Literal/Figurative Language

Is the following quote an example of the word HEART being used literally or figuratively?

"Throw your heart over the bars and your body will follow."

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

What vocabulary word does this definition belong to...

"Not meant to be understood in a literal way; expressing something in an interesting way; using words to mean something beyond their original meaning.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which of the following does not belong when trying to identify if the word HEART is being used literally?

• Beat

• Healthy

• Good

• Blood

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CCSS.L.4.4A

Which vocabulary word matches the following definition:

"A person's deepest feelings or true personality; feelings of love, affection or sympathy."

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

The definition below belongs to what vocabulary word:

"The usual or exact meaning of a word or phrase."

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

Is the following quote literal or figurative?

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched-they must be felt with the heart."

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which vocabulary word matches the definition below:

"A muscular organ in the chest that pumps blood throughout the body."

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Is the following quote an example of literal or figurative language?

"Your heart is a pump. It pushes blood all over your body."

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CCSS.L.4.5A

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• You are so smart.

• He was as quick as a cheetah.

• My teacher is a detective.

• I think his name is Tall Tim.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

Which of the following does not belong when trying to identify if the word HEART is being used figuratively?

• Beautiful

• Heartbeat

• Spirit

• Love

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5A