What is a simile?
Similes and Metaphors

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3rd Grade
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'She is as brave as a lion.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify if the following is a simile or metaphor: 'He is a shining star.'
Back
Metaphor
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify if the following is a simile or metaphor: 'Her smile is like the sun.'
Back
Simile
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean when we say 'busy as a bee'?
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It means someone is very busy and always doing something.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean when we say 'he has a heart of stone'?
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It means he is very cold or unfeeling.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the simile: 'The clouds were fluffy like cotton candy.' or 'The clouds were cotton candy.'
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'The clouds were fluffy like cotton candy.'
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