RL.7.4

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4th - 8th Grade

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RL.5.5, L.4.5A, L.5.5A

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Diane Forrest

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RL.7.4

I can determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative and connotative meanings; analyze the impact of specific word choice (e.g., alliteration) on meaning and tone

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE:

refers to the use of words in a way that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to show a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison.
It uses an ordinary sentence to refer to something without directly stating it.

Open Ended

What is a simile?

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Simile:

A form of figurative language that makes a comparison between two entities using the words like or as.

Example: Jacob is as cool as a cucumber.

Multiple Select

Which statements below are similes?

The girl ran as fast as a cheetah.

Mr. White sings like an angel.

I like to ride bicycles.

Cathy sipped her tea as soon as her mom made it.

The boy rolled rolled down the mountain like a ball.

Open Ended

Make up a sentence that uses a simile and type it here.

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Open Ended

What is a metaphor?

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Metaphor:

A form of figurative language that compares two entities but does NOT use the words like or as. A metaphor says that one thing is another.

Example: She is a walking dictionary.

Multiple Select

Read the poem and check the metaphors below.

The night is a big black cat

The moon is her topaz eye

The stars are the mice she hunts at night.

In the field of the sultry sky

Open Ended

Write your own metaphor below.

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