Bellwork Figure of Speech

"Love is a battlefied" is an example of...

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Define Euphemism :

• A polite expression in place of words or expressions that may be harsh

• The use of language to substitute different verbs and descriptive langauge.

• The use of metaphors to create meaning in a text.

• When the author shares who the narrator is at the beginning of the text.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

"My work desk is an organized mess." is an example of:

• Euphemism

• Simile

• Noun

• Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Interjections express:

• Sadness within a text

• The authors point of view

• Strong expression of feelings

• The authors emotion

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

"The cars smashed into each other" is an example of:

• Parts of Speech

• Paradox

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of:

• Hyperbole

• Hyphene

• Exaggeration

• Pun

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

An example of a verb is:

• Flew

• Met

• Cat

• Tennis

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

"This cake is as dry as a bone" is an example of:

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Conjunctions:

• are nouns (people, places, things)

• link the verb to the subject

• connect words, phrases, or clauses

• links the noun and subject

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

"Gloves are extremely handy" is an example of:

• Irony

• Pun

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A