Similes and Metaphors
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English
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3rd - 4th Grade
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Hard
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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, 'as brave as a lion'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things without using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Both similes and metaphors ________.
Back
Compare things.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a simile.
Back
'The boy sounded like a screaming baby when he didn't get his way.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when we say 'Mikey waited in the cold until his fingers were icicles'?
Back
It means that Mikey waited for a very long time and got very cold.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when we say 'The hug was like a soft blanket'?
Back
It means that the hug made Simone feel warm and cared for.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors in writing?
Back
They make descriptions more vivid and help readers understand emotions and ideas better.
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