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YOUR AS CUDDLY AS AN CACTUS.

The author used the similie listed above because most people aren’t going to cuddle a cactus if you cuddle a cactus you would get pricked by its needles. The author is trying to say you will most likely not want to cuddle him. I chose this sentence because I like how it describes Mr. Grinch, also it feels special to me , it’s unique other than the rest.

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YOUR AS CHARMING AS A EEL.

I use this as my simile because like how it is saying he is as friendly as a eel and eels are not friendly that being said that means Mr. Grinch is not friendly.the message I think the author is trying to say is Mr. Grinch is means not nice.

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Parmita Y4
You’re as cuddly as a cactus.
I think the author wanted to say that nobody would cuddle the Grinch or touch the Grinch because the Grinch is not nice.I chose this one because this describes other people’s feelings about the Grinch.

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Your as charming as an eel. This is a simile
Q1. The author wrote this because the grinch is as charming as a eel Q2. and eels are not that charming. Q3. I chose this one cause I wanted to choose a simile because there is only 2 of them.

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You are as cuddly as a cactus.the author wrote this because it states your not cuddly because nobody cuddles cactus that’s just weird. it means your not cuddly.

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Your as charming as an eel is a simile. Eels are not charming. The writer of the song is trying to tell us that the Grinch is not charming. I picked this simile because it is comparing the Grinch and an eel.

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Your heart’s a dead tomato splotched with moldy purple spots,mr.grinch

I think the author used that metaphor because the grinch’s heart is mean.the message I think the author was trying to say was that the grinch doesn’t care about anyone

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You’re a nasty wasty skunk.
The author put this to show the comparison of the grinch and a skunk.
The author tells how the grinch smells like.
I chose this because that is how I really feel like the grinch is when I watch him.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus
Q1.I think that the author used this simile because he wanted to tell that the grinch is green like a cactus,and nobody would want to cuddle a cactus.They also wouldn’t want to cuddle the grinch.
Q2.The message that they’re trying to convey is that the grinch is evil,and most likely no one would want to cuddle him
Q3.I chose this one because it describes a lot of the grinch’s characteristics.

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You’re a bad banana with a greasy black peel!

The author used this metaphor to tell us how rotten/bad the Grinch is, by comparing a bad banana to the Grinch. The message the author is trying to convey is that the Grinch is rotten like a bad banana. Also, bananas that are bad and have greasy black peels are really gross. I chosen this metaphor because it’s a long one and can have different meanings. It’s also a little bit funny!

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the author wrote it because the grinch is smelly like a skunk and skunks are really smelly and the grinch is really nasty and waste because he steals Christmas and he does not like Christmas and the author is trying to says the grinch is nasty And I have chosen this one because it says a skunk and the grinch smells like a skunk.

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You are a nasty wasty skunk
1.The author used this metaphor because the grinch is nasty and he’s a skunk because he’s stinky.
2.and the author wanted to messege us that he’s nasty and he stinks.
3.I choosed this because people needed to know that never want to go near the grinch beacause he’s nasty and stinky.

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You’re as cuddly as a cactus.

I think the author used this simile because he wanted to describe how mean the grinch was.

The author was trying to convey that the grinch is not cuddly by saying he is as cuddy as a cactus because no one would cuddle a cactus.

I chose this one because it described the grinch.

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Your heart is full of unwashed socks
It means that your heart is a bad heart
The author kept it so the reader can tell how bad his heart was
I chose it because that’s my favorite metaphor

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A metaphor was you’r a nasty wasty skunk the author wrote this line because he wanted to let the reader know that the Grinch smells really bad.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus. The author used this simile because NOBODY would hud the grinch because he wants no Christmas. Nobody would hug the grinch because the author said a cactus is thorny. I choose this simile because, it inspires a cactus

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You are a bad banana with a greasy black peel

They used this because they wanted to show how bad he looks. The message is that he is just cruel ,and he looks bad. I choosed it because it is really funny.

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Your as cutely as a cactus.the athour put this simile because he wants to say that nobody would want to touch the grinch because he is also so spiky just like a cactus.i think the athour is saying bad things about the grinch because he is a bad person and he wants to stop Christmas.

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You’re a bad banana with greasy a black peel!
I think the author has put this metaphor because he’s saying that the grinch has a rotten heart. I chose this metaphor because I think it means the most descriptive feeling for the grinch. We can also infer that the author is saying that the grinch is mean and cold hearted and not nice. Very selfish too!

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Your a nasty wasty skunk
1.It used this metaphor because the grinch is mean and rude and that pretty much nasty and rude.
2. What message they wanted to convey was that he was nasty and mean.
3. Because it would explain that to people that he was nasty and rude.

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Aditi Y4
You are as cuddly as a cactus.
I think that the author put sentence in the song because the author wants to say how you would not want to hug a cactus because a cactus is covered in prickly thorns so you do not want to cuddle it.And just like the grinch is as cuddly as a cactus so basically the authors message is that you do not want to sit and cuddle the grinch.So they are comparing it and saying that the grinch is like a cactus.They are just comparing not saying it is a cactus.I chose this because to me it gives me a lot info and personality about the grinch.

