Simile: a comparison of two things using the words LIKE or AS
You try some:
Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something that it "literally" not or cannot be in reality.
Does anyone have a metaphor as an example:
- She is as quiet as a mouse
- I am as hungry as a horse
- The lights are as bright as the sun
- Darby is as intelligent as a 7th grader at PAML
You try some:
- He was as strong as
- She was as tall as
- The bunny rabbit was as __________ as __________
Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something that it "literally" not or cannot be in reality.
- Darby is a shining star
- Life is a highway
- My teacher is a monster
- Ms. Kelly is a zombie in the morning without a cup of coffee
- Some 7th graders are couch potatoes.
Does anyone have a metaphor as an example: