All of these are similes except
A) She is as quiet as a mouse.
B) she is like an angel.
C) I will die if she asks me to dance.
D) This house is as clean as a whistle.
I will die if she asks me to dance.
( is a hyperbole)
True or false!
Hyperbole are meant to be serious.
False! Hyperbole are exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
true or false!
All similes need a period at the end of the sentence.
true!
True or false!
Metaphor are comparing things without ¨like" or "as".
True!
True or false!
All similes don't need ¨like¨ or ¨as¨ to make it a simile.
False! All similes need¨like¨ or ¨as¨ to make it a simile.
What is the definition of a metaphors
A)A figure of speech involves the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind.
B) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
C) IDK
B) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
What is the definition of similes
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, use to make a description more define or vivid.
Which of these is an example of a metaphor
A) My alarm clock yells at me to get out every morning.
B)It is raining cats and dogs out there!!
C)My dad is older than dirt.
A) My alarm clock yells at me to get out every morning.
Which of these is an example of a simile
A)The girl yelled¨Grow smaller¨ to the boy.
B)school is as boring as watching paint dry.
C)I have told you a million times not to lie!
D)Life is an highway.
B) school is as boring as watching paint dry.
All are a example of a metaphor except which two
1)Laughter is the music of the soul.
2) Watching the show was like watching grass grow.
3)She was terribly pleased with her Birthday present
4)Life is a rollercoaster.
3 and 2