Songs: Figurative Languages

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Figurative language usage?

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non-literal way

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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Types of figurative language:

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metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole

Answer explanation

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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"Half my heart is in Havana."

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Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Front

"I’m a hot air balloon that could go to space."

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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

Front

"We’re beautiful like a diamond in the sky."

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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

Front

"Little darling, it’s been a long cold lonely winter."

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Personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

"An expression of a couple at the peak of love, feeling special and as if the world revolves around them."

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Diamond by Rihanna

Front

"Cheers listeners to embrace happiness despite problems. The writer is happy and encourages others to clap along, even if times are tough."

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Happy by Pharrell William