Animal Similes and Metaphors

Name ___________________

Comparisons using like or as – Simile

• The whale is big.

The whale is like a  

 

• The elephant was strong.

The elephant was as strong as a

 

• The dolphin was fun.

The dolphin was as fun as a 

 

Comparisons without that do not use the words like or as – Metaphors

• The sardines swam together.

The sardines were a 

 

Create your own metaphor

The ocean was a (an)