Simile or Metaphor?
Simile (because it has like, as or than)
What is an antonym for tired?
What is a synonym for hot?
Boiling, smoldering, flaming, burning.
I needed to (right/write) an essay.
write
Their face was a white as a sheet of paper. Does this make sense? Why or why not.
Yes, because paper is often white.
Metaphor (compares without as, like or than)
What is an antonym for empty?
Full
What is a synonym for tired?
Sleepy, exhausted, wiped out.
The elgort (eight, ate) my spaghetti.
ate
No, because slugs are not warm.
That mud puddle was like coffee, spilled on the road.
What is an antonym for tiny?
Enormous, huge, large, big, humungous
What is a synonym for jump?
Leap, hop, spring, launch, catapult
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The rainstorm was a drummer, pounding on my roof. Make sense?
Yes, because rain makes noise just like a drummer.
Gee Ms. Liz, your dance moves are as graceful as a flying bird in the sky.
Simile (as)
What is an antonym for lazy?
What is a synonym for afraid?
Scared, terrified, petrified
That book was (band, banned) from the library because it was too scary.
banned
Zahrah was as brave as a fly. Make sense?
Flies are not know to be brave, so this doesn't make sense.
Methaphor (comparing without as, like, than)
What is an antonym for distracted?
Focused, attentive
What is a synonym for hungry?
Famished, starving
That story was so unbelievable that it didn't make any (scents, sense, cents).
sense
The red paint spill was a bright cut across the floor. Make sense?
Yes, because red paint could look like the floor has a cut.