
Metaphor's Lesson
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7th Grade
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Olivia Burlas
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Authors sometimes help readers imagine what one thing is like by comparing it to something else.
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Metaphor
A metaphor makes a comparison without using like or as.
Subject | Subject
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Metaphor | What It Means |
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Ollie is a big bear. | Ollie is a very large dog. |
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Multiple Choice
What is a metaphor?
A comparison using like or as.
Where the story takes place.
A comparison not using like or as.
What the whole story is about.
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Multiple Choice
Life is like a box of chocolates.
Simile
Metaphor
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Multiple Choice
The snow was a beautiful, white blanket.
Simile
Metaphor
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Multiple Choice
My brother was boiling mad.
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Multiple Choice
The paintbrush was magic in his hand.
Simile
Metaphor
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Multiple Choice
Read the following passage.
Adam’s love for Pizza burns bright, an undying flame that can never be extinguished, not even by a bad pepperoni.
Which of the following best describes the metaphor in this passage?
Adam’s love for pizza is compared to a bad pepperoni.
Adam loves pizza.
Adam’s love for pizza is compared to a flame.
Adam’s love is compared to a pizza.
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Poll
Kiada is a cheetah when she runs.
Simile
Metaphor
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Poll
Tamilyn eats cookies as fast as Cookie Monster.
Simile
Metaphor
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Poll
Adel's arm was a hockey stick.
Simile
Metaphor
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Bridget is as bendy as a straw.
Simile
Metaphor
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