Figurative Language
The wind howled like a wolf.
What is a simile?
You don't have no time to eat dinner.
What is...you don't have time to eat dinner.
I went shoes
What is...I went shopping for shoes.
A girl is wearing a helmet. What is she most likely doing?
What is...going for a bike ride.
Never run in the hall way.
Never run in the hallway.
The cookie was calling my name and I just couldn't resist!
What is personification?
I can't hardly wait for summer.
What is...I can't wait for summer.
Susan ate yummy cookies. She needed to get the recipe so she could make more.
There are puddles outside and the cars have their windshield wipers on. What is the weather like?
It is raining.
beth couldn't go to school because she was sick
Beth couldn't go to school because she was sick.
BAM! BOOM! RING!
What is onomatopoeia?
I can't find my wallet nowhere.
What is...I can't find my wallet anywhere.
Amy was so happy that she could go to the park with her friend she went upstairs to get her tennis racket and shoes she couldn't wait!
Amy was so happy that she could go to the park with her friend. She went upstairs to get her tennis racket and shoes. She couldn't wait!
The boy is shivering, he's wearing a hat and gloves.
The boy is cold!
How many pencils are in the classroom. i'm not sure, but we have a lot!
How many pencils are in the classroom? I'm not sure, but we have a lot!
I am so angry my head is going to explode!
What is a hyperbole?
Complaining won't do you no good.
Complaining won't do you any good.
muffin
muf-fins
The student was wearing goggles and gloves. She also had a lab notebook on her desk. What subject is she in?
Science
Can I you? you look a little lost
Can I help you? You look a little lost.
The brownie was a rock. I almost chipped a tooth!
What is a metaphor?
I can't barely make out the words on the board.
I can't make out the words on the board.
personification
per-sonification
person-ification
person-i-fication
personifi-cation
personifica-tion
The sky has hints of orange, red, and yellow. The sky is getting darker. What time of day is it?
Sunset
David love cars He knows all about the engines and the different models of cars