Similes and Metaphors
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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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'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
2.
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'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: 'Mariatu was as quiet as a mouse.'
Back
Simile
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: 'Siani's words cut me like a knife.'
Back
Simile
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: 'The distant stars were glimmering stars in the night sky.'
Back
Metaphor
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: 'Jaleel is not the smartest crayon in the box.'
Back
Metaphor
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figure of speech: 'Djed's feet are boats.'
Back
Metaphor
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