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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Both similes and metaphors are forms of comparison that compare words in a sentence. They can be used to make your sentences more interesting. How are similes and metaphors different? A simile is a word that compares words in a sentence. You can usually tell if a simile is present in a sentence when you see the words as or like.

How does a metaphor compare words in a sentence?
Like a simile, a metaphor compares words in a sentence; however, instead of saying that one thing is like something else, a metaphor actually makes one thing become something very different by renaming it. A metaphor can sometimes use words like is, are, or was (and other words) to signal that a metaphor is present.

How do you identify similes?
This lesson is the second of three which aims to build student understanding of how to identify similes and analyse their effect in texts. What is simile? A simile is a figure of speech that compares two usually dissimilar things. The comparison starts with like, as, or as if. For example, ‘as soft as silk’ and ‘he ran like the wind’.

[PDF File]Vocabulary Strategy: Simile and Metaphor - Educational Networks
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Name. simile compares things using the word like or as: “I stand in his shadow, silent as a stone.”. metaphor compares things without using the word like or as: “That shed’s a squat gray mushroom.”. Read each passage below. Underline the two things that are compared.

[PDF File]Week 3 - Package 1 - Year 5 6 English/literacy - Exploring simile
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This lesson is one of three which aims to build student understanding of what a simile is. What is simile? A simile is a figure of speech that compares two usually dissimilar things. The comparison starts with like, as, or as if. For example, ‘as soft as silk’ and ‘he ran like the wind’. Literary devices

[PDF File]Lesson 8 Similes, Metaphors, and Personification
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Day 1 Similes, Metaphors, and Personification Both similes and metaphors are forms of comparison that compare words in a sentence. They can be used to make your sentences more interesting. How are similes and metaphors different? A simile is a word that compares words in a sentence.

[PDF File]Vocabulary Strategy: Simile and Metaphor - Educational Networks
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Name. simile compares things using the word like or as: “I stand in his shadow, silent as a stone.”. metaphor compares things without using the word like or as: “That shed’s a squat gray mushroom.”. Read each passage below. Underline the thing that is being compared to the word in bold.

[PDF File]Similes or metaphors - K5 Learning
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www.k5learning.com. Similes or metaphors. Fifth Grade Vocabulary Worksheet. simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two things. metaphor is a figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common. Read each sentence below to determine if it’s a simile or a metaphor.

[PDF File]Similes and Metaphors - Ballycarrickmaddy Primary School
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Simile - when something is ‘like’ or ‘as’ something. E.g. The flower was sweet likehoney. The flower was assweet ashoney. Metaphor - when the object becomes what it is being compared to. E.g. He wasa roaring lion. (He wasn’t like a roaring lion, or roaring as loud as a lion). Her coat was as smooth as silk. His ears were cauliflowers.

Simile and metaphor week