Simile, Metaphor, and Personification

A simile.....

• tells what a person likes
• compares two unlike things using the words like or as
• compares two similar things 
• tells what a person is doing

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

I like to eat fish.

• Simile
• Not a simile

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CCSS.L.3.1G

I am as quick as a fox.

• simile
• not a simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Is the following a simile or not?
William likes funny clowns. 

• simile
• not

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Make this a simile.  She sings...

• at lunch
• at the crowd
• like a bird
• very well

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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

• simile
• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Simile or Metaphor:
My mother's hair is as soft as a cloud.

• simile
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

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

• simile
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is being personified:
The moon guided me through the forest.

• moon
• forest

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is being personified:
During the night, the rain yelled at us.

• night
• rain

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CCSS.L.6.5A