Understanding similes /

Johnson, Robin

Understanding similes / by Robin Johnson. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm - Figuratively speaking . - Johnson, Robin (Robin R.). Figuratively speaking. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

What is a simile? -- Why use similes? -- Using similes in poems -- Using similes in nursery rhymes -- Using similes in fairy tales -- Using similes in novels -- Using similes in nonfiction -- revising your similes -- Publishing your similes -- Learning more.

"Designed to bolster reading comprehension and enhance writing skills, this imaginative title helps children identify and decipher the meaning of similes. Accessible text and engaging examples support a solid understanding of this figurative language form." -- Publisher's website.

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Simile--Juvenile literature.
Figures of speech--Juvenile literature.
English language--Terms and phrases--Juvenile literature.


Illustrated works.

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