
Understanding Metaphors
Interactive Video
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English
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between a metaphor and a simile?
A metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' to compare.
A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare.
A metaphor is a direct comparison using 'like'.
A simile is a direct comparison without 'like' or 'as'.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
Her smile is like a rainbow.
She is as bright as the sun.
He runs like the wind.
The classroom was a zoo.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the metaphor 'she was crying a river' imply?
She was swimming in a river.
She was crying a lot.
She was near a river.
She was happy.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the metaphor 'the wind was a howling wolf', what is being compared?
The wind to a gentle breeze.
The wind to a howling wolf.
The wolf to a roaring lion.
The wolf to a gentle breeze.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the exercise where students complete metaphors?
To practice creating similes.
To memorize metaphors.
To develop creative thinking.
To learn about animals.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which metaphor could describe a graceful ballerina?
The ballerina was a falling snowflake.
The ballerina was a roaring lion.
The ballerina was a hibernating bear.
The ballerina was a stormy ocean.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is suggested for students to do with their metaphor creations?
Keep them private.
Submit them for grading.
Post them online.
Share them with family.
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