Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Simile, Metaphor or Personification?
Decide whether each of the sentences below contains a simile, metaphor, or personification. Write down your answers in your notebook (e.g. 1. Simile).
1. He is like a rocket on his bike.
2. The fire roared to life.
3. The leaves fell like rain.
4. The glasses danced on the shelf during the earthquake.
5. The clock is the keeper of time.
6. The water called invitingly to the hot children.
7. The rusty door hinge screamed every time the door opened.
8. The wind was like a piercing arrow.
9. The stage was the canvas upon which the play was painted.
10. The train screamed down the tracks.
11. Music is the salve that soothes us.
12. The swing rocked like a baby learning to walk.
13. Fruit is fuel for a healthy body.
14. The fresh apple was crispy like a new dollar bill.
15. Water is the hammer that erodes the rocks.
Next, with a partner, try the quiz below:
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