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Jessica Cook

Simile or metaphor?

Grades: 2nd Grade
Subjects: Writing, Reading

Student Instructions

Similes use the words 'like' or 'as' to compare. Metaphors use the words 'is', 'are', 'was' and 'am' to compare objects. Circle the words in each column to show that the sentence is either a simile or metaphor.

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