning. For example, 'It's raining cats and dogs' means it's raining heavily.
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What does 'the class has a big appetite for learning' mean?
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It means the children want to learn many things.
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What does 'this homework is a breeze' mean?
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It means the homework is easy.
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What does 'she is as tough as nails' mean?
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It means she does not give up.
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What does 'Max sleeps like a baby' mean?
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It means Max sleeps well.
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