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1 The feeling the reader takes away from a text.
Tone Mood How the author feels about the text or subject of the text: conveyed through language, style and word choice. The feeling the reader takes away from a text.

2 Simile A comparison of two unlike things using the words like, as or than. Life is like a box of chocolates. He is cute as a button. They were more destructive than hurricanes.

3 Metaphor A direct comparison of two unlike things. Life is a highway. Love is a rocket ship. It can transport you. He was a rock, sturdy and unmoving. She was as sneaky as a cat. Her eyes were blue oceans I wanted to be lost in.

4 Activity Create three metaphors comparing something on the left to something on the right, then explain why. Burritos Faith Hope Pogo sticks Rabbits Basketball Boy Scouts Cell Phones Rock Music Hippos Elm Tree Mittens Love Earrings Pizza Hut Water

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