Exercise
Form 1: Spotting Similes in Nature Poems
Identify and analyze similes used within various nature poems. Practice recognizing comparisons that describe the natural world.
Questions
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Which figurative language is used in: 'The lake was as clear as glass'?
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Which line contains a simile?
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What two words usually signal that a line is a simile?
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Identify the simile: 'The fallen leaves danced across the lawn like playful puppies.'
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Which sentence is a simile?
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A ____ compares two different things using the clue words ____ or as.
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What is being compared in: 'The stream glittered like a silver necklace'?
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Which of these is NOT a simile?
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Identify the type of figurative language: 'The dry leaf fell as lightly as a feather.'
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When a poem says the morning sun is ____ as a shiny coin, it uses a ____
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Which phrase completes this simile: 'The lightning flashed as quick as ___'?
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Why do poets use similes in poetry?