Simile or Metaphor

What is a simile?

• a person, place or thing

• contrast two things

• compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• to describe an action

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a metaphor?

• A person, place or thing

• Compares two unlike things

• Compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"

• It describes a person or place

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

I like to eat fish.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal Language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

She is as quick as a fox.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Her teeth are as white as pearls.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Clean the dishes as soon as you finish your homework.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal language

Lily's voice is music to my ears.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

You are a rock.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

My clothes smell like fresh daisy.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

My brother is a cute little teddy bear.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Literal language

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4