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Figurative language: Metaphor. This lesson is a part of a unit on poetry and figurative language. It is designed to teach students the characteristics of metaphor within the context of poetry.
A metaphor is one of the important figures of speech in the English language. A metaphor is used for comparing two things indirectly. Unlike a simile, the words 'like' and 'as' are not used, in fact no direct words are used for comparison. One might then wonder how to recognize a metaphor.