INTERACTIVE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE NOTEBOOK ENTRIES Mini-lessons explained.

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INTERACTIVE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE NOTEBOOK ENTRIES Mini-lessons explained

WHY FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE? With your partner, discuss the following questions: 1. what is figurative language (may use dictionary or technology)? 2. why do authors use it? 3. why would we use it in our writing? 4. there are 8 kinds that we are going to review/study. What are they? --- SHARE AS A CLASS --

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE SORT With your partner, complete the Figurative language sort, then check with teacher.

WITH YOUR PARTNER AND USING CRAFT, WRITE A SHORT NEWSTORY ABOUT THIS PICTURE. BE SURE TO USE YOUR NOTES THAT WE JUST COMPLETED! BE READY TO SHARE!

WHY DO AUTHOR’S USE FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE? Add Figurative Language to Engage Your Reader Figurative language makes a comparison that is not meant to be read literally Figures of speech are intended to create a connection or highlight a significant part of a discussion. Certain literary devices—such as similes, metaphors, and personification — can help create word pictures for the reader. When persuasive writers use figurative language, they are more likely to engage their readers and make their argument more relevant and convincing.

FIND YOUR UNBROKEN NOVEL AND LOCATE 3 EXAMPLE OF HOW HILLENBRAND USED CRAFT (FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE) TO ENGAGE THE READER