A literal description uses the word s dictionary meaning.
Which of the following similes uses the word granite correctly.
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things in an interesting way.
The flowers smell sweet as granite.
A figurative description uses the word s dictionary meaning.
A figurative description uses the word as a simile metaphor hyperbole or personification.
Write them out on paper adding in the endings.
They are one way to vary language and liven up prose.
His arms are strong as granite.
When used correctly metaphors are effective fiction writing tools.
This brittle glass is like granite.
Also like shorthand they can convey a picture or a meaning instantly with few words.
Which of the following is the primary meaning of the word nature as it is used in the passage.
In the similes in line 8 night is used to stand for.
The mirror like quality of the granite walls allows the speaker to experience all of the following in the poem except.
Which of the following similes uses the word granite correctly.
The object of a simile is to spark an interesting connection in a reader s or listener s mind.
They are one way to vary language and liven up prose.
Which of the following correctly explains literal and figurative descriptions.
Here are the start of some similes but they have not been finished.