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Writing Similes, Metaphors and Personification Worksheet Download

This language arts worksheet has students write their own figurative language. Each plain sentence names a device to use, and students rewrite it as a simile, a metaphor or with personification. The answer key shows one sample answer.

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Writing Similes, Metaphors and Personification
Students rewrite plain sentences using a simile, a metaphor or personification. The answer key gives a sample answer.
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Students rewrite plain sentences using a simile, a metaphor or personification. The answer key gives a sample answer.

Student objectives

  • Write a simile, a metaphor and personification
  • Turn a plain sentence into a vivid one
  • Choose a fitting comparison
  • Use figurative language in their own writing

Everyday practice

  • Making a story more exciting to read
  • Describing a vacation in a postcard
  • Writing a poem for a card
  • Explaining a feeling in a journal

Standards

L.5.5.a
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