What is a metaphor?

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Homework for January 28

The book of the month is Brown Girl Dreaming
Name___________________ date _______________


level 1

What do you think these metaphors mean?

1. My brother was boiling mad

He was _____________________________________

2. The assignment was a breeze

The assignment was ______________________________

3. It is going to be clear skies from now on

Everything is going to be ___________________________
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level 2

What do you think these metaphors mean?

1. My brother was boiling mad

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2. The assignment was a breeze

The assignment __________________________________________________________

3. It is going to be clear skies from now on

Everything _____________________________________________________________

4. The skies of his future began to darken

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5. Her voice is music to his ears

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level 3

What do you think these metaphors mean?

1. My brother was boiling mad

________________________________________________________________

2. The assignment was a breeze

________________________________________________________________

3. It is going to be clear skies from now on

________________________________________________________________

4. The skies of his future began to darken

________________________________________________________________

5. Her voice is music to his ears

________________________________________________________________

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All homework must be signed by a parent ______________________

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