Similes

Similes

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English

4th - 7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a simile.

Back

"Her smile was as bright as the sun."

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What two things are being compared in the simile: 'He runs like the wind'?

Back

He and the wind.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the simile 'as busy as a bee' mean?

Back

It means someone is very busy or active.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the simile in this sentence: 'The stars were like diamonds in the sky.'

Back

The comparison is between stars and diamonds.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using similes in writing?

Back

Similes help create vivid imagery and make descriptions more relatable.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is a simile: 'She is a shining star' or 'She is as bright as a star'?

Back

'She is as bright as a star' is a simile.

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