Mr. Grinch (Figurative Language)

Mr. Grinch (Figurative Language)

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English

4th - 7th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one thing is another. For example, 'Your heart's an empty hole'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally. For example, 'Your brain is full of spiders'.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'He is as brave as a lion'.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the figurative language: 'You really are a heel.'

Back

Metaphor

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the figurative language: 'You have termites in your smile.'

Back

Hyperbole

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the figurative language: 'You’re a nasty wasty skunk.'

Back

Metaphor

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the figurative language: 'Your heart's an empty hole.'

Back

Metaphor

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