Island of the Blue Dolphins Figurative Language
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas. For example, 'The wind whispered through the trees'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figurative language: 'The water lapped against the walls, it sounded like the soft music of a flute.'
Back
Simile.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figurative language: 'The canoe made a path in the black water like a snake.'
Back
Simile.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figurative language: 'The sea is smooth. It is a flat stone without any scratches.'
Back
Metaphor.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the figurative language: 'He was small for one who had lived so many suns and moons, but quick as a cricket.'
Back
Simile.
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