Fables and Figuartive Language
A type of figurative language that compares two things using like or as
What is a Simile?
the Setting of "When the Giant Stirred
What is an island/ tropical island?
What is a body of sea water that is blocked off by rocks and sand?
Lagoon
Which one of these words contains a short sound?
Chime Light Candycane Lifeline
Candycane
What prefix means again or back?
dis- trans- un- re-
Re-
What type of figurative language does this line show?
But there came a day when the mountain would not go back to sleep. It rumbled and roared.
What is Personification?
The main problem the Islanders face in the story
What is the mountain/volcano is about to erupt?
What is rope made out of flowers and leaves?
Garlands
What word in this sentence has an open letter sound?
The bread was light and fluffy.
Light
Which suffix means lacking or without?
-less -ate -ive -tion
-less
The type of Figurative Language that imitates sound.
What is Onomatopoeia?
Some reasons the people decide to leave their island?
What is they wanted to be safe from the volcano?
What are small, little pieces of ash?
Cinders
What syllable type has two or more letters that make one vowel sound?
What does premade mean?
Made before
The figurative language shown in this part of the story.
On the island there were leafy, green forests with brightly colored butterflies, where noisy, red parrots screeched and chattered from the treetops.
On the island there was a cool, blue lagoon, where many silvery fish swam in an underwater garden of strange and wondrous animals.
What is Imagery?
What forms of life return to the island after some time? What forms of life do not?
The animals and plants returned but the humans didn't return yet...
When you try to make someone less angry by giving them something.
Appease
Which word has two syllables? (show me)
Skirt Strawberry Watermelon Racetrack
Racetrack
What is the meaning of the italicized word?
Clara's backpack was underneath her blanket on her bed.
Under something
The uses of why an Author might include Figurative language in their story.
Making the story more interesting
Creating a deeper meaning
Creating Imagery
What is the theme of the story?
Things that were once destroyed and come back like new.
When a volcano pushes out smoke or fire
Belched
Which word has three syllables?
Garage Absolute Famous Peanut Butter
Absolute
What is the meaning of the italicized word?
She was visible in the dark with her glow-in-the-dark shirt.
Make something or someone be easily seen.