Similes and Metaphors

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things by stating that one is the other, without using 'like' or 'as'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'
Back
Simile
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: 'Time is a thief.'
Back
Metaphor
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using similes in writing?
Back
Similes enhance descriptions and create vivid imagery by comparing one thing to another.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using metaphors in writing?
Back
Metaphors create deeper meanings and connections by implying a comparison between two unrelated things.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a simile.
Back
'He runs like the wind.'
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