| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Simile | As bold as brass |
| Metaphor | Computers are the vehicles of tomorrow. |
| Simile | As hard as nails |
| Metaphor | "All the world's a stage." |
| Simile | As bright as a button |
| Metaphor | It's a dog's life. |
| Simile | As dry as a bone. |
| Simile | As proud as a peacock |
| Simile | ". . . love is like a ghost" |
| Metaphor | "The parks are the lungs of London." |
| Metaphor | God is love |
| Simile | "...as happy as the grass was green." |
| Metaphor | "Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse." |
| Simile | "The desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews." |
| Metaphor | "I'm deep in a goldfish bowl." |
| simile | I feel like a limp dishrag |
| Metaphor | The fluorescent light was the sun during our test |
| Simile | The giant's steps were thunder as he ran toward Jack. |
| Simile | Those girls are like two peas in a pod. |
| Simile | The baby was like an octopus, grabbing at all the cans on the grocery store shelves. |
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