FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
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What is Figurative Language?
used to mean exactly what is written.
the use of words in a way that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison.
uses the actual meanings of words or phrases in very straightforward and to the point.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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What is Literal Language?
uses different figures of speech to make the content more persuasive or to have a greater impact.
uses figures of speech such as metaphors, similes or an oxymoron to make the message more meaningful.
precise and often tells the reader exactly the point.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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It is a use of words that have the same or very similar vowel sounds near one another.
Alliteration
Apostrophe
Assonance
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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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A figure of speech that gives human traits to something that is not a person. The practice of representing an inmate object or an abstract idea as a person, and endowing it with human traits.
Apostrophe
Personification
Simile
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CCSS.L.6.5A
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A word or phrase for one thing that is used in place of another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar. : “ Like” and “as” is not used.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
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CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
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A term which uses an exaggeration to add a more dramatic meaning to the sentence.
Hyperbole
Pun
Paradox
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CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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When two words in a phrase contradicted one another. Paired words with contradicting meaning.
Paradox
Synecdoche
Oxymoron
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CCSS.L.9-10.5A
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