Definition: Metaphor is when you use two nouns and compare or contrast them to one another. Unlike simile, you don't use "like" or "as" in the comparison.I like to call a metaphor "similar to a simile but not!"
The sky was a blanket of blue paint (Te Hautakiri)
My dog is a stubborn donkey (Shenae)
The gangstas ego was a raging elephant (Quinn)
Summer is a hot oven (Regan)
The hail is needles falling on my back (Saro)
Bonnies hair is the dark night sky (Jade)
The sand is on fire (Tyla)
My Brother is a blaring radio (Nicole)
The trees are having a seizure (Leo)
Our cow is a fat sumo wrestler (Nicole123)
The goat was a rubbish bin (Hadley)
Summer is a tsunami of heat (Geordie)
Cows are bulldozers (Callum)
The cats were flames, leaping and bounding,
wild and free (Jessica)
Hey guys, we've been looking at figurative language too. You've written some great metaphors here. I'm going to share them with my class.
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