tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785289118138399807.post8871845127678394767..comments2024-03-28T20:46:54.330-04:00Comments on Ignite to Write: As Good As Gold Writing ExerciseJan Maderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15028376414981383091noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785289118138399807.post-49718499523418834832009-05-08T13:53:00.000-04:002009-05-08T13:53:00.000-04:00The bearded man looked as old as ___ME_________.
T...The bearded man looked as old as ___ME_________.<br />The bearded man looked as young as _newborn baby__________.<br />The day faded away like _a sunset after a good rain___________.<br />The clouds poured rain as fast as the window wippers swept them away____________.<br />Her face was like _a childs at Christmas<br /><br />ERn___________.<br />The dog was as still as ____________.ernnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785289118138399807.post-38696718565242912432009-05-06T18:32:00.000-04:002009-05-06T18:32:00.000-04:00Ok, it's really neat that you did this exercise. ...Ok, it's really neat that you did this exercise. We've been doing similes and metaphors in language arts. <br /><br />Thank you, again!!<br /><br />Janet<br />www.homeschoolercafe.blogspot.comMiss Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10823824102742294403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785289118138399807.post-4892967288416517582009-05-05T18:15:00.000-04:002009-05-05T18:15:00.000-04:00That should have been:
"The clouds poured rain as...That should have been: <br />"The clouds poured rain as easily as a child laughing."<br /><br />... See? I'm hopeless at spelling too!Tatersmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11991481246363893085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785289118138399807.post-74448773733192880562009-05-05T18:13:00.000-04:002009-05-05T18:13:00.000-04:00The bearded man looked as old as a weathered plank...The bearded man looked as old as a weathered plank on an old barn.<br /><br />The bearded man looked as young as green shoots in spring.<br /><br />The day faded away like butter melts in a frying pan.<br /><br />The clouds poured rain as easily as a child lauhing.<br /><br />Her face was like a single rose left from autumn .<br /><br />The dog was as still as time itself.Tatersmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11991481246363893085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2785289118138399807.post-61766438838355113982009-05-05T13:34:00.000-04:002009-05-05T13:34:00.000-04:00The bearded man looked as old as __Dirt__________....The bearded man looked as old as __Dirt__________.<br />The bearded man looked as young as _a fresh plant popping up out of the ground________.<br />The day faded away like __well worn blue jeans__________.<br />The clouds poured rain as _fast as dollars go through my fingers___________.<br />Her face was like that beautiful rosebud, shinny and bright____________.<br />The dog was as still as _a stature___________. IF ONLY THAT WERE TRUE...did I mention how many dogs barked in the wee hours last night and kept me awake...argh<br /><br />I'm no good at these sentences; but they're fun to try. See why I never liked English? Oh, wait...thats the class I skipped alot with a certain someone ...isn't it?Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13141251905909903805noreply@blogger.com