Figurative Language
I've told you a million times to clean your room!
hyperbole
barricade
to block or stop
What do most football teams have to do when it is 4th down and 25 yards?
punt
rarely
Kaytelyn was raking up the left over hay that fell off the roll.
barn/farm
I move fast like a cheetah on the Serengeti.
simile
apprehensive
anxious or uneasy about something that might happen
My brother went fishing and caught a 25lb. snapping _____!
turtle
Michael sat on the fence about coming to school today.
undecided
Seth was instigating conflict between Aleigha and Ali-Jo by spreading gossip that was not true, just to see them scream at each other during class and get sent to the office.
plot
She is as happy as a clam.
simile
bluff
steep cliff or hill
In the track and field sport, my sister throws the ______ 150 feet!
discus
Kalub spilled the beans to the opposing team about our new offensive play!
tell a secret
The class enjoyed the lab they go to do today in science class.
setting
What is a hyperbole?
an exaggeration
restitution
payment that is made to another person for damage or chaos
In World Geography class, we learned about the 7 ______.
continents
Julian delivers the mail come rain or shine.
no matter what
Gabe and Mason joined the Marines and graduated from boot camp at the same time. Gabe received orders that he was being stationed in a remote town in Alaska that is only accessible by plane. Mason received orders that he was being stationed in Honolulu, Hawaii. Gabe became jealous of Mason because he did not want to be stuck in a remote, cold place and wanted to be Hawaii where it is sunshine and summertime year round. Gabe devised a plan to sabotage Mason so their orders would be swapped and Mason would be sent to the cold climate.
plot
What is a simie?
comparing two things using the words like or as
rigorous
strict; extremely thorough
I attend ______ _______ High School.
Twin Springs
Take whatever Riley says with a pinch of salt.
not seriously
Mr. Shipley's class went to the football game and it was so crowded, there were no seats available. The whole had to stand at the fence and listen to the fans scream.
setting