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As white as snow. As red as a beet. As quiet as a mouse. These are familiar figures of speech specifically defined as similes. A simile compares two dissimilar things using “like” or “as.” One goal of ...

Blue Diamonds Toastmasters Club President Cheryl Woloski greets Dr. Stephen Rothstein, founder and past president of the club, at a recent meeting. Shown in the back are Lori DePorter, Amber Mason, ...