Similes and Metaphors

Front

Her eyes were as bright as the stars.

Back

Simile

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CCSS.L.5.5A

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Front

The band played as loud as a sonic boom.

Back

simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Simile or Metaphor? This house is as clean as a whistle.

Back

simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Simile or Metaphor?
My brother was boiling mad.

Back

metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What are the words in blue an example of?
"Jacob was a real pig."

Back

Metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Which two things are being compared in this sentence: Jimmy tried to help her, but when he got to his feet, his legs were jello? Options: Jimmy and Jello, Legs and Jello, Her and Jello, Feet and Legs

Back

Legs and Jello

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

The cookies were so overcooked that they were as hard as rocks.

Back

really hard

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

'Kenneth is like a bull in a china shop'. This phrase means

Back

Kenneth is very rough and clumsy.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Front

'Since Mom has two jobs, she is always as busy as a bee'. This phrase means

Back

Mom is always doing something.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Front

'Mary is like a human calculator'. This phrase means

Back

Mary is very good at math.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D