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Your heart is a splotched tomato with purple mold spots

The author said this to state that the grinch is not good

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YOUR AS CUDDLY AS A CACTUS

Q1:I think the author chose this simile because it’s a cooler way of saying the grinch is not cuddly.
Q2:The message is the grinch is NOT cuddly it’s saying that because a cactus is not cuddly much like the grinch.
Q3:I chose this simile because it has a funny and pretty different.

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You’re heart is full of unwashed socks.The author used this metaphor because he or she his heart is bad and not good.I chose this metephot because I like how they are describing the Grinch.

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The author used the metaphor to tell the reader something in a different way.The author really means he smells really bad.I chose this one because I liked how the way he said it.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus.

I like how the author said Your as cuddly...And I choose this one because it is really funny and it has an as like a simily they are trying to compare the grinch to the cactus it will appear to the reader

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Your a nasty wasty skunk

It is comparing the grinch to a nasty wasty skunk.
They are trying to say that the grinch is nasty and
that he is like a skunk.
I chose this metaphor,because it is really funny.

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You’re as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch. I think that means, since an eel is not very charming so that means Mr. Grinch is not very charming. I think the author used that because he is just making it clear that Mr. Grinch is not someone you want to be. I chose this because it is funny that he is charming as an eel and it’s not that surprising

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You are as charming as an eel, Mr. grinch
You are a bad banana with a greasy black peal

I think the author used this text because he/she thinks the grinch is a very bad guy and is very good at stealing Christmas.

I think the author is conveying this message by saying that the grinch is a bad bad boy.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus
I think that the author is trying to acummlate that the grinch has never experienced love or some type of affection and he is very reserved to himself

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My simile: YOU’RE AS CUDDLY AS A CACTUS
The author was comparing the Grinch to a cactus. So if you were to hug a cactus, you’d find prickles all over your body. So if you hugged the Grinch, it would be prickly.

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Your the king of sinful knots

I think the author included this line because, the grinch is sinful, and that means bad, and it’s basically he’s the baddest of the bad, and that is why he included that line.

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You’re a bad banana with a greasy black peel

I like that because it uses good word choice.

I like the part where it compares the peel with the banana.

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You’re as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch. I think that means that the Grinch is sneaky when he steals the presents from the childrenand bad because he is being mean to the children on Christmas by being so greedy and wants everything his way. I think this is a simile.

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I liked the metaphor that said your heart is an empty hole. I think the author wrote this to say that the grinch acts like he doesn’t care about anyone or anything. It think the author didn’t say he is really careless the metaphor is a better and more interesting way to say it.

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“You’re as charming as an eel”

I think the why the author wrote this sentence is because a eel looks bad and I think the author is saying that the grinch looks bad.

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You’re as cuddly as a cactus means the grinch is cuddly and so is a cactus.That is a simile.The author used the simile to make it more interesting. I chose this poem because the grinch made me wonder if he is cuddly.

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Your heart is an empty hole.

The author said it because when the Grinch saw that Christmas was coming, his heart was really small.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus.

It says “as” in the fourth word.

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I think the author wrote this is because if you have stuff in your brain you don’t know stuff and the author wrote spiders because spiders are like the grinch.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus Like how the poet said that because if someone calls you cuddly that would most likely be a compliment but this poet decided to say cuddly as a cactus so that means if someone touches him it would fell spiky and pokey because a cactus is pokey and spikey. It is a simile because it has the word “as”

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“You’re as cuddly as a cactus.“
I think that means that he is spiky as a cactus and as is a simile to make it specific.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus

I think the author wrote that because his fur or hair is green.
They authors message from that simile because they created the character and his feelings they they are saying that he is like the spokes on a cactus that hurt like the grinch.
I chose this simile because I instantly knew it was a simile and it was easy to see why.

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Your as cuddly as a cactus

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You’re as charming as a eel. l think that is a simile you rarely use. It is really creative.

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You are as cuddly as a cactus,
I think it means that the grinch is green and so is a cactus,or maybe the cactus is poki like how the grinch smells.

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I think the author wrote this because if you have something in your brain you don’t know anything .

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You really are a heel

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Philip B4

I chose your a bad banana with a greasy black peel.The reason why I think he chose it is because the author wanted to point out how nasty and disgusting he is.

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You are as cuddly as a cactus. That is really negative, which the Grinch is like.

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Philip B4

Meataphors are when you might describe something when it could be a exaggeration.Also I liked the banana metaphor because it made me laugh.

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You’re a banana with a greasy black peel. I think this is really funny.

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“Your as cuddly as a cactus.” Is my favorite simile because it is comparing the Grinch to a cactus, I think the author used this line because the Grinch is like or is a cactus I also think the author is telling us that the Grinch is rude like a cactus maybe?I chose this line because it is weird but funny at the same time.

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I chose this metaphor because it is funny and adds a little bit enthusiasm to the the song. I think the author put this metaphor because it describes the way the Grinch is on Christmas.

-Shreeya

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Your as charming as an eel
Eels are ugly same w/ the grinch