She runs like ____________________
(Fast)
What is -
- a cheetah?
- the wind?
- anything that runs fast?
Some who has ideas that are unique and original.
What is creative?
Don't be a "Chicken!" means don't be __________
What is scared?
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?

" That homework was a piece of cake!" means this
What is -
- easy/easy to do?
He is as slow as a __________________.
What is a snail/turtle?
Caring for others and the things they need
What is thoughtful?
She has a " heart of gold"
What is Kind?
Time and place in which a story occurs
What is setting?

"Butterflies in my stomach" means this
What is -
-feeling nervous/anxious?
She sings like a ____________________
(good singer)
What is -
- bird?
- canary?
- something that sings well?
Someone who always tells the truth.
What is honest?
He was "feeling blue" when his dog died."
Feeling blue means this
What is sad?
A comparision of two different things NOT using like or as
What is a metaphor?

This refers to someone who sits around all day watching TV.
What is couch potato?
You are as white as _____________.
What is -
- a ghost?
- a sheet of paper?
- snow?
Eager to learn or know something.
What is curious?

The substitute teacher is a witch!
What is mean?
The use of one thing to stand for or represent another
What is symbolism?

We use this idom to describe when it's raining really, really hard!
What is . . .
"It's raining cats & dogs!"
Their love bloomed like a _______________
What is a flower?
Showing readiness to give something to help someone or somethin
What is Generous?
He is an walking encyclopedia.
What is -
- really smart?
- intelligent?
words used to create a picture in the mind of the reader
What is imagery?

I'm all ears!
What is -
I am listening!