Simile and Metaphor

"Ahmir runs like the wind across the field, " is an example of a:

• Simile

• Metaphor

"You are my sunshine," is an example of a:

• simile

• metaphor

"My father was boiling mad"

is an example of a:

• Simile

• Metaphor

"In this desert, the land is as hard as brick,"

is an example:

• simile

• metaphor

"The waves are towering walls,"

is an example of a:

• simile

• metaphor

Turn this sentence into a metaphor:

"Uncle Tony's laughter boomed like thunder."

• Uncle Tony laughed at the thunder.

• Uncle Tony was booming with laughter.

• Uncle Tony's laughter was a booming thunder.

What is the meaning of this Metaphor?

"Time is gold." Select 2 answers

• Time is not important.

• Time is valuable.

• A watch costs money.

• Time is important

Which of the following sentences is an example of Simile?

• Diego is as handsome as Daniel Padilla.

• You are an angel.

• Her heart is gold.

• Shiela is the apple of my eye.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The sentences below are examples of Metaphor, EXCEPT.

• You are an angel.

• Dexter swims like a fish.

• Her diary was her bestfriend.

• Chris is a walking encyclopedia.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A simile is a comparison between two unlike things that have something in common using the word __________.

• and

• like

• as

• yet