Figures of Speech (SIMILE)

 Simile: 

    In Simile, a comparison is made between two objects of different kinds with at least one point in common. 

The Simile is introduced by the words 'as....as' or 'like'.

"Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're going to get".

EXAMPLES: 

    1. As active a quicksilver

    2. As afraid as a grasshopper

    3. As ageless as the sun

    4. As alert as a bird

    5. As ambitious as the devil

    6. As agile as a Monkey

    7. As agile as a cat

    8. They fought like cats and dogs

    9. She slept like a log

  10. She is like an angel

  11. As cool as a cucumber 

  12. John runs as fast as lightning