Question

2. Read these lines from the poem:
Then soars like a ship
With only a sail
The movement of the tailless kite is compared to a ship with a
sail. This is called a simile. Can you suggest what or who the
following actions may be compared to?
He runs like ——
He eats like ———
She sings like ———
It shines like ———
It flies like ————

Answer 1

As per the given lines of the poem, all are similes.

But the actions that have already been mentioned like "He runs like_He eats like and It flies like"; all are examples of similes.

Simile is a figure of speech that is used to compare one feature with another.

It is used in a common manner.