1. Similes

2. Simile
Is a comparison of two unlike things using like or as

3. Simile Examples As cute as a kitten As happy as a clam
As light as a feather
As blind as a bat
As cool as the other side of the pillow
As cold as ice

4. Simile Examples The cat slipped through the crack like liquid
That bed was like a pile of rocks
My heart is racing like a frightened rabbit
The fire alarm was like a screaming baby
Watching that movie was like watching paint dry
The winter air was like a cold razor

5. Similes in Advertising
Chevrolet: "Built Like A Rock"
Doritos: "Tastes Like Awesome Feels"
State Farm: "Like A Good Neighbor"
Almond Joy / Mounds: "Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don't."

6. Similes in Songs
"My heart is like an open highway." - "It's My Life," Bon Jovi
"It’s been a hard days night, and I've been working like a dog." - "A Hard Day's Night," The Beatles
"And it seems to me you lived your life, Like a candle in the wind." - "Candle in the Wind," Sir Elton John

7. The Assignment
Write 10 similes
5 using as
5 using like