Metaphors are often used in poetry, literature, songs and everyday speech to make the tone more illustrative or expressive. Metaphor examples in songs include: "Life is a highway." "I am titanium." ...

This National Poetry Day Live Lesson for KS2/2nd Level pupils explores the theme of 'change' and includes reading, performance and critical analysis of similes and metaphors. The programme ...

Studying for the KS2 English SATs in 2025? We've got you! The SATs Reading paper tests your skills, including metaphors and similes, facts and opinions, poems and plays, and the types of non-fiction.