Lesson 10 Flashcard with Figurative Language

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What is the definition of biology?

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Biology is the science that deals with things that are alive, such as plants and animals.

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What is a synonym for 'antibiotic'?

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A synonym for 'antibiotic' is 'penicillin'.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

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What does biodegradable mean?

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Biodegradable refers to something that is capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural processes.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a figure of speech where a word imitates the sound it represents, like 'hummed' in 'The car hummed as it started'.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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What is a synonym for 'biography'?

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A synonym for 'biography' is 'life story'.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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What is personification?

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Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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What is the definition of a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that means the same thing as another word.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

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What is the purpose of using figurative language in writing?

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The purpose of using figurative language is to create vivid imagery and express ideas in a more engaging way.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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What is an example of alliteration?

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An example of alliteration is 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore'.

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A