Metaphors and Similes

Metaphors and Similes

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English, Other

4th Grade - University

Hard

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The video tutorial explains figurative language, focusing on similes and metaphors. Similes use 'like' or 'as' to compare objects, while metaphors make direct comparisons without these words. Examples include comparing Julie to a cat for speed and Shakespeare's metaphor of the world as a stage. The tutorial encourages using these tools to enhance writing.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can using figurative language enhance writing?

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What does Shakespeare's metaphor 'all the world's a stage' suggest about life?

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