The wind was a howling wolf. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor
The boy was a trembling tree when he had to give a speech to the class. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
metaphor / he was nervous/shaking
Her grandpa was a big teddy bear. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
metaphor / her grandpa was kind, cuddly
Ben's temper was a volcano, ready to explode. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor
The metal slide was as hot as a frying pan. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
simile / it was very hot, could burn you
Her eyes were like diamonds. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
simile / her eyes were shiny, bright
The thunder was a mighty lion. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor
After the breakup, he said love was a rotten banana peel. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
metaphor / love stinks
After I received that "A" on my spelling test, I thought I might soar like an eagle. Simile or Metaphor?
simile
During the house fire, my Dad was as brave as a lion. Simile or Metaphor?
simile
Her fingers felt like ice cubes. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
simile / her fingers were cold
Gah! Her voice sounds like nails on a chalkboard! Simile or Metaphor?
simile
The kids were monkeys on the jungle gym. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor
She moves like a turtle. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
simile / she moves slowly
Sunday is cleaning day. By the time we're done, the house will be as clean as a whistle. Simile or Metaphor?
simile
The runner was a lightening bolt on the track. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
metaphor / he was very fast
I think my grandfather is as old as these hills! Simile or Metaphor?
simile
You are my sunshine. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor
The stormy ocean was a raging bull. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor
The coach yells as loud as a runaway train. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
simile / he yells very loud
The boy is as sneaky as a fox. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
simile / he is very sneaky
The falling snowflakes are dancers. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor
The toddler is a wild tornado. Simile or Metaphor? What is the literal meaning/language?
metaphor / the toddler is out of control
Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks. Simile or Metaphor?
metaphor