Similes and Metaphors
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English
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1st - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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
Give an example of a simile.
Back
'Her smile was like sunshine.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a metaphor.
Back
'He is a shining star in the classroom.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to 'shower someone with praise'?
Back
It means to give someone a lot of compliments or positive feedback.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'raining cats and dogs' mean?
Back
It means it is raining very heavily.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors?
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They help make writing more vivid and expressive by creating strong images in the reader's mind.
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