Simile and Metaphor Flashcard

Front

My mind is a puddle.

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metaphor

Front

The faces at the street crossings shine like diamonds.

Back

simile

Front

He overwhelmed the boxer with avalanches of punches.

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metaphor

Front

The musicians spun great webs of sounds.

Back

metaphor

Front

The musicians spun great webs of sounds.

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metaphor

Front

Molly's eyes were as bright as the sun.

Back

Simile

Front

Dad was like a big teddy bear.

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Simile

Front

What figure of speech is used in the sentence: "Maggie is a silly monkey."? Options: Simile, Metaphor

Back

Metaphor

Front

The train station was a zoo.

Back

Metaphor

Front

What are the two things being compared in the sentence:
I am as hungry as a bear recently awakened from hibernation?

Back

"I" and "a hungry bear awakened from hibernation"