Figurative Language
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an idiom?
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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning. For example, 'turning up your eyes' means to show disapproval.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is repetition in language?
Back
Repetition is the use of the same word or phrase multiple times to emphasize a point or idea. For example, 'Wait, stop, stop, stop!' uses repetition to stress urgency.
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CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to wrap up a story?
Back
To 'wrap up' a story means to conclude or finish it. This is an idiomatic expression.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas. For example, 'My heart is pounding' gives a human action to the heart.
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CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a proverb?
Back
A proverb is a short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice. For example, 'The early bird gets the worm' suggests that those who act early will succeed.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by saying one is the other. For example, 'Time is a thief' suggests that time steals moments from our lives.
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words. For example, 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore' uses alliteration with the 's' sound.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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