Similes and Metaphors

Front

What is figurative language?

Back

Language that means more than what the words say.

Front

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

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Front

Simile or Metaphor?
My brother was boiling mad.

Back

metaphor

Front

Simile or Metaphor? The assignment was a breeze.

Back

metaphor

Front

Simile or Metaphor?
She is as thin as a toothpick.

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Front

Simile or Metaphor? That girl is as tough as nails.

Back

simile

Front

Simile or Metaphor?
He was scared so much he was as white as a ghost.

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simile

Front

Simile or Metaphor? He is a night owl because he stays up late.

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metaphor

Front

Simile or Metaphor? My big brother is a couch potato.

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metaphor

Front

Simile or Metaphor? He is a walking dictionary.

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metaphor