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Hunt similes and metaphors

English · Grade 8 · about 40 minutes

Tell simile from metaphor. List and explain the comparisons in a short African-hero story.

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

  1. Hunt similes and metaphors
  2. Use comparisons in hero sentences