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Metaphors & Similes. Metaphors. All the world’s a stage. Life's a beach! She’s a ball of fire! Our team was a fighting machine !. Metaphors. Metaphors compare things that aren’t really alike. Her eyes were searchlights. Metaphors.
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Metaphors • All the world’s a stage. • Life's a beach! • She’s a ball of fire! • Our team was a fighting machine!
Metaphors • Metaphors compare things that aren’t really alike. Her eyes were searchlights.
Metaphors The Ferrari was a personal jet, set to take off before dawn.
When he ate, he was a crocodile, opening wide and snapping his jaws suddenly.
All the World’s a Stage • What do you think this means?
Life’s a Beach • What do you think of when you think of the beach?
She’s a Ball of Fire • Do you think she’s quiet, sad, or full of energy?
Write your Own Metaphor My is a . My car is a puma. My sister has a heart of gold.
Similes • He’s as bold as brass. • She’s as bright as a penny. • That teacher is as hard as nails! • I wish it would rain – it’s as dry as a bone. • Her skin was like sandpaper.
Similes Similes compare things using “like” or “as”
