Figurative Language

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Joyful sadness in her face.

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Joyful Sadness

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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Identify the oxymoron: It's a happy medium, It's a sunny morning, It's a calculated risk, It's a great choice

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It's a calculated risk

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

deafening silence

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oxymoron

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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Oxymoron: a figure of speech with contradictory terms.

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True

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

deafening silence

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oxymoron

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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"Oh he's so beautiful--such a beautiful disaster," sings Kelly Clarkson.

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oxymoron

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

NOT an oxymoron: mild hot sauce, comfortable misery, a wise fool, a smart decision

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a smart decision

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

Act naturally

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Oxymoron

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

“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

Front

"A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is 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