What is figurative language?
Comparing two unlike things without using like or as
Metaphor
The simile in the following lines...
You, with your words like knives and the swords and weapons, that you use against me. You have knocked me off my feet again, got me feeling like a nothing
Words like knives
Name the figurative language.
Like a good neighbor, state farm is there.
Simile
Name the figurative language and state what the line is in the song.
All innocent children
Had better beware
She's like a spider waiting
For the kill
Look out for Cruella De Vil
Simile - She's like a spider waiting for the kill
What are the five senses?
Sight , sound, smell, taste, touch
Over exaggeration
Hyberbole
What is the simile and what does it mean?
But you'll come back each time you leave
'Cause I'm a nightmare dressed like a daydream!
She's comparing herself to being a nightmare dressed like a daydream, and she looks great and seems great but she is not easy to get along with.
Name the figurative language. Explain.
The snack that smiles back.
Personification. Snacks can't smile.
Read the figurative language. What are they really saying to Mulan?
You must be as swift as the coursing river, with all the force of a great typhoon, with all the strength of a raging fire.
You have to be stronger than everyone else and everything else.
Name main the imagery given in this movie clip. Explain.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXMUkgWoMlQ
Smell - Bella walks past a fan, and Edward smells her.
Comparing two unlike things using like or as. Give an example of this.
Simile
Student example...
What type of figurative language is this and why?
Time won't fly, it's like I'm paralyzed by it.
Personification.
Time can't fly. It doesn't have wings or can't fly in a plane.
What is the figurative language in the image attached below? Explain.
https://s11284.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/rice_krispies.jpg.webp
Onomatopoeia - Snap, Crackle, Pop
What is the figurative language?
Alliteration
What imagery is show in this clip? Name two. Explain.
Taste - Thor is eating his food and drinking his coffee
Sound - Thor smashes his coffee cup
Giving something non-human human qualities. Give an example of this.
Personification
Student example...
What is the figurative language and what does it mean?
But you keep my old scarf from that very first week
'Cause it reminds you of innocence, and it smells like me
You can't get rid of it 'Cause you remember it all too well
Simile
Comparing the scarf to her (me).
What is the figurative language in this movie clip? Explain.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvaja9AE2rs
Hyperbole - world's best cup of coffee
What is the figurative language? Give the line. Explain what is means.
A dream is a wish your heart makes
When you're fast asleep
In dreams you will lose your heartaches
Whatever you wish for, you keep
Personification - A dream is a wish your heart makes.
Hearts are not capable of making wishes; they don't decide anything.
Name two main types of imagery in the lyrics below.
I swear you could hear a hair pin drop
Right when I felt the moment stop
Glass shattered on the white cloth
Sight and sound
The formation of a word from a sound associated with what it is named. Give an example.
Onomatopoeia - Student example...
Give two examples of figurative language.
I can read you like a magazine, Ain't it funny rumors fly
And I know you heard about me, so, hey, let's be friends.
I'm dying to see how this one ends.
Simile - you like a magazine.
Hyperbole - I'm dying to see how this one ends.
What is the figurative language in the image? Explain.
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/e7/ca/cb/e7cacbd6880782ce2946f6ad72b26553.jpg
Metaphor - the tabasco is hot like fire, so you will need a fire hydrant to put out the heat.
What is the figurative language in this song lyric? Explain.
Now, think of the happiest things.
It’s the same as having wings
Let’s all try it, just once more
Look! We’re rising off the floor
Metaphor - thinking of happy things is the same as being free, like having wings.
What imagery is shown in this fabric softener advertisement? Explain.
https://i0.wp.com/bhatnaturally.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/cocodrilo-nuevo.jpg?ssl=1
Touch - The fabric softener helps make anything soft, including alligators