Similes and Metaphors

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4th 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'. For example, 'She is as brave as a lion.'
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do similes and metaphors do?
Back
Similes and metaphors both make comparisons to help describe something in a more vivid way.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the simile: 'He runs like the wind.'
Back
This is a simile because it uses 'like' to compare his running speed to the wind.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the metaphor: 'The classroom was a zoo.'
Back
This is a metaphor because it compares the classroom to a zoo without using 'like' or 'as'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using similes and metaphors in writing?
Back
They enhance descriptions and make writing more engaging and imaginative.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a simile.
Back
'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'
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