3rd Grade Figurative Language

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Comparison using like or as

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Simile

Front

A comparison where one thing is said to be another is a...

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Simile

Front

Giving human qualities to animals or objects

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Personification

Front

Figurative, non-literal meaning attached to a phrase

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Idiom

Front

Ana is as slow as molasses in the mornings. What type of figurative language?

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Simile

Front

Ana is as slow as molasses in the mornings.

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Ana moves very slow.

Front

"Homework is a breeze" is an example of which figurative language?

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Metaphor

Front

"This homework is a breeze" means...

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The homework was very easy.

Front

"The stars in the sky winked" is an example of what?

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Personification

Front

"The trees were dancing in the wind" means...

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The wind is blowing hard