Similes, Metaphors and Personification
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6th - 8th 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'.
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CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a simile.
Back
An example of a simile is: 'He runs like the wind.'
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a metaphor.
Back
An example of a metaphor is: 'Time is a thief.'
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of personification.
Back
An example of personification is: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'
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CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Back
The difference is that a simile uses 'like' or 'as' to make a comparison, while a metaphor makes a direct comparison without those words.
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CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
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