
2.4 Figurative Language
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2.4 Figurative Language
By Kasey Pinney
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Multiple Choice
What is a Hyperbole?
the comparison of two unlike things without the use of like or as
an exaggeration
giving human qualities to something nonhuman
comparison of thwo unlike things that uses like or as
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Multiple Choice
What is a Similie?
the comparison of 2 unlike things that use like or as
an exaggeration
the comparison of 2 unlike thing without the use of like or as
giving human qualities to something nonhuman
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Multiple Choice
What is a Metaphor?
an exaggeration
the comparison of two unlike things without the use of like or as
the comparison of two unlike things that uses like or as
giving human qualities to something nonhuman
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Multiple Choice
What is Personification?
an exaggeration
giving human qualities to something non human
the comparison of two unlike things using like or as
the comparison of two unlike things without the use of like or as
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- William Shakespeare
"All the world's a stage,
and all the men and women merely players"
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Open Ended
What does "the men and women merely players" mean? What are players?
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Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this line:
"sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines"
Similie
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
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Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this line:
"your eternal summer shall not fade"
Similie
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
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Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this line:
"death shall not brag"
Similie
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
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They=seeds
Meadows=large fields of flowers
Underline negative words in your packet
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Here in a quiet and dusty room they lie,
Faded as crumbled stone or shifting sand,
Forlorn as ashes, shrivelled, scentless, dry-
Meadows and gardens running through my hand.
The Poem
from "The Seed-Shop"
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Poll
Which of the following best describes the connotation of the meadows and gardens metaphor?
The metaphor is neutral and simply completes the image developed in the first 3 lines of the poem
The metaphor is positive and starkly contrasts with the description in the first 3 lines of the poem
The metaphor is frightening and creates a jarring image that is completely disconnected from the earlier description
The metaphor is negative and reveals that the speaker is confused or in conflict with her feelings about the seeds.
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Open Ended
Which of the answer choices did you pick AND what words did you look at to decide that answer?
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Poll
Did you enjoy this lesson?
More than doing the lesson on paper
The same as doing the lesson on paper
Less than doing the lesson on paper
There's a different way that we should do the lesson.
2.4 Figurative Language
By Kasey Pinney
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