Similes and Metaphors 2020

Complete this sentence: Love is..... by adding another noun to the end. What do you think we are writing?

Both similes and metaphors compare two unlike things.

A metaphor uses like or as to compare two unlike things.

Similes uses like or as to compare two unlike things.

Why do authors use metaphors and similes in their writing?

I'm as happy as a pig in mud. Is this a simile or a metaphor?

I love you like a love song is an example of a metaphor simile?

You're out of this world. Is that a metaphor or simile?

Explain how you know the above answer.

He's a real fox! Is this a metaphor or simile

What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile? One uses__or __, and the other does not.

Life is a highway. Is that a metaphor or simile?

Create a simile about love. Your simile should have the word like or as in it.

Create a metaphor about love. Your metaphor should not have the words like or as in it.

How do you feel about metaphors and similes? Do you have a good understanding of each?