2 - 23 Literary Non-Fiction - Figurative Language

Literary Non-Fiction:
Author’s Purpose

Mr. Perez/Mr. James

2/23/2023

Objective:I can use visual and contextual support
to describe the author’s use of
imagery, literal, and figurative
language by using examples and graphic
organizers.

Read Aloud:
Play, Louis, Play!

–What do you notice on the

cover?

–What can you infer the

story will be about?

–What questions do you

have based on the cover?

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Summarize

Play, Louis, Play!

Write a summary about

the read aloud

"Play, Louis, Play!"

Use important details.

Remember to use B.M.E

5 - 7 sentences

Figurative Language

is language that’s used in an unexpected
way to create a special effect or feeling.

Simile - a comparison of two things using
“like” or “as”

Metaphor - a comparison of two things by
saying one thing is another thing.

Personification - gives human qualities or
characteristics to an animal or object.

Hyperbole - an exaggeration, usually used
for dramatic effect or to make people
laugh.

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