This document explores different types of figurative language including simile and metaphor. It provides examples of similes that compare two unlike things using "like" or "as" and examples of metaphors that compare two unlike things using "to be" without "like" or "as". The document also includes examples submitted by students that use various forms of figurative language in creative, humorous, and thought-provoking ways.

1. Figurative Language Exploring the Power of Metaphor