similes and metaphors

Similes and metaphors are a type of_________

• complicated language

• figurative language

• foreign language

• literal language

Similes are comparisons that contain the words______ or______

• or, as

• compare, like

• like, with

• like, as

Metaphors are ________ comparisons

• direct

• centered

• opposite

• indirect

His eyes were like the sea after a storm.

• metaphor

• simile

Life is a highway.

• metaphor

• simile

All the world is a stage.

• metaphor

• simile

She was quiet as a mouse.

• Metaphor

• Simile

The snow blanketed the countryside.

• Metaphor

• Simile

The clouds looked like cotton candy in the sky.

• metaphor

• simile

The store was an absolute zoo today!

• metaphor

• simile