Personification; Metaphor; Simile; Figurative; Literal

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Personification; Metaphor; Simile; Figurative; Literal Minds-On Activity Choose 3 out of the list to make into personification. You can work in pairs. 1.My bedroom door (opened). 2.The puppy (barked) when I left for school. 3.The leaf (fell) from the tree. 4.The flashlight (went on). 5.Hair (is) on my head. 6.The CD player (made a noise). 7.The net (moves) when the basketball goes through. 8.The player piano keys (moved up and down). 9.The space shuttle (took off). 10.The little arrow (moves) across the computer screen. http://www.quia.com/quiz/3652861.html?AP_rand=773257552 Personification; Metaphor; Simile; Figurative; Literal

What is the difference between these words, sir? To know what is personification, metaphor and simile. To understand how personification, metaphors and similes are used in writing. To be able to incorporate an example of personification, metaphor or simile into your verbal-visual essay (e.g., either finding a quotation or making a statement). Personification; Metaphor; Simile; Figurative; Literal

Personification; Metaphor; Simile; Figurative; Literal To know what is personification, metaphor and simile. To understand how personification, metaphors and similes are used in writing. Wednesday’s test will consist of the following: Literary devices/terms: Personification, Metaphor and Simile; Atmosphere and Setting; Protagonist and Antagonist; Theme(Multiple Choice) Chapter 3-7 questions about Fatty Legs (Multiple Choice) If you finish, you will work on your V-V essays. Personification; Metaphor; Simile; Figurative; Literal