Metaphors and Similes
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Bouncing Ball
100

What do metaphors and similes do?

compare

100

Which word means an entire bread?

loaf

100

What was a rubber ball made from?

sap of the rubber tree

200

What 2 words do similes have?

like   and   as

200

Which word means "very"?

quite

200

Where were the explorers from who found the ball?

Spain

300

Is this a simile or metaphor? - The man is a monster.

metaphor

300

Which word rhymes with "spoon"?

tune

300

Which 3 tribes made rubber balls?

Olmecs, Azteca, Mayas

400

Is this a simile or metaphor? - My friend is like an angel.

simile

400

Which words are two things you can eat?

pie, loaf, or fruit

400

What does "Olmec" mean?

rubber people

500

What does this simile mean? - He's as quiet as a mouse.

He's very quiet, just like a mouse.

500

Which word is the plural of "this"?

these

500

What are 2 artifacts that the explorers found?

statues, balls, courts, more?