Similes and Metaphors
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English
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1st - 3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'He is as brave as a lion.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify this: 'He is as funny as a monkey.'
Back
This is a simile because it uses 'as' to compare his funniness to a monkey.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify this: 'The class was a zoo.'
Back
This is a metaphor because it describes the class as a zoo, suggesting it was chaotic.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify this: 'He is as sly as a fox.'
Back
This is a simile because it uses 'as' to compare his slyness to a fox.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify this: 'The computers at school are old dinosaurs.'
Back
This is a metaphor because it compares the old computers to dinosaurs.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify this: 'Sam is a chicken.'
Back
This is a metaphor because it suggests Sam is cowardly by comparing him to a chicken.
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