Similar Metaphor

Which of the following is a simile?

• Her smile is the sun.

• She is as busy as a bee.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following sentences contains a metaphor?

• A) The classroom was a zoo.

• B) He runs like the wind.

• C) She is as brave as a lion.

• D) The stars are like diamonds.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'Time is a thief that steals our moments.'

• A) Time is a thief

• B) Steals our moments

• C) Time is precious

• D) Moments are stolen

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the metaphor in the sentence: 'The world is a stage, and we are merely players'?

• A) The world is a stage

• B) We are players

• C) Merely players

• D) The world is round

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which sentence uses a metaphor to describe someone's personality?

• A) She is a shining star in the office.

• B) He eats like a horse.

• C) She is as gentle as a lamb.

• D) He is as stubborn as a mule.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

In the sentence 'The calm lake was a mirror,' what is the metaphor?

• A) Calm lake

• B) Was a mirror

• C) Lake was calm

• D) Mirror-like lake

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Choose the metaphor from the following options:

• A) Her voice is music to my ears.

• B) He is as strong as an ox.

• C) She sings like an angel.

• D) The wind howled like a wolf.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What does the metaphor 'He has a heart of stone' imply?

• A) He is very strong.

• B) He is unfeeling or cold.

• C) He is very brave.

• D) He is very stubborn.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• A) The curtain of night fell upon us.

• B) She is as sweet as sugar.

• C) He runs like a cheetah.

• D) The leaves danced in the wind.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the metaphor in the sentence: 'Her eyes were sparkling jewels.'

• A) Her eyes were sparkling

• B) Eyes were jewels

• C) Sparkling jewels

• D) Her eyes were bright

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D