Formal Language

Mrs Tui has reminded me that a suffix is a letter or a few letters

that have been added onto the end of a word and changes

the meaning of the word, for example Learn and Learner .

Here is an Activity I have done:

1. As slippery as an eel.(Simile)
2. Arnie was a man-mountain.(Metaphor)
3. He was a lion in battle.(Metaphor)
4. She is as pretty as a picture.(Simile)
5. The striker was a goal machine.(Metaphor)
6. The torch lit up the room as if the sun had risen early.(Simile
7. The moon was a misty shadow.(Metaphor)
8. My friend has a face like a bag of spanners.(Simile)