
Understanding Similes
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Christina O'Donnelly
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Simile
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Definition: To compare two things using the words like or as.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Effect of a Simile
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To help the reader visualize what something is like by making a clear comparison to another known item.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Example of a Simile
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- Her eyes were as blue as the ocean. - The stars were shining like a diamond.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Metaphor
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Definition: To compare two things by saying one thing is the other.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Effect of a Metaphor
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A way to compare two things through representation/symbolism.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Example of a Metaphor
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- My brother is a pest. - My teacher is a dragon.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Imagery
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Vivid description aimed to appeal to a reader’s senses.
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