Literal vs Nonliteral Language

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English
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3rd Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is literal language?
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Language that means exactly what it says.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is nonliteral language?
Back
Language that means something different from the literal meaning.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the phrase 'break a leg' mean?
Back
It means to wish someone good luck.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if someone says 'I put my foot in my mouth'?
Back
It means they said something embarrassing or inappropriate.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a nonliteral expression?
Back
'It's raining cats and dogs' means it's raining heavily.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'as fiery as a volcano' imply about someone?
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It means that person gets very angry.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.
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