FIgurative Language 1
The strawberries were yelling, "Eat me first!"
Personification
I felt like a cheetah when I ran the race.
Simile
You need 6 cups of water.
2nd person
One day the dinosaur decided to go for a walk to the watering hole. It was a sunny day and the sky was blue and clear. Dino was thinking about his girlfriend Dina when he saw a pack of wild lizards and animals running through the plains in a frenzy.
Chronological
He could write but his hours were as busy as bees in the sun.
Simile
The water was a million feet deep
hyberbole
She must be related to Winnie Foster
Allusion
"I love the weather outside," she said to all of her friends.
3rd person
The Cretaceous Period was filled with dangerous predators, but two of the most feared hunters were the tyrannosaurs rex and the veliciraptor. The tyrannosaurs rex was one of the largest carnivores to ever walk the earth. The velicoraptor was very small compared to the rex.
Compare and Contrast
POV: I was so excited to go to the candy store.
1st person
see eye to eye
idiom
The leaves danced in the wind.
Personification.
I cannot wait till my thirteenth birthday.
1st person
It's important to think critically about the information that you receive, or else you may be led astray. Had more people thought critically about these findings, analyzing the components that were presented, entire generations of school children may not have been misinformed; therefore, think critically about the information people tell you.
Problem and solution.
POV: You should be really proud of yourself.
Floyd Flingle flipped flat flapjacks.
Alliteration
Quack! The ducks were loud in the distance.
onomatopiea
We were so excited to finally get to the assembly
1st person.
There are many theories about why the dinosaurs vanished from the planet. One theory that many people believe is that a gigantic meteorie smashed into the Earth.
Cause and Effect
My words are little jars for you to take and put upon a shelf.
Metaphor
I'll tell you my secret when pigs fly
Idiom
The bar of soap was a slippery eel during the dog's bath.
Metaphor
I wish I could go to the concert. Frank thought to himself while all his classmates came in.
3rd person
Wouldn't you like a scary dinosaur model on your desk to protext your pencils and textbooks? You can easily make one by following these simple directions. First,...
Sequence
Oh, never if I live to a million, shall I feel such grievious pain.
Hyperbole