What is a simile?
Simile & Metaphor

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3rd - 5th Grade
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A simile is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a simile.
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'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a metaphor.
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'Time is a thief.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors?
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They help create vivid imagery and make writing more expressive.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the simile: 'He runs like the wind.'
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'He runs like the wind.' is the simile.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the metaphor: 'The classroom was a zoo.'
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'The classroom was a zoo.' is the metaphor.
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