Figurative Language
Type of figurative language
What is similes/metaphors/personification/allusions/hyperboles?
What is STEAL?
Name one type of irony
Ex: What is verbal/situational/dramatic irony?
What do the letters of CER stand for?
CER
What is Nya walking to get in the beginning?
Water
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is hyperboles?
Name one type of conflict that is not man vs man
Ex: What is Man vs nature
Another name for verbal irony
What is sarcasm?
What sentence starter is this?
On page 12 it says "..."
Evidence
Name one author of any book we read
Ex: Linda Sue Park
He was as tall as a mountain
What is Simile?
Margot and William is this type of conflict.
What is Man vs. Man?
What is irony?
The opposite of something that was said or known.
Name a sentence starter for evidence
Ex: The author states...
Name three main characters that we read about this year.
Ex: Salva, Nya, Ezperanza
Eye of the storm this type of figurative language
What is personification?
"She was an old photograph dusted from an album"
What is Looks?
Name an example of situational irony
Ex: A local fire station catching fire and burning to the ground.
What can Central idea be mistaken for?
Main idea
What sport was Salva thought by Micheal?
Volleyball
What is allusion?
The bees attacked us in the middle of the night, and we couldn't stop them.
What is Man vs. Man?
What type of irony is this?
A young boy is sent to deliver a package across London, unaware it contains a time bomb. Because the audience knows the bomb is set to detonate at a specific time, intense suspense is created.
What is dramatic irony?
What sentence starter is this?
This proves...
Reasoning
What does Esperanza mean by being a ballon tied to an anchor?
She has a burden