What is a simile?
Similes and Metaphors

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4th 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, 'as brave as a lion'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the figure of speech: 'The stars are diamonds in the sky.'
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Metaphor
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Identify the figure of speech: 'He is as strong as an ox.'
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Simile
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors in writing?
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Similes and metaphors enhance writing by creating vivid imagery and making comparisons that help readers understand concepts better.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the figure of speech: 'Her smile was a ray of sunshine.'
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Metaphor
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Identify the figure of speech: 'The wind howled like a wolf.'
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Simile
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