Similes and Metaphors

Front

Identify the figure of speech: "Life is like a box of chocolates."

Back

Simile

Front

Identify the figure of speech: "The world is a stage."

Back

Metaphor

Front

Identify the figure of speech: "The world is a stage."

Back

Metaphor

Front

Identify the figure of speech: "Her smile was as bright as the sun."

Back

Simile

Front

Identify the figure of speech: "Her smile was as bright as the sun."

Back

Simile

Front

Simile or Metaphor? This house is as clean as a whistle.

Back

simile

Front

Simile or Metaphor? He is a night owl because he stays up late.

Back

metaphor

Front

Identify the simile:

I like apples.

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Apples taste sweet.

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You're the apple of my eye.

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This apple is as sweet as candy.

Back

This apple is as sweet as candy.

Front

The baby girl’s smile was the sun on dark days. What does the metaphor mean?

Back

The baby girl's smile made other people happy.

Front

The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth.

Back

This means that the hug made Simone feel warm and cared for.