Figurative Language
Which type of figurative language compares two like things without using "like" or "as"?
Metaphor
What does the word exhibit mean?
Publicly display of a work of art or item of interest in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.
What is a claim?
A statement that can be argued.
Which of the following is NOT a clue word for viewpoints?
Argued, supported, destroyed or believed
What's the SYNONYM of depend?
rely
Give me an example of a simile
What does the word excavate mean?
make a hole or channel by digging.
What is evidence in Fast Action?
Information that supports a claim.
Viewpoints describe how people _____ and feel about an issue or event.
Think
What's the ANTONYM of destroy?
create
This is an example of what kind of figurative language:
The wind whistled throughout the day.
Personification
What does the word Pharaoh mean ?
A ruler in ancient Egypt.
Explain your claim
What does sequencing mean?
To put events in order
What's the SYNONYM of numerous?
multiple
many
more than one
This is an example of what kind of figurative language:
Break a leg
It's raining cats and dogs
Idiom
What does the word preserve mean ?
To maintain something in its original or existing state.
What is evidence that volunteers built the pyramids?
Sue Hendricks found the T-Rex. As a result, they named the T-Rex Sue. This is an example of....
Cause and Effect
What's the ANTONYM of noticed?
invisible
unnoticed
transparent
unaware
overlooked
This is an example of what type of figurative language: The car screeched to a stop.
*we never done it in this class
Onomatopoeia
(1)What does the word annotate mean?
(2) What are the annotating symbols?
add notes to a text or diagram giving explanation or comment.
?-I don't understand
! Im surprised that..
* Essential detail
____ Important ideas or event
What is evidence that pyramid builders were respected?
They found pyramid tombs in 1990.
What are the clue words for cause and effect?
Because, caused, since, in order to, as a result.
What's the SYNONYM of discovered?
Found