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Poetry

Poetry

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English

5th Grade

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Baily Zanish

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10 Slides • 7 Questions

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Investigating Similes in Poetry

by Baily Zanish

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Multiple Choice

A simile...

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compares two things

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contrasts two things

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smiles at you

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Multiple Choice

A person

compared to a turtle

What could they have in common?

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being green

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having a shell

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being slow

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being fast

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The Basketball

By Stacy Zeiger

The basketball is an airplane, It flies down the court heading Straight for the basket.

The basketball is like a heartbeat Pounding rhythmically on the Gymnasium floor.

The basketball is as smooth as butter As it slides out of my hands and Into the basket.

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Multiple Choice

The basketball is like a heartbeat

Pounding rhythmically on the Gymnasium floor.

How is the basketball like the heartbeat 

loor.

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the sound 

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the size 

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the shape 

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Multiple Choice

How is the homework like the kibble?loor.

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both are food 

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both were eaten by the dog

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both are important

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Multiple Choice

Similes help us

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learn what the characters are thinking

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understand what is happening

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picture things in our minds

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Read the first three verses (lines) and picture what their faces would look like?

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Multiple Choice

What would their face look like?

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When this person leaves the lost and found what would they like look like?

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Open Ended

You have 3 minutes, write as many similes as you can.

Investigating Similes in Poetry

by Baily Zanish

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