Highlight the simile in these sentences
- My bedroom was as black as a cave in the depths of the earth.
- The classroom after school became as noisy as a gaggle of gabby geese.
- The cat capered along the fence top like a tightrope walker on the hire wire.
- My anger crashed into me like waves against the shore.
Use a word from the list below to complete each simile
- The cloth was as black as Coal
- The wet ball was as slippery as an Eel
- My little sister is as playful as a Kitten
- The top of this table is as smooth as Silk
- I’ve been as busy as a Bee
- The lamb is as white as Snow
Silk
Bee
Kitten
Coal
Eel
Snow
For each of these sentences is it a simile or a metaphor?
- As slippery as an eel. Simile
- Arnie was a man-mountain. Metaphor
- He was a lion in battle. Metaphor
- She is as pretty as a picture. Simile
- The striker was a goal machine. Metaphor
- The torch lit up the room as if the sun had already risen early. Metaphor?
- The moon was a misty shadow. Metaphor
- My friend has a face like thunder. Simile
A question mark means I'm not sure.
I now have to write some of my own
1. Her cat was as sneaky as a ninja
2. His tears were as salty as the sea
3. The car jostled us around like a washing machine
4. The tree falling sounded like a bomb going off
5. Their hair fell like waves over their shoulders
6. The girl screeched like an owl
7. The bird was as dead as a dead man could be.
8. They ran like the wind on a blustery day.
What have I learnt. I have learnt, things. Like..... um........ things. I can't think of anything. ='(
How does this work show my learning. Well if I didn't learn anything how can I show my learning?
What am I wondering. I am wondering what did I learn. I DON'T KNOW!
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