Recognize and use similes and metaphors (L.4.5.a)
Exercise
Difficulty 4
~6 min
eng.g4.f.ex_34
Add Figurative To Intro Conclusion
Prompt
Add ONE simile OR metaphor to your introduction hook OR conclusion so-what. Annotate in green pencil.
How it's presented
mode
revision on handwriting
Answer criteria
type
rubric
criteria
- 1 figurative move added
- Annotated as simile or metaphor
- Amplifies the claim
- Shared property identifiable
Hints
- Place at hook (intro) or so-what (conclusion).
- Pick a comparison that fits your reader's experience.
Misconceptions to watch
- Buries figurative move in middle of essay where it loses impact.
- Comparison disconnected from claim.
Used in lessons