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Similes
Underline the similes in each sentence.

1. John’s dad was always angry. He was like an

angry lion every night.

2. She ran home as fast as she could. She was like

a predator in the wild.

3. His new shoes were bright. They were as bright

as the sun.

4. Janie was like a fire, always heated and always

angry.

5. The stars shone brightly. They were as bright

diamonds, twinkling in the sky.

6. He was brave and as fierce as a lion.

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Similes
Underline the similes in each sentence.

1. John’s dad was always angry. He was like an

angry lion every night.

2. She ran home as fast as she could. She was like

a predator in the wild.

3. His new shoes were bright. They were as bright

as the sun.

4. Janie was like a fire, always heated and always

angry.

5. The stars shone brightly. They were as bright

diamonds, twinkling in the sky.

6. He was brave and as fierce as a lion.