Rhythms and Rhymes · Poetry and Figurative Language

Metaphor and Simile

Understanding how figurative comparisons enrich meaning and evoke imagery.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do poets use metaphors instead of literal descriptions?
  2. 2How does a specific comparison change our perception of an object?
  3. 3Which sensory experiences are most effectively captured through similes?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Figures of Speech - Metaphor and Simile - Class 5CBSE: Literature - Poetry - Class 5
Class: Class 5
Subject: English
Unit: Rhythms and Rhymes
Period: Poetry and Figurative Language

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