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1、Myloveislikeared,redrose.RobertBurnsA simileA metaphorAlltheworldsastage,Andallthemenandwomenmerelyplayers;Theyhavetheirexitsandtheirentrances;WilliamShakespearean idiomItsrainingcatsanddogs.a euphemismSeniorcitizensarerespectedinourcountryMyloveislikeared,redrose.Itsrainingcatsanddogs.Seniorcitizen
2、sarerespectedinourcountryfigurative languageAlltheworldsastage,SimileWhat is a simile?Asimileisacomparisonoftwodifferentobjectsthatarenotusuallythoughttobesimilar.What words are used in similes?Asandlike.How to make a simile effective?Readersmustbefamiliarwiththeobjectsbeingcompared. Similarly,manyo
3、rdinaryjobsmaylookdull,buttheyareasessentialaswater tooursociety.Bycomparingthesejobstowater,theimportanceofthesejobsisemphasizedandmademoreobvious.Analyze the following similes:Helovedcamping,andhisjobwaslikeaholidayforhim.Herethejobiscomparedtoholidaytoexpressthepersonreallyenjoyshisworkandfindsit
4、relaxing.More similes for you to enjoy:1.Thedaywepassedtogetherforawhileseemedabrightfireonawinternight.2.Youarelikeahurricane:therescalminyoureye,butImgettingblownaway.3.Youareasblindasabat.4.Sheisashappyasalark.5.Imnotastimidasarabbit.metaphorWhat is a metaphor?Ametaphoriswhenyouusetwonounsandcomp
5、areorcontrastthemtooneanother.Unlikesimile,youdontuselikeorasinthecomparison.Something is something.Asabusinessperson,youcantbeamouse.Youhavetobeatiger.Youcantbeatimidperson.Youshouldbeabraveperson.MetaphorsForlawyers,acourtroomisabattlefield.Alawyeriscomparedtoafighter.Hemustfighttowincaseshere.Goi
6、ngtoworkeverydaybecameachoreforhim,andhecouldhardlywaittofindanewandexcitingjob.Workiscomparedtoachore.Thisworkisboringandthespeakeristiredofit.More metaphors for you to enjoy:I am a rainbow. Iamarainbowisanexampleofmetaphorbecauseitiscomparingtwonouns,aperson,andarainbow,butdoesnotuselikeoras.I am
7、not Angel.Iamnotangelisanexampleofmetaphorbecauseitiscontrastingtwonouns.A.YangMinfoundaninterestingpoemB.ontheInternetaboutqualificationsforC.differentjobs.Readthepoemandunder-D.linethesimilesandmetaphorsinit.Ifyouwanttobea IfyouwanttobeaspylikeJamesBond007,youneedtobeascoolasacucumberandasslyasafo
8、x.similesimile andyouneedcastironnerves.Ifyouwanttobeamodel,youneedtobeastallasatreeandeatlikeabird.IfyouwanttobeanactorsimilesimilemetaphorAndamartialartsexpertlikeJackieChan,youcannotbeaweed.IfyouwanttobesuccessfullikeBillGates,youneedtohaveamindlikeacomputerandbeassharpasaspearinbusiness.metaphor
9、similesimileIfyouwanttobeamagicianlikeDavidCopperfield,youneedtomakepeopleseethatblackiswhiteandwhiteisblack.Ifyouwanttosucceedinlife,youneedtobeashungryasalion.metaphorsimileB.YangMinwantstofindoutthemeaningsofthesimilesandmetaphorsinthepoem.Helphermatchthesimilesandmetaphorswiththeircorrectmeanings.Answers:1f2j3h4i5c6b7e8d9a10gBUTTERFLIESbyCLAIRButterfliesareaslightasfeathersTheyarelikepaperbagsfloatingintheairAndareasbeautifulasdancingspiritsIthinktheyareassmallasstarsinthesky.SometimestheyareasblueasteardropsIbettheyloveflowersswayinginthebreezeButterfliesaresocool!
