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Figurative Langauge!
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Matching similes, metaphors, idioms, adages, or proverbs to their meanings.
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Identify the meaning of the proverb: Sometimes you may have to eat your words.
You may be hungry.
You may have to admit you're wrong.
You must eat alphabet soup.
You should talk a lot.
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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What is personification
Figure language
Nsvshs
Henhs
Hehusb
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Identify the meaning of the Idiom: I was on cloud nine when I won the Spelling Bee.
I was happy.
I was angry.
I was floating.
I was embarrassed.
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Identify the meaning of the proverb: Two wrongs don't make a right.
It's good to get even.
You should let others bully you.
It's good to make bad choices.
Two bad choices won't help a situation.
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Identify the meaning of the Idiom: I had butterflies in my stomach before the play.
I was nervous.
I ate bugs.
I was angry.
I was sad.
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Identify the meaning of the adage: You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
You have to practice tricks.
Dogs can only learn a few tricks.
It's hard to make someone change.
Dogs can't learn new things.
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Identify the meaning of the Idiom: It's time to hit the sack.
It's time to go to bed.
It's time to punch the bags.
It's time to buy sacks.
It's time to fight.
12
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The wind sang through the trees.
I have a million things to do today.
My throat is dry as a bone.
I am happy like a puppy!
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
The man was frustrated when he lost his keys.
The car stole the man's keys.
The man's keys were locked in the car.
The man locked his keys in his car.
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Which of the following sentences is an example of personification?
I sat on the tree's root when I waited for the bus.
The dog barking at me is chained to the tree.
The tree is standing on the edge of the yard
The tree is located on the corner of the road.
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What is personification?
comparison of two things using like or as
giving a object characteristics of a human
comparison that doesn't use like or as
phrase or expression that has a figerative/literal meaning
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Identify the meaning of the Idiom: Mom said the gas cost her an arm and a leg.
The gas was sold out.
The gas was expensive.
She can't buy gas.
She hopes she can pay for the gas.
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Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
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Identify the meaning of the adage: Many hands make light work.
You can only make lights work with many hands.
It takes many hands to turn on a light.
Working together makes things easier.
You need many hands to carry something.
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Identify the meaning of the adage: Two heads are better than one.
Working together is a waste of time.
Working together makes things easier.
Twins are smarter than others.
Aliens are better than humans.
22
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
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Identify the meaning of the idiom: Hold your horses.
Cut in front of someone.
Put the horses in the barn.
Be patient.
Hold the reins on the horse.
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Identify the meaning of the proverb: Don't cry over spilt milk.
Cry when you spill milk.
Spilt milk is messy.
Don't cry over things that have already happened.
Don't cry when you spill your milk.
25
Which of these is an example of personification?
That food was so hot my ears were smoking
The leaves danced their way through the lawn
Life is like a box of chocolates
You are my sunshine
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Which are examples of figurative language?
paraphrasing, underlining, highlighting
simile, metaphor, personification
integrity, persistence, ownership
verbs, nouns, and adjectives
27
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
28
Which is an example of personification.
The girl smiled at me.
The avocados were yummy.
The house flew away.
The dog seemed to smile.
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Which of the following is an example of personification?
The sun hid behind the moon yesterday.
I could barely see the ground during the eclipse.
I was blinded because I looked at the sun during the eclipse
The light from the sun blinded me when I looked at it.
30
Which is an example of personification?
time is a vacuum
time flies like a bird
time passes quickly
time flies
