
Figurative Language
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Sheldon Brown
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Figurative Language
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In this lesson we will cover...
Similes
Metaphors
Personification
Hyperbole
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Figurative Language
Figurative language is not supposed to be taken literally/seriously. It's another way writers add description to their writing.
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Similes
A comparison between 2 different things using the words "like" or "as"
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Similes
My love is as deep as the ocean.
She's built like a rock.
His heart is as black as coal.
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Multiple Choice
What 2 things are being compared in this simile?
Last night, I slept like a log.
night / slept
I / slept
I / log
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Multiple Choice
What 2 things are being compared in this simile?
This house is as clean as a whistle.
house / clean
whistle / clean
house / whistle
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Metaphors
A comparison between 2 different things by saying one is the other.
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Metaphors
Her eyes were diamonds.
His words cut deeper than a knife.
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Multiple Choice
Simile or Metaphor?
No man is an island.
Simile
Metaphor
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Multiple Choice
Simile or Metaphor?
Love is a battlefield.
Simile
Metaphor
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Multiple Choice
Simile or Metaphor?
Life is like a box of chocolates.
Simile
Metaphor
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Personification
Giving human traits to something nonhuman.
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Personification
Cars
Peely from Fortnite
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Hyperbole
An exaggeration
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Hyperbole
Her brain is the size of a pea.
I’ve told you to clean your room a million times!
If I can’t buy that perfect prom dress, I’ll die!
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Now we will test to see what you understand.
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Multiple Choice
__________ are a type of figurative language that uses "like" or "as".
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
__________ are a type of figurative language that are exaggerations.
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
__________ are a type of figurative language that give human traits to nonhuman things.
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
__________ are a type of figurative language that compares two things by saying one thing is something else.
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
Select the correct option:
"Math is like a puzzle that never ends."
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
Select the correct option:
"The car went faster than the speed of light. "
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
Select the correct option:
"The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky."
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
Select the correct option:
"His new car cost a bazillion dollars. "
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
Select the correct option:
"The thunder grumbled like an old man. "
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
Select the correct option:
"Hope is a thing with feathers."
similes
metaphors
personifications
hyperboles
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Multiple Choice
True or False:
Figurative language is literal. What they say is exactly what they mean.
True
False
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In this lesson we went over...
Similes
Metaphors
Personification
Hyperbole
Figurative Language
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