Metaphors for Kids! | What are Metaphors? | All About Metaphors | Twinkl USA

A metaphor is a figure of speech where we describe something as something else, for effect.

In this video, children will understand what a metaphor is and learn some common metaphor examples.

00:00 What are metaphors?
00:36 Similes vs. Metaphors
1:24 Examples of Metaphors
1:56 Different Types of Metaphors

This video supports these standards ⤵️
⭐️ CCSS L.4.5a: Recognize and explain simple similes and metaphors and interpret them in context.
⭐️ Florida BEST ELA.3.R.3.1: Identify and explain metaphors, personification, and hyperbole in text(s).
⭐️ TEKS ELA.4.10.D describe how the author's use of imagery, literal and figurative language such as simile and metaphor, and sound devices such as alliteration and assonance achieves specific purposes.

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