1. Literature Bell Ringers
August 18-22

2. Monday, Aug. 18-Frayer Model
Create a Frayer model for metaphor. Use your book if needed.

3. Tuesday, Aug. 19-Figurative Language
Directions: Rewrite the following similes so they are metaphors. Remember metaphors use verbs such as is, are, was, were, and am.
•My sister is like a demon when she wakes up.
•The night was as black as tar.
•My dog is like a cowardly lion.

4. Wednesday, Aug. 20-Root Words
Write the following root words and the definitions. Then try to think of at least one word that includes the root word.
mater-mother
spec-see, look
cogn-know

5. Thursday, Aug. 21-Analogies
Directions: Write and complete the following analogies.
Surprise: ambush:: accept:_______ Refuse, retreat, receive, or lose
Eye: wink:: fingers:________ tears, snap, ears, or hand