Similes and Metaphors PPT
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Similes and Metaphors Poetry Devices Simile A comparison using like or as A comparison using like or as His feet were as big as boats. His feet were.
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4 MAY 2015 BELL ACTIVITY: WRITE YOUR FIRST NAME OR INITIALS AT THE TOP OF THE POST NOTE ON YOUR DESK. BROWSE THROUGH THE BROWN POETRY ANTHOLOGY ON YOUR.
Friday, Sept. 6, 2012 Write in your agenda: Action Verbs Similes and Metaphors.
* A simile is a comparison using like or as. * It usually compares two dissimilar objects. * Example: Playing chess with Ashley is like trying to outsmart.
"Figurative language" gets its name from the Latin word figura, meaning form, shape, or ornament. Figures of speech are the "special effects " of language.
{ Figurative Language Poetry Fictional Stories { Simile A comparison using like or as His feet were as big as boat s.
Similes and Metaphors