Year 3 Reading: Figurative_language

"a flock of cockatoos burst out of the tree above us, shrieking like they were cheering too": this sentence shows that the cockatoos

"the corridors were full of noise and movement: a churning river that everyone else knew how to swim in": this comparison tells us the corridor was

"It leaned to one side like a tired old man about to sit down." This tells us the shed was

"it felt like being on the deck of a ship in a storm": this comparison describes how it felt to

"Twenty-eight faces turned to look at her, all at once, like sunflowers following the sun." This comparison shows that the students all

"They sat in his front paddock like enormous orange planets": this comparison shows the pumpkins were

"The mountain was reflected perfectly in the lake below, like a mirror." This comparison shows that the lake was

"It looked like someone had poured icing sugar over the whole mountain." This comparison describes