Scarlett’s white teeth sparkle like diamonds.

Scarlett’s white teeth are sparkly diamonds.

Lanie works like a horse, always eager to do more to help her team.

Lanie is a workhorse, always eager to do more to help her team.

The ocean was as blue as the sky.

The ocean and the sky were blue.

The snow was like a blanket covering the road.

The snow was a blanket covering the road.

The poodle’s fur is as puffy as a cloud.

The poodle’s fur is a puffy cloud.

Her dress was as white as freshly fallen snow.

The freshly fallen snow was pure white as the sun rose to light it.

The white snow contrasted with the deep blue sky on the horizon.

It is beautiful when the fresh white snow covers the dead, brown grass in the winter.

Norah’s hair is a golden sun.

Norah’s hair is as golden as the sun.

Will dug a hole in the sand as deep as the ocean.

Will dug a hole to the ocean.

Jack gets angry like a raging bull.

When he gets angry, Jack is a raging bull.

Rowan is a chicken - he’s always scared!

Rowan was scared of the chicken.