What is figurative language?
Figurative Language

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6th Grade
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Figurative language is a way of using words to create a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation. It often involves comparisons, exaggerations, or symbolic meanings.
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What is a simile?
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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.
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What is a metaphor?
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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'Time is a thief'.
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Identify the figurative language: 'The classroom was a zoo.'
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This is a metaphor, comparing the chaotic classroom to a zoo.
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Identify the figurative language: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'
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This is a simile, comparing her smile to the brightness of the sun using 'as'.
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What is personification?
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Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas. For example, 'The wind whispered through the trees'.
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Identify the figurative language: 'The stars danced in the sky.'
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This is personification, giving the stars the human action of dancing.
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