English

Zain Cannon

18 January, 10:22

Identify metaphors and similes by moving each highlighted phrase into the correct box.

I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a

*color slide*

or press an ear against * its hive*.

I say drop * a mouse * into a poem and watch him probe his way out,

or walk inside the * poem's room * and feel * the walls * for a light switch.