PPT-Simile and Metaphor What is a Simile and Metaphor?

Simile COMPARES 2 things using LIKE or AS Example Your smile is like the sun Metaphor COMPARES 2 things WITHOUT using like or as Example You are the apple of my eye Simile or Metaphor. Greg Stryk. Cam Rodrigues. Brent Pizzamiglio. The More You Know. What are the main components of a simile and a metaphor. What separates the two. Tenor - the literal aspect/what holds the meaning . Vehicle - what conveys the comparison . Language. Imagery. Simile. Metaphor. Personification. Aural imagery. Alliteration. Assonance. Onomatopoeia. Symbol. Imagery. Simile. Metaphor. Personification. Aural imagery. Alliteration. Assonance. Extend your thinking@ Bishop Justus 2013/2014. Year 10 . Term 3 – English Language 3b Unit. Controlled Assessment #2. Lesson 12. LQ: Am I able to use techniques in my work to make it more effective and engaging?. Similes and Metaphors. Drawsomething. . Choose a simile or metaphor that you have encountered in your reading so far. Write the metaphor or simile at the top of the page. Make a T-chart . On the left side draw a picture of what is LITERALLY being described. Simile. : . a comparison between two unlike things that have something in common. . A simile always uses the words . like. or . as. to make a comparison. . Examples: . It's been a hard day's night, and I've been working like a dog. - The Beatles . “Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.” ~Robert Frost. Poetic. . Devices. The Sounds of Poetry. Onomatopoeia. When a word’s pronunciation imitates its sound.. Extend your thinking@ Bishop Justus 2013/2014. Year 10 . Term 3 – English Language 3b Unit. Lesson 8. LQ: Am I able to plan effectively for my controlled assessment? . Literary terms: . onomatopoeia, adverbs, metaphor, repetition, alliteration, sibilance, powerful adjectives, simile, monosyllabic phrase, pathetic fallacy, emotive language, short sentences, structure, sensuous description, rule of three, extended vocabulary, varied punctuation. Figurative Language . What do you know? . Simile . Metaphor . Personification . Alliteration . Onomatopoeia . Hyperbole . Simile . Sir Andrew, whirling like a blown leaf, . What does it tell us about him? . Jerick Sarceno Period 3 . Definition for Similes and Metaphors . Similes only uses words “like” or “as” to compare anything. Metaphors don’t use “like” or “as” when describing but makes the comparison with another. figura. , meaning form, shape, or ornament. Figures of speech are the "special effects " of language – they make ordinary words do extraordinary feats. . Figurative. language . 5 Types of Figurative Language. . Onomatopoeia, Hyperbole, Idioms. . Figurative Language . . (figures of speech). Comparing seemingly unlike things using the words . like . or . as. “. Life is . like. a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get.” . Created by. TEACHERS UNLEASHED. What is a simile?. A . simile. uses the words “. like. ” or “. as. ” to compare one object with another to suggest they are alike or similar.. EXAMPLE:. The caterpillar ate leaves . LO: How can using a simile or metaphor help improve my descriptive writing?. The Sun. . The sun is like a pool of golden snakes glistening in the sky, slithering in circles.. The sun is like a ball, yellow and shining.. hrough . Poetry. LES. SON . 3. . Simile . and . Metaphor. 1. AdvancingJustice-LA.org .