Figurative Language Exit Ticket

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What is a simile?

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A comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is personification?

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Giving human traits or characteristics to non-human things.

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Identify an example of hyperbole.

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'Your suitcase weighs a ton!' is an exaggerated statement.

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What does the term 'metaphor' mean?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the purpose of figurative language?

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To create vivid imagery and express ideas in creative ways.

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Provide an example of personification.

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'The sun's rays wrapped their arms around me.'

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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

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A simile uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison, while a metaphor does not.

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What type of figurative language is used in 'The shadows danced in the moonlight'?

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Personification.

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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Give an example of a simile.

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'She is as brave as a lion.'