Simile and Metaphors

This resource contains a poster illustrating the difference between a simile and metaphor.

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Similes and Metaphors PowerPoint Lesson

This resource contains a 39 slide PowerPoint on similes and metaphors. The PowerPoint includes:

An explanation and definition of simile and metaphors, the differences between them and why they are used.

Examples of similes and metaphors from poetry and literature - I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud (William Wordsworth), The Ancient Mariner (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), The Highwayman (Alfred Noyes), My luv is like a red, red rose ( Robert Burns) and the Bible.

Images to stimulate students to compose their own similes and metaphors.

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