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Simile or Metaphor?
Tell Me the Comparison
Idioms
Miscellaneous
100
Her hair fell down her back like a waterfall.
What is a simile?
100
The room was as dark as night.
What is the darkness of the room and night?
100
That is just the way the cookie crumbles.
What is "that's just the way it is?"
100
Explain what this means: Her voice is as musical as a flute.
What is she is a great singer?
200
She is as quiet as a mouse.
What is a simile?
200
Carla is a tadpole in the pool.
What is Carla and a tadpole?
200
I need all eyes on me.
What is "please pay attention?"
200
Explain what this means: I sang my heart out.
What is I sang my best?
300
Carlos was a tornado when he was getting ready for his baseball game.
What is a metaphor?
300
Frank was a rocket during the school race.
What is Frank and a rocket?
300
A slip of the tongue.
What is "I said something I didn't mean to say?"
300
Explain what this means: I drank like a fish after I won the race.
What is I was really thirsty?
400
The car in traffic was like a turtle meandering home.
What is a simile?
400
My friend is like a bear in the morning when she first wakes up.
What is my friend and a bear?
400
You took the words right out of my mouth.
What is "you said exactly what I was going to say?"
400
Explain what this means: It made my skin crawl.
What is it made me uncomfortable or it was creepy?
500
When it comes to spelling words, Rebecca is a dictionary.
What is a metaphor?
500
His sandpaper voice scared me.
What is his voice and sandpaper?
500
I had to pay through the nose.
What is "it was really expensive?"
500
Explain what this means: The baby was a clinging vine when his parents left him at the babysitter's house.
What is the baby did not want to let go?