Unit 16 - Similes or Metaphors

Front

Her diary is her best friend. It guards her secrets.

Back

metaphor

Front

The crab was a dancing pair of scissors, running through the sand.

Back

metaphor

Front

She grabbed the secret paper with reflexes like a cat!

Back

simile

Front

She was a statue so that no one would see or hear her in the shadows.

Back

metaphor

Front

My dog is a cowardly lion when people come to our house.

Back

metaphor

Front

My brother’s room is a pig sty. He never cleans up after himself.

Back

metaphor

Front

The test was as easy as pie! What literary device is used in this sentence?

Back

simile

Front

The football player proved he was as strong as an ox in the weight room.

Back

simile

Front

Her golden hair was like the sun, shining bright and beautiful.

Back

simile

Front

The basketball player was as hungry as a horse after the game.

Back

simile