Understanding Similes

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English
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2nd - 5th Grade
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Hard
+11
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of a simile?
A simile is a phrase not using like or as; the toast jumped out of the toaster
A simile is a phrase using like or as to compare something; she was as fast as lightning
A simile is a phrase illustrating different sounds; BOOM! CRASH! The building rose to flames
A simile is a phrase including the same vowel sounds repetitively; Mike likes his new bike
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the opposite of a simile?
Alliteration
Consonance
Metaphor
Cliche
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
Similes use the words like or as to compare things, in contrast, metaphors state a comparison
Similes is the repetition of lettering sounds that are close to one another in a piece of text, in contrast, metaphors is the repetition of vowel sounds , sometimes creating end rhymes
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where could you possibly see similes? (Multi Choice)
At Donald Trump's house
On mars
On television, the newspaper, a book, an essay
On the internet; a google search
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SIMILE OR NOT A SIMILE?- Layla was as tall as a giraffe
Simile
Not a simile
I DON'T KNOW!!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SIMILE OR NOT A SIMILE?- I like turtles
Simile
Not a simile
I DON'T KNOW!!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Make this a simile- You swim like a _____
Bird
Fish
Cheetah
IT'S COMMON SENSE!! It's...
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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