Figurative or Literal?

I ran like the wind

• Figurative

• Literal

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which is an example of figurative language?

• Costco was very crowded

• Costco was a madhouse!

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Usain Bolt runs very fast.

• Figurative

• Literal

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Your harsh words have broken my heart.

• literal

• figurative

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which is an example of literal language?

• An average heart is the size of your fist.

• You have a heart of gold.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

She's having a bad day. My heart goes out to her.

• Literal

• Figurative

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

It's raining cats and dogs out there!

• Literal

• figurative

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

My life is like a crystal staircase.

• Literal

• Figurative

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

I love my life.

• Literal

• Figurative

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

____________________ language is when you mean EXACTLY what you say.

• literal

• figurative

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4