Figurative Language

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I know what figurative language is

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I have heard of these types of figurative langauge before

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What does the following simile mean?

"That explanation was as clear as mud."

"Esa explicación fue tan clara como el barro"

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Create your own example of a simile. (Compare two things using "like" or "as".)

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What does the following metaphor mean?

"Laughter is the best medicine."

"La risa es la mejor medicina."

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Create your own example of a metaphor. (Compare two things without using "like" or "as".)

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Describe a non-living object using personification

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What does the following example of personification mean? 

"My alarm clock yells at me to get out of bed every morning."

"Mi despertador me grita que me levante de la cama todas las mañanas."

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Write a sentence that includes onomatopoeia. (Use words to describe sounds.)

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Write a sentence describing something using imagery.