Similes and Metaphors
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English
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5th - 7th Grade
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Kristan Taylor
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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
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What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify a simile in a sentence?
Back
Look for comparisons that use 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Her smile was like sunshine'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you identify a metaphor in a sentence?
Back
Look for direct comparisons without 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'He is a shining star'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean when someone says 'I have a heart of stone'?
Back
It means that the person is emotionally cold or unfeeling.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: A simile can be a metaphor.
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False. A simile is a specific type of comparison that uses 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor does not.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors in writing?
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They enhance descriptions and help create vivid imagery, making writing more engaging.
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