FL Meaning
Literal vs Figurative
FL Meaning 2
What does it mean?
Video Games
100
Piece of cake
It's easy
100
Is the following phrase literal or figurative?
Storm troopers are bad at shooting.
literal, storm troopers have bad aim.
100
He was as slow as a turtle.
He was very slow
100
She was drowning in homework.
She had a lot of homework to do.
100
What is the game called with ghosts, dots, and a yellow person who has to beat each level.
Pac Man
200
Identify the Idiom
Mr. Chiem gave Elmo a dirty look after he accused him of eating all the cookies.
BONUS: Define the Idiom
"Dirty Look"
BONUS:
A face of disapproval/Mean look
200
Literal or Figurative?
Diane danced like a swan floating on the pond.
Figurative
200
He is extra cheesy.
He makes bad jokes
200
The car cost an arm and a leg.
The car was expensive.
200
Traveled with Ash for twenty years.
Pikachu
300
Identify Idiom & define
Michael Jordan was a cut above all the other basketball players.
Cut above all
Means "Better than" or similar phrase.
300
Literal or figurative
Identify What part of the sentence is literal/figurative.
Joe was one of the fastest runners at the track meet. Many people said he was a blur.
Literal: Joe was one of the fastest runners at the track meet.
Figurative: He was a blur
300
Mr. Turnip was teaching the class about idioms. However, his words were going into one ear and out the other!
They aren't listening to the lesson
300
He had ants in his pants.
He couldn't stop moving.
300
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What game is this from?
Animal Crossing
400
What does "heart of gold" mean?
She has a heart of gold.
She was kind.
400
Literal or figurative
Identify literal/figurative part
Dad was mowing the lawn this morning. It was very loud.
Literal, no figurative speech
400
Clarissa was as sharp as ever with her quick wit!
She is fast to respond to something
400
Let's put a pin in it until tomorrow.
to continue something at a later time.
400
What game is this?
Splatoon
500
Give an idiom/phrase that would fit the sentence.
Mr. Chiem was such a __________. He was scared of cute caterpillars.
A). Piece of Cake
B). Scaredy cat
C). Monkey's Paw
D). Lion's Roar
Bonus: Define the Idiom
B). Scaredy cat
Afraid of everything
500
Literal vs. Figurative.
Identify what part of the sentence is figurative AND what it might mean.
Stacey and Ryan got into a heated argument
Figurative: Heated, intense
500
Her smile was like the sun.
She had a nice smile.
500
Kenny is barking up the wrong tree with his investigation of E.J. Everyone knows Michael stole the picture.
Looking in the wrong place.
500
What game is this?
Donkey Kong Country 2