Similes compare two things. Because clowns are considered by most to be very funny, the object would also have to be something funny.
Therefore you could say...
A clown is as funny as a medieval joker.
A clown is as funny as a cat barking like a dog.
A clown is as funny as a comedy movie.
1. Which of the following would most likely appear in a feature article, but not in a news article, about Hurricane Katrina? - 2..a sidebar containing a brief interview with a former New Orleans resident who was displaced by the storm
2. Something that is prevalent happens C. often
Syllables and stress are two of the main areas of spoken language. Pronouncing words with the stress on the correct syllables will help you improve your spoken English, make your sentences easier to understand and help you sound more like a native speaker.
English syllables are stress-timed. English is classed as a ‘stress-based’ language, which means the meanings of words can be altered significantly by a change in stress. This is why it is important to learn how to use word stress in English and develop an understanding of sentence stress and English stress patterns.
Mari used a thermometer to record temperatures of -3.4° Celsius and 1.6° Celsius.
Which temperature in degrees Celsius is less than both of the temperatures Mari recorded?