10 questions
What is the definition of a simile?
A simile is a phrase not using like or as; the toast jumped out of the toaster
A simile is a phrase using like or as to compare something; she was as fast as lightning
A simile is a phrase illustrating different sounds; BOOM! CRASH! The building rose to flames
A simile is a phrase including the same vowel sounds repetitively; Mike likes his new bike
What is the opposite of a simile?
Alliteration
Consonance
Metaphor
Cliche
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
Similes use the words like or as to compare things, in contrast, metaphors state a comparison
Similes is the repetition of lettering sounds that are close to one another in a piece of text, in contrast, metaphors is the repetition of vowel sounds , sometimes creating end rhymes
Where could you possibly see similes? (Multi Choice)
At Donald Trump's house
On mars
On television, the newspaper, a book, an essay
On the internet; a google search
SIMILE OR NOT A SIMILE?- Layla was as tall as a giraffe
Simile
Not a simile
I DON'T KNOW!!
SIMILE OR NOT A SIMILE?- I like turtles
Simile
Not a simile
I DON'T KNOW!!
Make this a simile- You swim like a _____
Bird
Fish
Cheetah
IT'S COMMON SENSE!! It's...
Make this a simile- She screams like a ______
Lizard
Little Girl
Octopus
I don't know
The necklace was as bright as the sun. Are the words highlighted in GREEN a simile?
No
Maybe
I don't know
Yes
She sings like an angel. Are the words that are in BLUE a simile?
Yes
No
Maybe
I don't know