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Examples
Example #1: My brother is like a monkey in a tree.
Example #2: Chris popped out of his seat like a toaster strudel.
Example #3: The breeze is as gentle as a lamb.
What do they have in common? Think about the deeper, figurative
meaning.My brother is like a monkey in a tree.
They are both…
What do they have in common? Think about the deeper, figurative
meaning.Chris popped out of his seat like a toaster strudel.
They are both…
What do they have in common? Think about the deeper, figurative
meaning.The breeze is as gentle as a lamb.
They are both…
As he turned the corner, he saw his kindergarten crush.
Thumbs up or down: Is this sentence a simile?
Independent Practice
Circle the 2 objects being compared.
Then complete the simile in each sentence.
Examples Example #1: Words are weapons.
Example #2: The stars were spotlights on the pool.
Example #3: My sister is a lion on the prowl.
What do they have in common? Think about the deeper, figurative
meaning. Words are weapons. They are both…
What do they have in common? Think about the deeper, figurative
meaning. The stars were spotlights on the
pool. They are both…
What do they have in common? Think about the deeper, figurative
meaning. My sister is a lion on the prowl. They are both…
Independent Practice Circle the two objects being
compared. Then complete the metaphor in
each sentence.
Think About It
How are similes and metaphors the same? In what ways are similes different from
metaphors?
Simile Metaphor