Introduction to Literature

Simile or Metaphor:
My father is a bear in the morning.

• simile

• metaphor

Simile or Metaphor:
My sister is like an angel in my life.

• simile

• metaphor

Simile or Metaphor:
Math is like a puzzle that never ends.

• simile

• metaphor

Simile or Metaphor:
Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day.

• simile

• metaphor

Simile or Metaphor:
My life is a dream.

• simile

• metaphor

Simile or Metaphor:
Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day.

• simile

• metaphor

The best friends had so much in common they were like two peas in a pod. 
What two things are being compared in this this sentence?

• friends to peas

• friends to pods

• peas to pods

• best to friends

The baby was like an octopus, pulling all the socks off the rack at the store.
What is the meaning of the simile above?

• The baby had 8 legs.

• The baby lives in the sea.

• The baby was pulling things off the rack so fast it seemed like it had many legs.

• The baby was sleeping. 

Time flies by! 

• idiom

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

I am as hungry as a bear! 

• hyperbole

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor