SYND 09/12/70 POPE PAUL VI PRAYS AT THE FOOT OF THE STATUE OF THE VIRGIN MARY

What is the primary purpose of using similes in language?

• To use more adjectives

• To make sentences longer

• To create vivid imagery

• To confuse the reader

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The sun is a golden ball

• He runs like the wind

• She is a shining star

• The world is a stage

What word is commonly used in similes to compare two things?

• And

• But

• Or

• Like

Which of the following is NOT a simile?

• As brave as a lion

• As cold as ice

• The car is a rocket

• As busy as a bee

What is a good tip for creating your own similes?

• Make them as long as possible

• Ensure the comparison is clear

• Avoid using 'like' or 'as'

• Use random objects