Developing Artistic Writing.pdf - Brevard Public Schools
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Metaphors<br />
Definition: Compare two unlike things that share similar traits, but WITHOUT the words like or<br />
as<br />
Mentor Text:<br />
Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg<br />
They had reached their goal. From the top of the wall they looked below to a sea of crystals<br />
(sugar). One by one the ants climbed down into the sparkling treasure.<br />
The Boy Who Loved Words by Roni Schotter<br />
Waving her arms in the air, she was a windmill of worry.<br />
Owl Moon by Jane Yolen<br />
He looked up, as if searching the stars, as if reading a map up there. The moon made his face<br />
into a silver mask.<br />
But I was a shadow as we walked home.<br />
Other Mentor Texts:<br />
Under the Quilt of Night by Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome<br />
Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold<br />
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