The Outsiders

What is figurative language

• Speech that should be taken literally

• Speech that has a different meaning than the literal interpretation

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a simile?

• Comparing two things using "like" or "as"

• Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is onomatopoeia?

• An extreme exaggeration

• A word that sounds like what it means

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a metaphor?

• Comparing two things using "like" or "as"

• Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is a hyperbole?

• An extreme exaggeration

• A word that sounds like what it means

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an appositive?

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A thing that renames, identifies, or explains something else

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is theme?

• The lesson or message of a story

• The most memorable part of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

"Soda attracted girls like honey attracted flies."

What type of figurative language is this?

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Life was one big joke to Two-Bit."

What kind of figurative language is this?

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"Pony almost jumped out of his skin."

What kind of figurative language is this?

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3