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Students will be able to analyze what they read.
Figurative Language Students will be able to analyze what they read.
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I can recognize various types of figurative language.
Examples: simile metaphor alliteration idiom personification onomatopoeia hyperbole
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Figurative Language in Disney Songs
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compares 2 things that are not similar using "as" or "like" METAPHOR
I can understand sentences that may have idioms, similes, metaphors, or exaggeration. Examples Figurative Language Song SIMILE compares 2 things that are not similar using "as" or "like" METAPHOR compares 2 things that are not similar by stating an object IS something else. (Does NOT use "as" or "like")
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The use of the same consonant sound in a line or verse
Tongue Twister Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Alliteration The use of the same consonant sound in a line or verse
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Alliteration Alliterations do not have to start with the same letter!
Examples: Gem, jump, gem, jig pharmacy, fantasy, photo, fish Companies use Alliteration in their brand names for interest: Coca-Cola Pay Pal American Airlines Krispy Kreme Best Buy Stuffies Commercial
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An expression that doesn’t exactly mean what the words say.
She spilled the beans. What does that really mean? Idiom An expression that doesn’t exactly mean what the words say.
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Idiom Example Watch this video and write examples of the idioms you hear, we will give the real meaning after the video is over.
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Let’s Play a Game Cross that bridge when you come to it
Cry over spilt milk Don't count your chickens before the eggs have hatched Feel a bit under the weather Hit the nail on the head Miss the boat Piece of cake Put wool over other people's eyes Copy the idioms in your reading spiral. Then write the meaning next to each idiom in a different color. A penny for your thoughts Actions speak louder than words Add insult to injury An arm and a leg Ball is in your court Barking up the wrong tree Best thing since sliced bread
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Let’s Play a Game Cross that bridge when you come to it
Deal with a problem if and when it becomes necessary, not before. Cry over spilt milk When you complain about a loss from the past. Don't count your chickens before the eggs have hatched This idiom is used to express "Don't make plans for something that might not happen". Feel a bit under the weather Meaning: Feeling slightly ill. Hit the nail on the head Do or say something exactly right Miss the boat This idiom is used to say that someone missed his or her chance Piece of cake A job, task or other activity that is easy or simple. Put wool over other people's eyes This means to deceive someone into thinking well of them. A penny for your thoughts A way of asking what someone is thinking Actions speak louder than words People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say. Add insult to injury To further a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation. An arm and a leg Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money. Ball is in your court It is up to you to make the next decision or step Barking up the wrong tree Looking in the wrong place. Accusing the wrong person Best thing since sliced bread A good invention or innovation. A good idea or plan.
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Bring an idiom to school...
Complete the idiom Homework and return to school. Also, we could try “Food for Thought” of idioms-
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Giving human qualities to animals or objects.
Personification Giving human qualities to animals or objects.
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Personification involves giving human qualities to nonhuman things
Personification involves giving human qualities to nonhuman things. Listed below are nonhuman objects. For each object, write a sentence using personification. car-The car engine roared. sun-The sun woke up at 6. flower-The flower danced in the wind. computer-Mrs. Harms’ computer is having tantrum. cell phone-The cell phone yelled at me to answer it. dishwasher-The dishwasher growled at me because of all the dirty dishes. shopping cart-The shopping cart ran away. pizza-The pizza was calling my name! windshield wipers-The windshield wipers pranced across the window
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A word that imitates the sound it represents.
Onomatopoeia A word that imitates the sound it represents.
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Video
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An exaggeration of a statement.
This backpack weighs a ton! Hyperbole An exaggeration of a statement. Examples
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Hyperbole
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Take the attached hyperbole story.
Fold the paper in half! DO NOT look at the bottom half. Fill in words for descriptions on the top half. Hyperbole Story
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