Simile+Worksheet

= Simile Poem =


 * __ Simile __** __: **A comparison of two things using //like// or //as//.**__

__Directions__: You are going to write your own poem using a simile. **First,** you must pick an object or thing to write about. **Secondly,** you must write down physical traits and characteristics of the object or thing. **Thirdly,** you must make comparisons to other objects or things. Think about the cat and the lime in the beginning of class. **Finally,** you must put together a poem that has at least **five** similes that are descriptive and unique.

__1) Object/Thing:__ 2) Name as many characteristics of your object as you can: Ex) Green, furry, black eyes

3) Make as many comparisons as you can: Ex) As green as a blade of summer grass Ex) Eyes as black as a moonless night

4) Write your poem using at least **five** similes on the back of this sheet. __REMEMBER__ to not mention your object in the poem so the class can guess what it is.

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