Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed Vocab and Figurative

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Figurative Language

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Word/phrase with non-literal meaning

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TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.E2.2B

TEKS.ELA.E4.7B

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Simile

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Compares two things using like or as.

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TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

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Example of a Simile

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He is brave like a lion.

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TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

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Metaphor

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Comparing two unlike things with a commonality.

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TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.ELA.8.9D

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

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Example of a metaphor

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Her tears were a river flowing down her cheek.

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TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.ELA.8.9D

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

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Personification

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Applying human traits to non-human things.

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TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

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Example of personification

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The lightning danced across the sky.

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TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

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Onomatopoeia

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Formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.

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TEKS.ELA.3.10D

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

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Example of onomatopoeia

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Pow

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TEKS.ELA.3.10D

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

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Oxymoron

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Contradictory terms in conjunction