Metaphor

dark as the dirt

the sun is yellow

bright as the sun

none of the above

red as apples

eyes were fireflies

red like a coke can

green like a string bean

friendship is golden

friendship is a good thing

friendship is as strong as rope

friendship is like peanut butter and jelly

quiet as a mouse

tiny like a mouse

Tina is an ant

ants are bugs

hair is a rat’s nest

hair is very straight

hair as neat as a pin

hair as messy as a rag doll’s

James is a bear when he is hungry.

James was hungry like a bear.

James likes bears.

James eats honey.

Katie is a fish!

Katie swims like a fish.

Fish are good swimmers.

Swimmers must like fish.

Her smile was like the sun.

Her eyes shone like diamonds.

Her hair was as smooth as silk.

She was the Sun, Moon, and stars to me.

The night is dark.

Crickets are insects.

Crickets are chirpy animals.

The crickets were a symphony.

Love is a red rose.

Love is like a rose.

Love is painful.

Roses are red.