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Figurative Language

Figurative Language

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English

5th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
L.3.5A, RL.3.4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Laura Robinson

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6 Slides • 4 Questions

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Figurative Language

An Introduction

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Literal Language VS Figurative Language

  • Literal Language means exactly what it says

  • Figurative Language is when words are used to create an image or suggest an idea

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Multiple Choice

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What is Literal language?

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Language that Means exactly what it says

2

A Language that is spoken by a different county

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Multiple Choice

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative Language is when words are used to create an image or suggest an idea

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Words that are about math figures

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Are the sentences below literal or figurative?

  • Mike has decided to work as a computer programmer.

  • Work is one big game to Mike.

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Multiple Select

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I have a mountain of school work to finish before the weekend.

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Literal

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Figurative

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Multiple Select

I have three papers to complete before the break.

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Literal

2

Figurative

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In your notebook write a literal sentence

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Discuss how your would change the sentence to figurative.

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There are many types of figurative language. We will learn about some of these types of figurative language in this unit.

Figurative Language

An Introduction

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