Similes and Metaphors
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an idiom?
Back
An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning. For example, 'spill the beans' means to reveal a secret.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the metaphor 'heart of gold' mean?
Back
It means that someone is very kind and caring.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the simile 'as sweet as candy' mean?
Back
It means that something tastes very good, similar to candy.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the type of figurative language: 'She is a shining star.'
Back
This is a metaphor.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the type of figurative language: 'He runs like the wind.'
Back
This is a simile.
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