Definitions
Figurative phrases
Figurative
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Figurative
100
Use ___ _____ to figure out the meanings of new words.
What is context clues?
100
The wind is really screaming.
What is personification?
100
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more empathetic or vivid.
What is a Simile?
100
Words like three, big, weird, silly, beautiful...
What are adjectives?
100
"Cute as a kitten." "As blind as a bat."
Simile.
200
Use this to learn how to pronounce new words.
What is a dictionary?
200
I am so hungry; I could eat a horse.
What is a hyperbole?
200
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
What is Symbolism?
200
Words like quickly, there, fast...
What are adverbs?
200
"I've told you a million times." "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."
Hyperbole.
300
This gives you a list of similar meaning words.
What is a thesaurus?
300
She was as cool as an ice cube.
What is simile?
300
An exaggerated statement or claim not to be taken literally.
What is Hyperbole?
300
John, Joe, jump
What is alliteration?
300
"It's raining men."
Metaphor.or Idiom
400
You would use this to find the way to drive to Chicago.
What is an atlas?
400
He was a fighting tiger.
What is a metaphor?
400
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action which is not literally applicable.
What is Metaphor?
400
Addie, Kit, Barbara, Jeffrey
What are proper nouns?
400
"The stars danced playfully in the moonlight."
Personification.
500
THis tells you planting seasons, zodiac signs, good days to fish....
What is an almanc?
500
To tell a secret or spill the beans.
What is an idiom?
500
The attribution of a personal nature or human charecteristic to something non-human.
What is Personification?
500
"Sally sold sea shells down by the sea shore."
What is this an example of alliteration?
500
"Motel operators never die, they ust check out."
Pun.
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