Literal Language vs. Figurative Language

He was so angry that his head almost exploded!

• Literal Language

• Figurative Language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The children watched as the fireworks exploded in the sky.

• Literal language

• Figurative language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The cookies need to bake in the oven for 10 minutes.

• Literal language

• Figurative language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

I am sweating because this room is an oven!

• Literal language

• Figurative language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

I have been looking at this math problem for so long, I am losing my mind!

• Literal language

• Figurative language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

She kept losing her homework because she was very unorganized.

• Literal language

• Figurative language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4