Simile/ metaphor/ Alliteration
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
Alliteration
Is this a metaphor?
She looks like an angel.
No
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Which is a simile?
a. He is as strong as an ox.
b. You are my sunshine.
The answer is (a) cause it using "as" in the sentence.
Alliteration and repetition are the same things.
True or false
False
John is a strong as an ox.
Simile
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In a metaphor do you use "like" or "as"?
No, that's a simile
Which is a simile?
a. The sun is big.
b. The sun is hotter than fire.
c. Summer is always as hot as fire.
(c)
Which one is an example of Alliteration?
a. The bee is busy buzzing around.
b. You must write that over and over and over again until it's perfect.
(a)
Rita is an angel
Metaphor
Why is this a metaphor?
The class next door is a zoo.
It's comparing the classroom to a zoo.
Why is this a simile?
Your smile is as bright as the sun.
It is comparing someone's smile to a sun using "as".
Is this not alliteration?
Move Get out the way!
No
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You are skinny just like a pole.
simile.
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Is this a metaphor?
He is a walking encyclopedia.
Yes, cause you are comparing two things without using like or as.
Is this a simile?
It is raining cats and dogs.
No, it is a metaphor.
True or false?
Alliteration is the use of the same letters in one sentence.
False, alliteration is the repetition of the same sound in a sentence.
You are the apple of my eye.
metaphor
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True or False?
Metaphor is comparing two things without using like or as.
True
A simile is comparing two things without using like or as?
No, that is a metaphor.
Is this repetition or alliteration?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Alliteration