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Jennifer ParnellJennifer ParnellNorth Belmont ElementaryNorth Belmont Elementary
Similes are sentences Similes are sentences that compare two unlike that compare two unlike objects using like or as.objects using like or as.– The girl’s hair is as yellow as The girl’s hair is as yellow as
the sun.the sun.– The boy runs like a rabbit.The boy runs like a rabbit.
Idioms are sentences Idioms are sentences that cannot be that cannot be
understood by the understood by the meanings of their meanings of their separate words.separate words.– I’m in hot water with my mom!I’m in hot water with my mom!
– Are you feeling blue today?Are you feeling blue today?
Metaphors are sentences Metaphors are sentences that use one idea or that use one idea or
thing in place of another thing in place of another to show a likeness to show a likeness between the two.between the two.– That report was That report was
dynamite!dynamite!– The boy is an The boy is an
egghead.egghead.