Owl Moon Figurative Language

…quiet as a dream.

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

•I could feel the cold as if someone’s icy hand was palm down on my back

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

•I could feel the cold as if someone’s icy hand was palm down on my back

• hyperbole

• personification

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

•A far dog answered the train. The dog sang and another dog joined.

• hyperbole

• personification

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

who---who---whoooooo

• onomatopoeia

• personification

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

•The moon made his face into a silver mask.

• simile

• personification

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

•Then the owl pumped its great wings and lifted off the branch like a shadow without a sound.

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

•…but I was a shadow.

• simile

• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

•Our feet crunched over the crisp snow and little grey footprints followed us.

• hyperbole

• personification

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

•It was for one minute, three minute, 100 minutes we waited.

• personification

• hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3