Similes

A simile is a comparison between things that are similar. Perhaps the most common word used in making such a comparison is like.

Examples:

1. My grandfather’s head was like an egg, smooth, without a single hair.
2. In his fury, he behaved like a mad bull.
3. The prisoner who was escaping climbed the high walls like a cat.
4. She ran for her life like a gazelle pursued by a leopard.

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