Similes

Front

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

Back

simile

Front

Simile or Metaphor?
My brother was boiling mad.

Back

metaphor

Front

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

Back

simile

Front

My grandma is as sweet as sugar.

Back

She is very nice.

Front

When my great uncle drives, he is as slow as a turtle.

Back

very slow

Front

When my great uncle drives, he is as slow as a turtle.

Back

very slow

Front

Simile or Metaphor?
The assignment was a breeze.
Options: simile, metaphor

Back

metaphor

Front

Identify the Simile: The tree danced in the wind., She is as tall as a tree!, That cat is the devil., My backpack weighs a thousand tons!

Back

She is as tall as a tree!

Front

A comparison of two things without using 'like' or 'as' is:

Back

metaphor

Front

What is figurative language?

Back

Language that means more than what the words say.