What is being compared in the simile "He fought like a lion"?

His bravery and a lion's bravery

Choose the sentence that contains a simile.

She danced like a leaf on the wind.

The stars are diamonds in the night sky.

In the simile "as tall as a giraffe," what two things are being compared?

Someone or something and a giraffe

What is being compared in the simile "as stubborn as a mule"?

Someone's stubbornness and a mule's stubbornness

What does the simile "sharp as a tack" imply about someone's intellect?

It means someone is very intelligent.

It means someone is not very smart.

In the simile "slept like a log," what two things are being compared?

Someone's sleep and how a log lies still

What does the simile "clear as a bell" imply about something's sound?

It means the sound is very clear and distinct.

It means the sound is very confusing.

In the simile "as light as a feather," what two things are being compared?

Something's weight and a feather's weight

Choose the sentence that contains a simile.

His laugh was as loud as thunder.

The night was a black velvet curtain.

What does the metaphor "time is a thief" imply about time?

Time is valuable and should be spent wisely.

In the metaphor "the heart of the city," what does "heart" refer to?

The busiest or most vibrant area of the city.

The physical center of the city.

What does the metaphor "a sea of troubles" imply?

It implies a large, overwhelming amount of problems.

It suggests a relaxing, peaceful situation.

It indicates a literal body of water.

What is being compared in the metaphor "the world's a stage"?

People's actions and actors' performances.

What does the metaphor "light of my life" imply about someone?

They are literally a source of light.

They are good at lighting candles.

What is being compared in the metaphor "a blanket of snow"?

The covering effect of snow over an area.

What does the simile "fit as a fiddle" imply about someone's physical condition?

They are in very good health and physical condition.

What does the simile "quiet as a mouse" imply about someone's behavior?

It means someone is being very quiet.

It means someone is making a lot of noise.

What is being compared in the metaphor "melting pot"?

A place where different cultures or styles can blend together.

A cooking utensil and a cultural phenomenon.

What does the metaphor "drowning in paperwork" imply?

It implies being overwhelmed by a large amount of paperwork.

It implies swimming in a pool of documents.

What does the metaphor "a blanket of snow" imply about the snow's coverage?

It suggests the snow covers everything uniformly, like a blanket.

It implies the snow is patchy and uneven.

It means the snow is very thin.

How does the metaphor "drowning in homework" describe someone's situation?

They are overwhelmed by a large amount of homework.

They have a manageable amount of homework.

What is being compared in the metaphor "the classroom was a zoo"?

The noise and chaos of the classroom to that of a zoo.

The classroom and a place where animals are kept.

The classroom is located inside a zoo.

What does the metaphor "a storm of emotions" imply about someone's feelings?

They are experiencing a mix of intense, possibly conflicting emotions.

They are experiencing calm and peaceful feelings.

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

The wind whispered through the trees.

What does the metaphor "breaking the ice" imply about a social situation?

It means making people feel more comfortable and initiating conversation.

It implies literally breaking ice.

It suggests making a situation more tense.

Phire: Simile & Metaphor

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What figurative language is used in this example?

"And one thought crystallizes like an icy blast
I'm never going back, the past is in the past
Let it go.."

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

The moon is a bright lantern in the sky.

She is as brave as a lion.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is the following sentence a simile or a metaphor? "He runs like the wind."

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the simile "busy as a bee" mean?

It means someone is making a buzzing sound.

It means someone is very busy.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the simile "as cold as ice," what two things are being compared?

Cold and water

Something and ice

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a simile?

The car roared to life.

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the simile in the following sentence: "The water was as smooth as glass."

The water was smooth

As smooth as glass

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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Phire: Simile & Metaphor

What figurative language is used in this example? "And one thought crystallizes like an icy blastI'm never going back, the past is in the pastLet it go.."

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

Is the following sentence a simile or a metaphor? "He runs like the wind."

What does the simile "busy as a bee" mean?

In the simile "as cold as ice," what two things are being compared?

Which of the following is a simile?

Identify the simile in the following sentence: "The water was as smooth as glass."

What is being compared in the simile "He fought like a lion"?

Choose the sentence that contains a simile.

Is "Her eyes sparkled like diamonds" a simile or a metaphor?

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What figurative language is used in this example?

"And one thought crystallizes like an icy blast
I'm never going back, the past is in the past
Let it go.."