Figurative Language BUZZ
The moon went fishing for the stars that night
PERSONIFICATION!
My sister got the flu and slept for a million hours.
HYPERBOLE!
Double Point BONUS if you can spell it 100% correct!
ONOMATOPOEIA
A tornado stomped through neighborhoods, destroying everything in its sight.
DOUBLE POINT BONUS: Can you think of another type of weather phenomenon and assign it an emotion
PERSONIFICATION
Ms. Jerome will confirm
You're one THIN ice!
Double Point Bonus: What does this mean?
IDIOM!
You are about to be in trouble, your behavior is getting worse, don't push it...
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
HYPERBOLE!
"You are my sunshine, my only sunshine"...
METAPHOR
The mountain yawns in the early morning hours, it's dandruff falling gracefully down the cliff face
DOUBLE POINT BONUS if you can think of TWO types of figurative language this represents
PERSONIFICATION
IMAGERY
This homework is a piece of cake!
Double Point BONUS! What does this mean?
Something is "easy" to do
His legs were as long as a giraffe
SIMILE
DOUBLE POINT: Can you create an example using the name of one of your group members?
ALLITERATION
Ms. Jerome will confirm
Swans sing on Sundays, serenading anyone in their sight.
ALLITERATION!
The electric afternoon sun beat on the back of her neck creating a beaded necklace of sweat, a temporary piece of jewelry
IMAGERY
Ms. Jerome will confirm