Similes and Metaphors
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English
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2nd - 6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is an imaginative comparison between two different things using the words 'like' or 'as.'
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a direct comparison between two different things without using 'like' or 'as.'
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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
Give an example of a simile.
Back
The stars shone like diamonds in the sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a metaphor.
Back
Time is a thief.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What two things are compared in the simile 'as brave as a lion'?
Back
Bravery is compared to a lion.
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What two things are compared in the metaphor 'the classroom was a zoo'?
Back
The classroom is compared to a zoo.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors?
Back
They make writing more vivid and help readers understand ideas better.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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