Exploring Similes in Language

Exploring Similes in Language

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

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The video tutorial introduces similes, explaining how they compare two things using 'as' or 'like'. It provides examples such as 'as hungry as a bear' and 'fast like a cheetah', highlighting the common traits between the compared items. The tutorial concludes by reinforcing the concept of similes and encouraging students to remember their sweetness as sugar.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is being compared to a bear in terms of hunger?

The student

The narrator

The teacher

A dog

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do a bear and the narrator have in common?

Both are very hungry

Both are sleepy

Both are smelly

Both are fast

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the comparison using 'as' in the sentences suggest?

A physical resemblance

An actual condition

A metaphorical similarity

A literal equivalence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal is used to describe speed using 'like'?

Dog

Cheetah

Lion

Bear

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is compared to cotton candy in the video?

Cloud

Sugar

Snowflake

Diamond

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What common characteristic do snowflakes and diamonds share in the simile?

They are rare

They sparkle

They are hard

They are cold

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the boy's fighting style described?

Like a dog

Like a bear

Like a lion

Like a cheetah

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What simile is used to describe the students at the end of the video?

As fast as cheetahs

As fluffy as cotton candy

As sweet as sugar

As strong as lions