Figurative Language

Figurative Language

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English

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is figurative language?

Back

Figurative language is a way of using words to create a special meaning or effect, often by comparing things or describing them in a non-literal way.

2.

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Front

What does it mean to say someone 'put their foot in their mouth'?

Back

It means that the person said something embarrassing or inappropriate.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying one is the other, without using 'like' or 'as'.

4.

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Front

What does it mean when we say 'the car is a dinosaur'?

Back

It means that the car is very old.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when we say 'the room became an icebox'?

Back

It means that the room became very cold.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

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

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