Figurative Language

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“Tick, tock.” ― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

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onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if not open. - Frank Zappa

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simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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“It's a piece of cake.”

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idiom

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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“It’s raining cats and dogs.”

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idiom

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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"The ship sailed swiftly towards the shore" is an example of which figurative language?

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Alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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"The man was a constant and steady rock." Example of:

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Metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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I nearly died laughing is an example of what?

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Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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Definition of imagery:

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Imagery is the author’s use of language that appeals to the five senses to help the reader imagine what is being described.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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A word that imitates a sound (e.g., BUZZ, POP):

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Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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A word that imitates a sound (e.g., BUZZ, POP):

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Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5