The Chaser by John Collier

The Chaser by John Collier

Figurative Language in the Story

Open Ended

What is a chaser? Write your response here.

Allusion

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Do you know what each of these elements does to a story?

Poll

How many of the elements are you familiar with?

• I know all of them.

• I know at least 3.

• I only know 2

• I don't know any of them

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A

is making a comparison using like or as.

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"She will be afraid of the sirens you might meet." What is this an example of?

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The book spoke to me as I read it.

This is an example of: