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Similes & Metaphors

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Both similes and metaphors ________.

    compare things

    use the words “like” and “as”

    are ways words can rhyme in a poem

    make a story less vivid

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    A metaphor is a figure of speech that ________.

    uses the words “like” or “as” but doesn’t compare things

    compares things without using the words “like” or “as”

    gives a nonhuman thing human traits

    uses a word that sounds like what it means

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

    The thunder was loud.

    The thunder boomed and rumbled.

    The thunder growled, and the windows shook.

    The thunder growled like a group of grizzly bears.

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