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Experimenting with Similes and Metaphors
Use the following pictures and prompts to experiment with similes and metaphors.
Can you think of any of your own to add?
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Terror had already turned pretty young faces into ugly balls of fear.
as scared as
Sam’s eyes were
crowding likeshouted like
Experimenting with Similes and Metaphors
Their little dark eyes shone like buttons.
matted fur like
scampering around like
behaved like
as bewildered as
as hungry as
Experimenting with Similes and Metaphors
Experimenting with Similes and MetaphorsThe orange glow made her red hair shine brighter than a bonfire’s
flame and her green eyes sparkled like emeralds.
as shocked as
The light was a
sounded like
as dark as
hair like
Experimenting with Similes and MetaphorsThe thick soles of her boots thumped the platform like blocks
of wood as she prowled before the group.
a voice which
felt like
as worried as
The station was a
a mouth like
Experimenting with Similes and MetaphorsThe sky above the trio’s heads was the colour of rusting iron, as the last
lick of the day’s sunlight swept its orange tongue from east to west.
as cold as
shone like
The moon was a
waves as
Experimenting with Similes and MetaphorsSam whizzed by him like a record-chasing racer.
feeling like
waving his fist like
pedalling as
gripping as though
as fast as
Experimenting with Similes and MetaphorsHe threw himself forward, surging through the darkness like
a desperate jungle explorer in search of lost treasure.
sprinting like
The house was a
Sam’s heart…
as though