Figurative Language Examples
What is a simile?
What is a topic sentence?
Definition of inference
What is a guess or prediction?
Comparing 2 things with the words "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
What is the closing sentence?
She was so mad, she ripped the letter into a million pieces!
What is a hyperbole?
Another term for evidence
What is concrete detail?
The clouds are dark and the ground is wet.
What is it was raining?
Sound effects on paper.
What is onomatopoeia?
This can also be called "reasoning" or "interpretation"
What is commentary?
The blue butterfly bravely danced around the brown bunnies.
What is alliteration?
The number of sentences in a Single Chunk Schaffer Paragraph
His eyes filled with tears as she handed back his broken phone.
What is he is sad/upset about the phone breaking?
Giving non-human things human characteristics.
What is personification?
The narrator describes him as being "thin" with a "long neck" (70).
What is concrete detail?
That final was a piece of cake!
What is a metaphor?
Fill in the blanks for this Single Chunk Paragraph:
TS- __- CMa- __ -__.
What is CD, CMb, and CS.
What is allergies to the pets?
When 2 or more words have the same beginning sound.
What is alliteration?
This occurs in the second chapter when the narrator explains who she is most angry at.
What is commentary A?
Time is a thief.
What is a metaphor?
This evidence shows foreshadowing as it gives details that hint at what events will happen later.
What is Commentary B?
What is they are being ghosted?
When 2 or more words have the same end sound.
What is rhyme?
Overall, the evidence shows that figurative language is especially helpful in explaining human changes and puberty to others.
What is a closing sentence?