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A. Read each sentence below to determine if it is a Simile or a Metaphor. Write S for a Simile or for a
Metaphor. Write your answer on the space provided before each number. (10 points.)

1. Ideas are wings.
2. He has a heart of gold
3. He swims as fast as a fish.
4. Reality is an enemy.
5. My life is an open book.
6. You are my sunshine.
7. He is as thin as a rail.
8. In the fresh, cheeks are like red roses.
9. I am hungry as a wolf.
10. Her skin is as soft as a cotton.​


Sagot :

Answer:

  1. M
  2. M
  3. S
  4. M
  5. M
  6. M
  7. S
  8. S
  9. S
  10. S

Explanation:

What is a Simile?

  • It compares two unlike things with the use of like and as.

        Example: Her stare is as cold as ice.

What is a Metaphor?

  • It is a direct comparison between two unlike things. It doesn't use like or as unlike simile.

        Example: She was the black sheep in the family.