5th grade Figurative Language

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Not everyone is over the moon about NASA’s plans.

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not everyone is happy about NASA’s plans.

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Meaning of the simile: "My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

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She gets really angry.

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Meaning of the metaphor: "After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area."

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Trash and leftover food littered the ground.

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Meaning of metaphor: 'She is a walking dictionary'

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She knows a lot of words

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Meaning of "I can't stop smiling. I've been on cloud nine all day."

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feel joyful

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Stars as diamonds in the night sky.

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Bright and sparkling.

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Meaning of hyperbole: "Shawn would move mountains for Angela."

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Shawn would do anything for Angela.

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The bubble wrap went off like firecrackers, indicating it...

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made popping and cracking noises

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A pot of soup sat on the stove bubbling and steaming __________.

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like a small volcano

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"The fire crackled, hissed, and popped" is an example of...

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onomatopoeia