Literal vs Nonliteral

• Literal

• Non-Literal

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

• Literal

• Non-Literal

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

• Literal

• Non-Literal

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

During a conversation, Oliver said, 'I am so hungry I could eat a horse.' Is this statement literal or nonliteral?

• Literal

• Nonliteral

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Arjun claimed that David has a green thumb. Can you identify the nonliteral language in Arjun's statement?

• David has a green thumb.

• David has a green nose.

• David has a green foot.

• David has a green hand.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5th grade: James, Zoe, and Luna are playing a game of 'Word Meanings'. James picked the phrase 'kick the bucket'. Can you help them figure out what it literally means?

• to jump over a bucket

• to knock a bucket over

• to literally kick a bucket

• to carry a bucket

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Nora, Emma, and Sophia were playing a game of charades. Nora acted out a scene where it was 'raining cats and dogs'. Can you guess what she was trying to convey?

• It was a sunny and clear day

• Actual cats and dogs were falling from the sky

• It was raining heavily

• It was snowing heavily

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

My little sister was playing with toy cars. She drove them over the carpet, the kitchen floor, and the coffee table. She even drove them up the walls!

• Literal

• Nonliteral

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

This room is an oven!

• Literal

• Nonliteral

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

I've told you a million times!

• Literal

• Nonliteral

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4