Analogies and Allusion

Cooking is like creating a beautiful symphony, sweetheart. Each ingredient is a note, and the recipe is your sheet music. Pay attention to the harmony of flavors, let them dance together in the pot. Just like in life, balance is the key. Too much of one thing can overpower the melody, but when you get it just right, you'll create a masterpiece that warms the hearts of those who taste it. Enjoy the process, and let the kitchen be your stage!

• This is an analogy

• This is an allusion

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Building that massive structure was like my own version of 'Ender's Tower,' towering over the landscape just like in the legends of the game. Even if you don't know what Ender's Tower is, you should still recognize that this is an ___________.

• Analogy

• Allusion

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

You have a quiz to take in English! May the Force be with you, everyone!

• Analogy

• Allusion

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

This dance is giving me major Renegade vibes.

• Analogy

• Allusion

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

Creating a viral TikTok video is like planting a seed. You nurture it with creativity, water it with engaging content, and hope it blossoms into a trend that spreads across the platform like wildfire.

• Analogy

• Allusion

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

Sending disappearing Snaps is like passing notes in class. They're quick, fleeting, and hold a sense of secrecy, just like those folded paper messages we used to exchange.

• Analogy

• Allusion

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In a Snapchat story, someone might caption a photo with "Living my best 24 hours!" alluding to the temporary nature of Snapchat stories that last for 24 hours before disappearing.

• Analogy

• Allusion

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

________ references something in the past from history or the Bible.

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Oxymoron

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

rhetorical devices are...

• in argumentative texts

• allusion, repetition, simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, analogies, and more

• common errors in writing

• true until you apply the rules of logic

• strong indicators of good writing

Which of the following sentences contains an analogy?

• The world is a stage, and we are merely players.

• He was a real Romeo with the ladies.

• Her smile is like sunshine.

• The pen is mightier than the sword.

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CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B