
Figurative Language
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English
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3rd Grade
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Christian Nassar
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Year 3
Mr. Nassar
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Multiple Choice
What is figurative language?
It is used to spark your imagination.
It is used to paint a picture for its readers.
It is not literal.
All of the above.
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Multiple Choice
What are examples of figurative language?
Simple, compound and complex sentences.
Nouns, verbs and adjectives.
Similes, personification, hyperboles, alliteration and idioms.
English, maths, science, geography and PDHPE.
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Open Ended
What is the definition of a simile?
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Multiple Choice
Which sentence is an example of a simile?
She runs as fast as a cheetah.
She can run really fast.
She is an amazing runner.
She is the fastest runner in school.
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Multiple Choice
What is the definition of personification?
Describing an object.
Telling an object what to do.
Giving an object human-like features.
Naming an object
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Open Ended
Looking at this picture, give me an example of personification.
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Multiple Choice
What is the definition of alliteration?
When the same sound is repeated at the beginning of the word.
When we use repeat the same sentence twice.
Repeating the same word twice in a sentence.
When the same letter is repeated at the beginning of the word.
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Multiple Choice
What is an example of alliteration?
The big bad bear hid behind the bush.
The scary bear hid in the bushes.
The bear was scared so he had to hide.
The bear likes to play hide and seek.
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Multiple Choice
Fill in the missing word.
A hyperbole is when we ______ something and it is not literal.
explain
exaggerate
name
define
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Multiple Choice
What is an example of hyperbole?
I am so tired I could sleep for a whole year.
I am so tired I will go to sleep.
I sleep for 8 hours every night.
Sleeping early every night is good for you.
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Multiple Choice
What is the definition of an idiom?
When a phrase has another meaning from what it says.
When we compare two things.
When we use a complex sentence.
Giving an object human-like features.
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Multiple Choice
What is an example of an idiom?
She is very smart.
She loves going to school every day.
She has a heart of gold.
She likes to help out in class.
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Multiple Choice
'This test is a piece of cake'
What does the expression 'piece of cake' mean in this example of an idiom?
Hard.
Easy.
Too long.
Too short.
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Open Ended
What is one thing you have learned while doing figurative language over the last 3 weeks?
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Poll
What has been your favourite example of figurative language to learn so far?
Simile.
Personification.
Alliteration.
Hyperbole.
Idiom.
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