Similes and Metaphors really spice up your writing. These are ways that you can compare one thing to another in a very graphic and imaginative way. Yes there are some similes that are idioms now, "She is as quiet as a mouse." Or He runs as fast as a horse." But with some practice, you can make up your own and make your writing very interesting!
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| A real mouse is maybe not so quiet? |
Here is a worksheet that I have used in class. http://www.education.com/download/worksheet/107309/simile-and-metaphor.pdf
After you have done this worksheet, write your own similes and metaphors here:
1. _________________________________________
2._________________________________________
3._________________________________________
4,_________________________________________
5,_________________________________________
Lesson Plan by Rachael Alice - English Teacher
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