Similes
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Similes compare one thing with another thing of a different kind.  Similes use 'as'  ---- 'as;.

-   As big as an elephant  ....................................................     something is really large
-   As busy as a bee  .............................................................      someone is very busy indeed
-   As blind as a bat  .............................................................      cannot see at all well
-   As gentle as a lamb  .......................................................      someone is kind and gentle
-   As light as a feather  ......................................................      something/someone is very light in weight
-   As cool as a cucumber  .................................................      someone is very calm
-   As good as gold  ..............................................................      being very good
  

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